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Craft in America
Tour the Thorsen House
Weston Slaughter on living in the Thorsen House in Berkeley, California. Special Thanks to the California Sigma Phi Society. Bonus video from CALIFORNIA episode PBS premiere December 21, 2018 (check local listings)
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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.