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Craft in America
Día de los Muertos altars at Grand Park
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) altars at Grand Park in Los Angeles by Celina Jacques, Consuelo Flores, Joan Zamora, and Javier Guillen. BORDERS episode PBS premiere September 29, 2017
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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.