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Craft in America
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is an African American tradition begun in 1966 celebrating family, community and culture. Based on African harvest festivals and observed from December 26 to January 1, it offers 7 days of self-affirmation and thoughtful reflection for African-American families culminating in feasting and gift-giving. Segment from the CELEBRATION episode
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COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support
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SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
55:36
MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas
55:06
PLAY celebrates the power of imagination and the child in all of us.
55:05
HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor
54:36
INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft
55:06
JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.
54:36
HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft
55:06
DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.
54:36
Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.
55:11
Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place
55:06
Learn about contemporary quilters from diverse traditions