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Title Crafting modernism : midcentury American art and design / Jeannine Falino, general editor ; Jeannine Falino with Jennifer Scanlan, curators ; with essays by Glenn Adamson .. [and others]..

Publication Info. New York : Abrams, [2011]
©2011

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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  745.097 CRA    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  OV 745.0973 CRA    Check Shelf
Description 367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [346]-353) and index.
Contents Overview / by Jeannine Falino -- Gatherings : creating the studio craft movement / by Glenn Adamson -- Rothko and the Four Season's commission : a parable of art and design at the mid-twentieth century / by Lowery Stokes Sims -- The hand that helped the machine / by Donald Albrecht -- Handmade modernism : rethinking design 1945/1969 / by Jennifer Scanlan -- An "exploding craft market," 1945/1969 / by Caroline Hannah -- From design for production to off-loom sculpture / by Elissa Auther -- American ceramics and the divergence of craft and art / by Ulysses Dietz -- Accommodating modernism : midcentury silversmithing and enameling / by Bruce Metcalf -- A community emerges : the American studio jewelry movement, 1945/1970 / by Ursula Ilse-Neuman -- Druids and dropouts : working wood, 1945/1969 / by David Barquist -- Studio glass, 1945/1970 / by Patricia Failing.
Subject Decorative arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author Falino, Jeannine J.
Scanlan, Jennifer (Associate curator)
Adamson, Glenn.
Added Title Midcentury American art and design
ISBN 9780810984806
0810984806
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