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Books
Jun Kaneko's bold set and costume designs for Fidelio take the reader inside an opera production. More
Council News
Artists, their works and their booths receive recognition at the Council's Baltimore and Atlanta shows. More
Critic’s Corner
A spirited project galvanized potters and clay enthusiasts and may have contributed to electing a president. Sarah Archer takes us inside the Obamaware Project and places its campaign in the historical context of politically charged ceramics. More
Feature
Andy Brayman’s approach to functionality at his Matter Factory marries common sense and prankster plotting. Lily Kane finds out what makes this artist tick. More
From the Stacks
A 1954 article highlights a furniture master at the beginning of his career. More
Hot Spots
Fisch dives in with textile techniques applied to metal, creating a shimmering street-side aquarium of jellyfish sculptures for the Racine Art Museum’s Windows on Fifth Gallery. More
Listen
On Thursday, March 26th, a full-house gathered in the American Craft Council’s historic library for an evening exploring the current state of embroidery… More
Material Culture
Iain Aitch gives us the scoop on the amazingly creative, aesthetically pleasing and eco-friendly uses to which a London-based artist puts one of the world’s foremost gross-out materials—poop. More
Outskirts
Shonquis Moreno takes us virtual shopping at afsoun.com, an online gallery offering contemporary art jewelry. More
People & Places
Honors and awards, memorial tributes, new spaces and career changes—all dispatches from the world of craft. More
Preview
Michael Taylor's glasswork embodies a fruitful synergy between art and science. More
Product Placement
"You have to understand basic principles of design and mess with them," says this furniture designer. More
Shop Talk
“I wear jewelry even when I go to the grocery store,” asserts Karen Lorene, owner of Seattle’s Facere Jewelry Art Gallery. More
Wide World of Craft
The singular River Walk is only the half of it in arts-friendly San Antonio, Texas. Shannon Sharpe finds the pulse of creativity in this colorful Southwest city. More
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