Handwork
Handcrafted Objects that Made America [Craft in America]
Craft in America presents a compelling and essential portrait of American culture through an extraordinary range of handmade objects
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| ISBN/EAN | 9781580937276 |
| Auteur | Carol Sauvion |
| Uitgever | Phaidon Press B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
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Emily Zaiden is director and curator of the Craft in America Center in Los Angeles where she has organized over eighty multidisciplinary contemporary art, craft, and design exhibitions for the center and partner museum venues. Zaiden oversees public programs, a K-12 education initiative, and digital projects, including the creation of the online Craft Video Dictionary. Her research focuses on craft processes, materiality, functional design, and cultural art, particularly from a historical lens. Zaiden has an M.A. from the Winterthur Program in American Material Culture. Carol Sauvion is an American crafts scholar and creator of the Peabody Award–winning PBS series Craft in America. Sauvion was the founding director of Craft in America and for over forty-five years was the director of Freehand, her Los Angeles gallery specializing in functional craft.