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Craft in America
Alison Saar, Betye Saar, Maddy Leeser
Meet the Saar family of artists, Alison Saar, Betye Saar, and Maddy Leeser, inspired by Simon Rodia's Watts Towers. Through her practice, Alison Saar explores a multitude of themes, including gender, race, and spirituality from personal, societal, and historical perspectives, a deep understanding of materiality and craft, and her work is often rooted in folk art traditions.
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Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place
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Learn about contemporary quilters from diverse traditions
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Documenting the ways in which artists and influencers inspire new generations.
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Explore the diverse craft traditions & innovations in the Golden State.
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NEIGHBORS explores connections between Mexico and the United States through craft.
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BORDERS explores the connections between Mexico and the United States through craft
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NATURE features artists who explore the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
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Artists committed to sharing their skills and passion for craft with students of all ages
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Discover the role craft plays in our winter holiday traditions, rituals, and festivities.
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Featuring finely crafted handmade instruments and the world renowned artists who play them
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Documenting craft and the military and the power of the handmade to inspire and heal
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Industry: Handmade in the Creative Economy