Craft and concept
Subtitle: the rematerialization of the art object
By: by Matthew Kangas.
Publisher: Midmarch Arts Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
ISBN-13: 9781877675560; 9781877675584
Subjects: Handicraft -- History -- 20th century; Decorative arts -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-445) and index.
Table of contents: title: Storytelling in American Craft 1750-1950; title: The embodiment of ingenuity; title: Pacific Northwest crafts in the 1950s; title: Breaking barriers: recent American craft; title: The rematerialization of the art object; title: The myth of the neglected ceramics artist; title: Toward a bicameral esthetic of clay; title: Robert Sperry: planetary clay; title: American figurative ceramics; title: Shattered self: Northwest figurative ceramics; title: Howard Kottler; title: Pattern re-examined in American ceramics; title: Richard Fairbanks: turning point; title: Jim Leedy: prehistoric modern; title: Rick Dillingham and the reparative drive; title: Michael Lucero discovers America; title: Viola Frey's familty plot; title: Doug Jeck: monuments to uncertainty; title: Ryoji Koie: new contexts; title: Lawson Oyekan: origin and exile; title: Picasso's ceramics: a lifelong interest; title: North American ceramic sculpture now; title: American studio glass since 1945: from Cold War to hot shop; title: Glass as element: five artists; title: Buster Simpson: throwaway glass; title: Toots Zynsky: the climate of color; title: William Morris: paleoglass; title: Therman Statom: installing space; title: Containing space: Ginny Ruffner's installations; title: Metamorphosis: glass sculptures by Lynda Benglis; title: Daniel Clayman: the object is image; title: Glass in public art today: preservation, renovation, innovation; title: Paul Marioni: the visitor; title: Robert Kehlmann: aspects of meaning; title: Marvin Lipofsky: concealing the void; title: Femcluster: a new paradigm; title: Robert Willson: image-maker; title: Bertil Vallien: somna vakna; title: Vision quest: Native American glass; title: Benjamin Moore: the translator; title: Leroy Setziol: system and symbol; title: Brian Gladwell: twelve works; title: Albert Paley: organic form; title: Lia Cook: Ariadne in Berkeley; title: Wendell Castle: environmental works; title: The age of Solberg; title: Ellensburg Funky; title: Ross Palmer Beecher: exploring American myths; title: Sculptural heritage and sculptural implications: turned wood objects in the Wornick collection; title: David Groth; title: Jean Williams Cacicedo: explorations in cloth; title: Randy Shull; title: Patterning the past: Rachel Brumer and Isabel Kahn; title: Keith Lewis: from propagandist to humanist; title: Nancy Worden: excavations; title: Rudy Autio: Montana artist; title: Dale Chihuly: unfinished odyssey.