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Craft in America
Hmong Paj Ntaub
Meet Hmong Paj Ntaub artists Suzanne Thao and Mandora Young, Hmong artist Tousue Vang, and Hmong Chef Yia Vang. Learn how the ancient practice of Paj Ntaub embroidery is an artistic and economic foundation for the Hmong people. Segment from the INSPIRATION 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.