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Choosing Craft explores the history and practice of American craft through the words of influential artists whose lives, work, and ideas have shaped the field. Editors Vicki Halper and Diane Douglas construct an anecdotal narrative that examines the post-World War II development of modern craft, whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Halper, Vicki, Douglas, Diane, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Handicraft > United States > History.
Artisans > United States > Anecdotes.
Artisanat > États-Unis > Histoire.
Artisans > États-Unis > Anecdotes.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Dough.
Artisans
Handicraft
United States
Electronic books.
Anecdotes
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Choosing Craft explores the history and practice of American craft through the words of influential artists whose lives, work, and ideas have shaped the field. Editors Vicki Halper and Diane Douglas construct an anecdotal narrative that examines the post-World War II development of modern craft, which came of age alongside modernist painting and sculpture and was greatly influenced by them as well as by traditional and industrial practices. The anthology is organized according to four activities that ground a professional life in craft?inspiration, training, economics, and philosophy. Halper a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 313 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807831199
0807831190
9780807889923
080788992X

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