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Craft in America
WEST episode
Season 17
Episode 2
WEST celebrates the continuum of heritage and the handmade, taking inspiration from the landscape, history and culture of the American West. Working across cowboy arts, Hawaiian indigenous practices, and Native American handwork, the artists show how traditional craft can be revived, reworked and reinvented in the art of today.
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EAST highlights diverse expressions behind modern craft in the eastern region of America.
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COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support
55:11
SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
55:36
MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas
55:06
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
54:36
INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft
55:06
JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.
54:36
HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft
55:06
DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.
54:36
Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.
55:11
Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place