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Craft in America

Woodblock print & marionette maker Gustave Baumann

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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HOLIDAY episode
53:40
Embrace winter traditions, all part of our American experience with the handmade
FORGE episode
53:10
See the work of metalsmiths who create powerful art from jewelry to monumental sculpture.
CROSSROADS episode
52:40
Crossroads explores the intersections of craft, culture, and technology.
THREADS episode
53:10
THREADS explores weaving, storytelling through quilts and textiles
FAMILY episode
52:41
Explore the creativity and personal dynamics of craft artist families.
MESSAGES episode
53:26
Many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression in "Messages."
PROCESS episode
55:01
What inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?
ORIGINS episode
55:01
Early craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity.
COMMUNITY episode
54:04
Community focuses on the connection artists have to their communities through craft.
LANDSCAPE episode
53:27
Landscape considers the influences on artists that translate into objects.
MEMORY episode
53:27
Memory looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.
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