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Metamorphosis
Working with everything from seed pods to pasta and porcupine quills, Melissa Meier transforms nature’s materials into fantastical works of art.
Risky Business
In an unstable gig economy, does craft offer a remedy?
Body Land Memory
Adebunmi Gbadebo’s artworks incorporate materials such as hair, soil, old documents, and water to address longstanding cultural erasure.
The Depths of Simplicity
Acclaimed woodworking artist Yuri Kobayashi creates sculptural and functional objects whose spare elegance is beautifully complex.
American Craft at 80
This year American Craft celebrates its 80th anniversary. In the world of publishing, this is a remarkable achievement. We invite you to join us as we pause and reflect, revisit the past and look to the future.
Designing
A thought-provoking 1943 essay by Anni Albers reproduced from an early issue of Craft Horizons.
The Energy of Kinship
How animism will reshape the way we design and make.
Kindred
The magical, meaningful collaboration of Wence and Sandra Martinez.
More Than a Plate
Ceramist Gregg Moore collaborates with chefs—and the land—to create custom dishes that reflect everything from sustainable farming to police brutality to the Chilean coastline.
Portraits in Craft
Three artists use old photos and photographic processes to tell new stories.
Absence Made Present
A novelist responds to the work of Diana Al-Hadid, who draws on rich historical and cultural archives to transform raw materials into an art of memory and possibility.
Owning It
Detroit metal artist Tiff Massey knows no bounds and is only creating bigger for herself and her community.
Sea Change
Artists open our eyes to exquisite ocean beauty and the perils these waters face.
The Art of the Flourish
Making the functional beautiful, and offering a way for artists to express their distinctive voices, the flourish evokes our humanity.
Art Preserve
Ruth DeYoung Kohler II’s legacy of supporting visionary outsider artists continues with the opening of a showcase for their built environments.
The Advocate
Visionary curator Ruth DeYoung Kohler II’s rich legacy of support for artists.
Unearthing the Craftscape
A new generation of scholars and curators are exploring how craft objects are shaped by the forces of history, culture, and society. Call it the “craftscape.”
Funk and the Spirit
Acclaimed fiber artist Xenobia Bailey’s practice is rooted in African American design aesthetics.