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Craft in America
Cheyenne and Arapaho artist Harvey Phillip Pratt
Renowned forensic and multi-disciplinary artist and Cheyenne Peace Chief Harvey Phillip Pratt designs the National Native American Veterans Memorial, to be erected on the grounds of the National Museum of the American Indian. Segment from the DEMOCRACY episode
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See the work of metalsmiths who create powerful art from jewelry to monumental sculpture.
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Many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression in "Messages."
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What inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?
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Early craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity.
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Community focuses on the connection artists have to their communities through craft.
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Memory looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.