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portada State Fairs: Growing American Craft
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN13
9781588348005

State Fairs: Growing American Craft

Savig Mary,Si American Art Museum,Bear Robe Amber-Brown (Author) · Smithsonian Books · Hardcover

State Fairs: Growing American Craft - Savig Mary,Si American Art Museum,Bear Robe Amber-Brown

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Synopsis "State Fairs: Growing American Craft"

Your ticket to the best state fair crafts--from Choctaw basketry to sculpted butter cows--with more than 100 amazing images of American craft art! A Dolly Parton crop art portrait. Size-96 cowboy boots. A quilt incorporating the jean outfits of a farmer and his son. This book features more than 100 photos of extraordinary and unconventional crafts from state and tribal fairs, including needlework, basketry, ceramics, crop art, butter sculpture, Nordic Rosemaling, and Spanish Colonial embroidery. In essays that explore the history of crafting at state fairs from the 1840s to present day, contributors reflect on: The way fairgrounds connect people through craftHow the fair provided a public platform for women's achievementsThe significance of Indigenous fairs4-H and youth participationThe relationship between fairs and studio craftCrafts in unexpected places, including tractor and machine halls, horticulture and dairy displays, rodeos, and horse racesFrom kitschy to tender, the highlighted crafts and the local and regional traditions behind them create a vibrant portrait of American culture. Come one, come all! State Fairs has a little something for everyone.

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