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Craft in America

Description

This award-winning series is a filmed journey of the history, artists and techniques of America's rich craft culture, with a particular focus on its diversity and ever-evolving ways.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Democracy

    How craft is intertwined with the defining principles of the U.S.; featuring Robert L. Lynch, Sammy Little, Harvey Pratt and Eudorah Moore, as well as the Smithsonian Institution museums, the Veterans History Project and Berea College Student Craft. (60 minutes)

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  • Harmony

    The creation of handcrafted instruments, featuring Marc Savoy and the Savoy family, bowmaker Susan Lipkins, luthier Doug Naselroad and artist Richard Jolley. (60 minutes)

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  • Nature

    Artists celebrate the beauty and future of the American landscape; featured artists include Patrick Dougherty, Mary Merkel-Hess, Michelle Holzapfel, Catherine Alice Michaelis and Preston Singletary. (60 minutes)

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  • Borders

    The relationships and influences of Mexican and American craft artists; traditional weaving; the creation of paper jewelry. (60 minutes)

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  • California

    The diverse craft traditions of California, including Native American ancient traditions and the handmade work of contemporary artists. (60 minutes)

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  • Jewelry

    Exploring the history, artistry and impact of personal adornment with jewelers Tom Herman, Harriete Estel Berman, Art Smith, Gabrielle Gould and Jesse Monongya. (60 minutes)

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  • Inspiration

    The magic and influence of craft, featuring Diedrick Brackens, Ayumi Horie, Maddy Leeser, Mary Little, Simon Rodin and more. (60 minutes)

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