Nicholas R. Bell(Author, Editor)
Nation Building
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474249492
- author:
- Nicholas R. Bell(Author, Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 2.2 x 24.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Print & Decor
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Nation Building Craft and Contemporary American Culture explores the post-War history and contemporary flourishing of craft in America. Leading experts assess the evolution of craft practice, encompassing artists' studios, domestic spaces, museums, galleries, digital crafting, and industry issues.
From studio practices to exhibition formats, this book examines the complexities of craft in the modern era, including its relationship with education, digitization, and professional development. A unique perspective on a vital aspect of contemporary culture, Nation Building Craft is an insightful analysis for anyone interested in art, design, or the creative industries.