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Makers [[electronic resource] ] : a history of American studio craft / / Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf



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Autore: Koplos Janet Visualizza persona
Titolo: Makers [[electronic resource] ] : a history of American studio craft / / Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill [N.C.], : University of North Carolina Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (544 p.)
Disciplina: 745.0973
Soggetto topico: Decorative arts - United States - History - 19th century
Decorative arts - United States - History - 20th century
Art, American - 19th century
Art, American - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: MetcalfBruce <1949->  
Note generali: "A project of the University of North Carolina Center for Craft, Creativity and Design."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1 THE ROOTS OF STUDIO CRAFT; 2 1900-1909: HANDWORK AND INDUSTRIALIZATION; 3 1910-1919: UPHEAVALS; 4 1920-1929: BOOM TIME IN A CONSUMERIST SOCIETY; 5 1930-1939: INDUSTRIAL DESIGN VERSUS HANDCRAFT; 6 1940-1949: NEW OPPORTUNITIES; 7 1950-1959: THE SECOND REVIVAL OF CRAFTS; 8 1960-1969: YOUTH CULTURE, COUNTERCULTURE, MULTICULTURE; 9 1970-1979: ORGANIZATIONS AND PROFESSIONALS; 10 1980-1989: MONEY AND IMAGES; 11 1990-1999: MASTERY AS MEANING; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Here is the first comprehensive survey of modern craft in the United States. Makers follows the development of studio craft--objects in fiber, clay, glass, wood, and metal--from its roots in nineteenth-century reform movements to the rich diversity of expression at the end of the twentieth century. More than four hundred illustrations complement this chronological exploration of the American craft tradition. Keeping as their main focus the objects and the makers, Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf offer a detailed analysis of seminal works and discussions of education, institutional
Titolo autorizzato: Makers  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8078-9583-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910460051003321
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