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Meet the artists in Cheech Marin's Chicano Art collection

Meet the artists in Cheech Marin's Chicano Art collection

Meet the artists in Cheech Marin's Chicano Art collection

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Objects in Sara Vance Waddell's collection

Objects in Sara Vance Waddell's collection

Objects in Sara Vance Waddell's collection

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Wood objects in Fleur, Judy and Jeff's collections

Wood objects in Fleur, Judy and Jeff's collections

Wood objects in Fleur, Judy and Jeff's collections

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See more of Erik and Martin Demaine's sculptures

See more of Erik and Martin Demaine's sculptures

See more of Erik and Martin Demaine's sculptures

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Astronaut turns space photographs into quilts

Astronaut turns space photographs into quilts

Astronaut turns space photographs into quilts

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Artist explores the climate crisis

Artist explores the climate crisis

Artist explores the climate crisis

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Santa Clara Pueblo pottery

Santa Clara Pueblo pottery

Santa Clara Pueblo pottery

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Joan Takayama-Ogawa's ceramic history

Joan Takayama-Ogawa's ceramic history

Joan Takayama-Ogawa's ceramic history

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Cynthia Lockhart on her career

Cynthia Lockhart on her career

Cynthia Lockhart on her career

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Living with Chicano art

Living with Chicano art

Living with Chicano art

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Frank Romero on his career

Frank Romero on his career

Frank Romero on his career

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Learn more about the Women of Color Quilters Network

Learn more about the Women of Color Quilters Network

Learn more about the Women of Color Quilters Network

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Craft in America

Schroeder Cherry's Civil Rights Childrens Crusade

Artist, puppeteer, museum educator Schroeder Cherry's puppetry performance, Civil Rights Childrens Crusade. Bonus video from PLAY, now streaming on PBS App, pbs.org/craftinamerica, and craftinamerica.org. PBS broadcast premiere December 29, 2023 (check local listings).

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WEST episode

WEST episode

Season 17 Episode 2

WEST episode

WEST celebrates the continuum of heritage and the handmade in the American west.

EAST episode

EAST episode

Season 17 Episode 1

EAST episode

EAST highlights diverse expressions behind modern craft in the eastern region of America.

COLLECTORS episode

COLLECTORS episode

Season 16 Episode 2

COLLECTORS episode

COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support

SCIENCE episode

SCIENCE episode

Season 16 Episode 1

SCIENCE episode

SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences

MINIATURES episode

MINIATURES episode

Season 15 Episode 2

MINIATURES episode

MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas

PLAY episode

PLAY episode

Season 15 Episode 1

PLAY episode

PLAY celebrates the power of imagination and the child in all of us.

HOME Episode

HOME Episode

Season 14 Episode 2

HOME Episode

HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor

INSPIRATION Episode

INSPIRATION Episode

Season 14 Episode 1

INSPIRATION Episode

INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft

JEWELRY episode

JEWELRY episode

Season 13 Episode 2

JEWELRY episode

JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.

HARMONY episode

HARMONY episode

Season 13 Episode 1

HARMONY episode

HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft

DEMOCRACY episode

DEMOCRACY episode

Season 12 Episode 1202

DEMOCRACY episode

DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.

STORYTELLERS episode

STORYTELLERS episode

Season 12 Episode 1201

STORYTELLERS episode

Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.

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