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Craft in America
EAST episode
Season 17
Episode 1
EAST explores the intersection of history, culture and contemporary craft in the eastern region of the US. As a nation of immigrants, these American stories, from a fabric flower factory to a silversmith to a potter and more, highlight the diverse expressions behind modern craft. Featuring M&S Schmalberg, Bisa Butler, Colette Fu, Roberto Lugo, Ubaldo Vitali, Paul Revere House, Helena Hernmarck
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WEST celebrates the continuum of heritage and the handmade in the American west.
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COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support
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SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
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MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas
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PLAY celebrates the power of imagination and the child in all of us.
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HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor
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INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft
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JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.
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HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft
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DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.
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Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.
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Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place