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Craft in America
Woodblock print & marionette maker Gustave Baumann segment
Multidisciplinary artist, Gustave Baumann, who created paintings, woodblock prints and marionettes in the first half of the 20th century was deeply inspired by the landscape and people of Santa Fe. The city keeps his legacy alive today with their yearly Christmas marionette show. Segment from MINIATURES episode
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Crossroads explores the intersections of craft, culture, and technology.

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