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Suzye Ogawa Drawing
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Superfine: Tailoring Black Style
Garments, accessories, drawings, prints, paintings, photographs, film excerpts, and other resources will tell the story of Black dandyism: men, and sometimes women, of African heritage dressing in high style. What began as a requirement of servitude—enslaved servants’ fancy dress reflected the wealth of their enslavers—evolved into an assertion of the wearers’ irony, wit, and pride.
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Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US
Cranbrook played a key role in the evolution of design in the middle of the 20th century, and the school’s contribution will be underlined in this show of some 200 exemplary works of furniture, textiles, and design from the museum’s collection. There’s a special emphasis on the women, LGBTQ people, and people of color among the 100 artists featured in this show and an accompanying book of the same title, to be published by Phaidon.
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Makers Known—And Once Known
The Hudson River Museum connects emerging craft artists with curious community members.
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On the Runway at Native Nations Fashion Night
An Indigenous writer reflects on the importance of the stylish, Minneapolis-based affair.
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American Craft Council's 82nd Birthday
Enjoy these images from the archives of ACC founder Aileen Osborn Webb's birthday celebrations over the years, as well as a look at "Celebration 20," a 1976 exhibit at the American Craft Council's Museum of Contemporary Craft that commemorated the 20 years of the museum.
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High Desert Workshop
A silversmith takes us inside the outbuilding where she makes bits, spurs, and jewelry in southwestern Wyoming.
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Beauty in the Bark
Until Western fabrics arrived in the late 1800s, kapa was one of the most refined art forms in Hawai‘i. Modern makers are expanding on the tradition.
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Fishing for Perfection
The makers at Oyster Bamboo construct custom-made fly rods that are as beautiful as they are expertly engineered.
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The Scene: Craft in Atlanta
Local artists share the people and places that define Atlanta, a city that thrives on diversity, community, and rich craft traditions.
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Atlanta Object Stories: In the Folds
An Atlanta couple tell the story of a copper sculpture made just for them, which forms the cornerstone of their art collection.