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Series
Craft in America volume Season 6
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This episode of the PBS series Craft in America looks at the relationship between craft and the military, and profiles five practicing artisans who either were veterans or whose work honors them. Artisans covered in the program are: Ehren Tool, Gulf War veteran, who makes clay cups that draw attention to the realities of war and its consequences; Judas Recendez, Iraq War veteran who practiced ceramics at the Army Arts and Crafts Center and went on...
Series
Craft in America volume Season 4
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
[DVD], widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Examines the work and methods of four American textile artists: Faith Ringgold, creator of painted story quilts that tell the African American experience and the history of Harlem; Randall Darwall, maker of quilts and garments; Consuelo Jimenez Underwood, who incorporates weaving, sewing, painting, and appliqué to address her indigenous heritage; Terese Agnew, who makes quilts using a method she calls "drawing with thread."
Series
Craft in America volume Season 5
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Wide screen.
Language
English
Description
Profiles three American metalworkers: Chloe Darke, a 23-year-old creator of silver place settings, and metal sculptors Tom Pullin and Albert Paley.
6) The hard nut
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Production of the famous ballet, updated with the sensibilities of the 1960s and 1970s. Production based on the work of Charles Burns.
Series
Poetry in America volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Poets, public figures and members of various communities join series creator Elisa New to engage in close readings of a single American poem. Each episode mixes lively discussion with archival materials, location footage, and vivid animation. The series offers audiences an immersive and accessible experience in reading poems that touch on many aspects of American life, past and present.
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