Craft in America
(DVD)

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[Arlington, VA] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2007].
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Nonfiction
DVD 745.5 CRA
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Published
[Arlington, VA] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2007].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887008372

Notes

General Note
Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National Endowment for the Arts.
General Note
Three-part program produced in 2006; originally broadcast on PBS in 2007.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Don Lenzer, Peter Pilafian, Allan Palmer ; editors, Yaffa Lerea, Leonard Feinstein, Lillian E. Benson ; music by Laura Karpmann ; narrator, Randy Oglesby.
Participants/Performers
Community: Mississippi Cultural Crossroads (Port Gibson, Mississippi), Penland School of Crafts, Sarah Jaeger (potter), Archie Bray Foundation, Pilchuk Glass School, Denise Wallace (jeweler), Sam Wallace (lapidary), Dona Look (artist), Ken Loeber (artist).
Participants/Performers
Landscape: Jan Yager (artist), David Gurney (ceramist), Timberline Lodge (Mount Hood, Oregon), Kit Carson (jeweler, sculptor), Mira Nakashima (furniture designer), Richard Notkin (artist).
Participants/Performers
Memory: Sam Maloof (wood worker), Mary Jackson (basket weaver), Pat Courtney Gold (basket weaver), Garry Knox Bennett (furniture maker), Tom Joyce (blacksmith).
Description
"Craft in America is an exploration into the hearts and minds of artisans devoted to a diverse array of mediums -- from furniture making and basket weaving to pottery and metalsmithing. Each episode reveals that craft has earned itself a place within the realm of fine art"--Container.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16 x 9 televisions; stereo., NTSC.
Language
Closed captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bennett, G. K., Birmingham, H., Carson, K., Gold, P. C., Gurney, D., Jackson, M., Jaeger, S., Joyce, T., Karpmann, L., Lenzer, D., Lerea, Y., Loeber, K., Look, D., Maloof, S., Nakashima, M., Noble, N., Notkin, R., Oglesby, R., Sauvion, C., Seeger, D., Thompson, K., Wallace, D., Wallace, S., & Yager, J. (2007). Craft in America . Distributed by PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garry Knox Bennett et al.. 2007. Craft in America. Distributed by PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garry Knox Bennett et al.. Craft in America Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bennett, Garry Knox, et al. Craft in America Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2007.

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