Crafting America: Artists and Objects, 1940s to Today

Author:   Jen Padgett ,  Glenn Adamson
Publisher:   University of Arkansas Press
Edition:   1
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9781682261521


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   31 January 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jen Padgett ,  Glenn Adamson
Publisher:   University of Arkansas Press
Imprint:   University of Arkansas Press
Edition:   1
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9781682261521


ISBN 10:   1682261522
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   31 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Director’s Foreword Acknowledgments I. Topics Welcome to Craft — Jen Padgett Crafting Autonomy — Seph Rodney Embodying Indigenous Identity and Place: Centering Conversations on Native American Art in the United States — Anya Montiel The Persistence of Abstraction: The Vessel, the Line and the Curve — Jenni Sorkin On Reliquaries and Self-Evident Truths — Bernard L. Herman II. Catalog What is Craft? Declarations of Independence Life Liberty The Pursuit of Happiness Exhibition Checklist Selected Bibliography Illustration Credits Index

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Glenn Adamson is senior scholar at the Yale Center for British Art. His publications include Thinking through Craft, The Craft Reader, Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, The Invention of Craft, Art in the Making, and Fewer Better Things: The Hidden Wisdom of Objects. Jen Padgett is an assistant curator at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Her research focuses on modern art from the 1900s to 1950s, exploring connections between media and intersections between fine art and design.

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