Makers : a history of American studio craft / Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf.

Title: 
Makers : a history of American studio craft / Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf.

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Author/Artist: 
Koplos, Janet.
Publisher: 
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
Description: 
xi, 529 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Other Authors: 
Metcalf, Bruce, 1949-
Center for Craft, Creativity & Design.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Decorative arts United States History 19th century.
Decorative arts United States History 20th century.
Art, American 19th century.
Art, American 20th century.
Bib ID: 
118619
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
NK807.K67 2010z
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Variant Title: 
History of American studio craft
Notes: 
"A project of the Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, Hendersonville, N.C."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Stained glass and art glass: p. 29-36; Objectifying glass: p. 72-74; Glass goes several ways: p. 178-180; Glass: p. 206; A little glass: p. 253-255; A new world of glass: p. 279-283; Glass goes mainstream: p. 360-368; Glass: p. 410-420; Glass ascendant: p. 449-456.
Contents: 
The roots of studio craft --
1900-1909: handwork and industrialization --
1910-1919: upheavals --
1920-1929: boom time in a consumerist society --
1930-1939: industrial design versus handcraft --
1940-1949: new opportunities --
1950-1959: the second revival of crafts --
1960-1969: youth culture, counterculture, multiculture --
1970-1979: organizations and professionals --
1980-1989: money and images --
1990-1999: mastery as meaning.
ISBN: 
9780807834138 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807834130 (cloth : alk. paper)

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 90.4.244, p. 179 -- 52.4.324, p. 180 -- 86.4.8, p. 254 -- 92.2.6, p. 255 -- 85.4.8, p. 365 -- 79.4.3, p. 414 -- 82.4.8, p. 417.