Craft in America a journey to the origins, artists and techniques of American craft
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Artisans.
Artists.
Decoration and ornament -- History -- 20th century.
Decoration and ornament -- History. -- 21st century.
Handicraft -- History. -- 20th century.
Handicraft -- History. -- 21st century.

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Published
[United States] : Craft in America, Inc. : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2007.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887008372

Notes

General Note
Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Don Lenzer ; editor, Yaffa Lerea ; music by Laura Karpmann.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Randy Oglesby.
Participants/Performers
Memory: Sam Maloof (wood worker), Mary Jackson (basket weaver), Pat Courtney Gold (basket weaver), Garry Knox Bennett (furniture maker), Tom Joyce (blacksmith).
Participants/Performers
Landscape: Jan Yager (artist), David Gurney (ceramist), Timberline Lodge (Mount Hood, Oregon), Kit Carson (jeweler, sculptor), Mira Nakashima (furniture designer), Richard Notkin (artist).
Participants/Performers
Community: Mississippi Cultural Crossroads (Port Gibson, Mississippi), Penland School of Crafts, Sarah Jaeger (potter), Archie Bray Foundation, Pilchuk Glass School, Denise Wallace (jeweler), Sam Wallace (lapidary), Dona Look (artist), Ken Loeber (artist).
Description
"Craft in America is an exploration into the hearts and minds of artisans devoted to a diverse array of mediums -- from furniture making and basket weaving to pottery and metalsmithing. Each episode reveals that craft has earned itself a place within the realm of fine art"--Container.
Language
Closed captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sauvion, C., Thompson, K., Oglesby, R., Maloof, S., Jackson, M., Gold, P. C., Bennett, G. K., Joyce, T., Yager, J., Gurney, D., Carson, K., Nakashima, M., Notkin, R., Jaeger, S., Wallace, D., Wallace, S., Look, D., Loeber, K., Lerea, Y., Lenzer, D., Karpmann, L., Nobel, N., Seeger, D., & Birmingham, H. (2007). Craft in America: a journey to the origins, artists and techniques of American craft . Craft in America, Inc. : Distributed by PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carol. Sauvion et al.. 2007. Craft in America: A Journey to the Origins, Artists and Techniques of American Craft. Craft in America, Inc. : Distributed by PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carol. Sauvion et al.. Craft in America: A Journey to the Origins, Artists and Techniques of American Craft Craft in America, Inc. : Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sauvion, Carol., et al. Craft in America: A Journey to the Origins, Artists and Techniques of American Craft Craft in America, Inc. : Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2007.

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