Craft in America : season 2

Resource Information

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Label

Craft in America : season 2

Title remainder

season 2

Contributor

• KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
• Bassler, James W., 1933-
• Bischetti, Patricia
• trueChen, Julie
• Fenton, Steve
• Greeves, Teri
• Hewitt, Mark, 1955-
• Killion, Tom
• Noble, Nigel
• Sauvion, Carol
• Seeger, Daniel
• Simmons, Philip, 1912-2009
• Stankard, Paul, 1943-
• Williamson, Dave
• Williamson, Roberta
• Craft in America, Inc

Subject

• Artisans -- United States
• Artists -- United States
• Decoration and ornament -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Decoration and ornament -- United States -- History -- 21st century
• Documentary television programs
• Handicraft -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Handicraft -- United States -- History -- 21st century
• Nonfiction television programs
• Television programs

Genre

• Nonfiction television programs
• Television programs
• Documentary television programs

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

"Explores the themes of origins and process as part of the vitality, history and significance of the craft movement in America, and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage. Capturing the beauty, creativity, and originality of the handmade, the film highlights artists and institutions."

Member of

• PBS

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Editors, Sandy Guthrie, Victor Livingston ; directors of photography, Don Lenzer, Sidney Lubitsch ; music, Laura Karpman

Intended audience

Not Rated

Language note

Closed captioned

LC call number

TT23

LC item number

.C73 2009

PerformerNote

• Narrator, Randy Oglesby
• Origins: Mark Hewitt (potter) ; Jugtown Pottery ; Teri Greeves (bead worker) ; Paul J. Stankard (artist in glass) ; Jim Basslet (weaver) ; Philip Simmons (blacksmith)
• Process: Dave & Roberta Williamson (jewelry artists) ; 92nd Street Y Art School (New York, N.Y.) ; Tom Killion (woodcut printmaker) ; Kansas City Art Institute (Kansas City Missouri) ; Julie Chen (book artist) ; North Bennet Street School (Boston, Mass. instrument makers)

Runtime

120

Series statement

PBS

Technique

live action