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The Week in Craft: October 18, 2017

Your weekly dose of links about craft, art, design, and whatever else we’re excited about sharing

The Week in Craft: October 18, 2017

Your weekly dose of links about craft, art, design, and whatever else we’re excited about sharing
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Shayna Leib, Patisserie

Delicious looking tasty treats make up Shayna Leib's glass and porcelain series "Patisserie." 

Courtesy of the artist

The Wood Issue of American Craft just won a Folio award, beating out AARP to take home top honors in the category full issue of a nonprofit, consumer publication.

Don’t chip a tooth! These amazingly exquisite pastries are actually made from glass and porcelain by California-based artist Shayna Leib.

Syrian artist Yousef Al Kurdi hand-carved beautiful works of art to thank his new community in Canada.

The Guardian asks “what’s the biggest question facing artists today?”

A glass sculptor – and head of the glass program at CCA – lost everything in the northern California wildfires.

Ai Weiwei installed fences in New York to highlight the refugee crisis.

Here's some important art commentary: How did the Brady Bunch's collection stack up?

People of Craft is a website dedicated to showcasing "creatives of color and their craft."

Tonight at the Ordway’s Drake Room the Minnesota Museum of American Art presents a conversation about arts funding featuring CEO and president of USA Artists Deana Haggag, poet Venessa Fuentes, and Public Functionary cofounder Tricia Heuring.

Don’t miss the ACC Library Salon Series talk tonight with Abir Ali and Andre Sandifer of Ali Sandifer Studio. This husband-and-wife dream team will be joining us in our library this evening to talk about the ins-and-outs of furniture design and their selection as 2017 Rare Craft Fellowship Award finalists. Can’t make it? Check out our Q&A with the dynamic duo.

 

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