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Craft in America
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Craft artists depend on their natural environment for both materials and inspiration. This hour looks at the processes through which natural materials become finished works of craft, and what deeper messages may be contained therein. Featured artists include Jan Yager, Kit Carson, David Gurney, George & Mira Nakashima, Richard Notkin, and Timberline Lodge.
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Explore the creativity and personal dynamics of craft artist families.
53:26
Many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression in "Messages."
55:01
What inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?
55:01
Early craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity.
54:04
Community focuses on the connection artists have to their communities through craft.
53:27
Memory looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.