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Craft in America
Motawi Tileworks
Designer and owner Nawal Motawi established Motawi Tileworks after learning her craft at Pewabic. Today, Motawi Tileworks designs and fabricates her colorful signature raised-line tiles in a state-of-the-art production facility. In this segment, Motawi Tileworks collaborates with Yoshiko Yamamoto to create a special holiday tile. Segment from CELEBRATION episode
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Crossroads explores the intersections of craft, culture, and technology.
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THREADS explores weaving, storytelling through quilts and textiles
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Explore the creativity and personal dynamics of craft artist families.
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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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Landscape considers the influences on artists that translate into objects.
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Memory looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.