Textbook Makers: A History of American Studio Craft by Janet Koplos and Bruce Metcalf
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Chapter 11: 1990-1999 Mastery as Meaning

Chapter 11 Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter, students should be able to:

  • Define craft, using their own opinion based on what they’ve read and learned.
  • Compare and contrast contemporary craft to both art and design.
  • Chronicle the rise in pluralism in craft, and what made it possible.
  • Chronicle the changes in the economy and marketplace as well as the Internet, affecting craft fairs and marketing.
  • Cite how technology continued to impact the development of new processes and techniques across all craft media.

Chapter 11 Resource Lists

Here you will find useful reference lists associated with Chapter 11. Scroll down to view all resources, or select from the following to go directly to any category:

SUPPLEMENTARY READING (Chapter 11)

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CERAMISTS (Chapter 11)

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FIBER AND TEXTILE ARTISTS (Chapter 11)

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GLASS ARTISTS (Chapter 11)

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METALSMITHS AND JEWELRY MAKERS (Chapter 11)

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WOODWORKERS AND FURNITURE DESIGNERS (Chapter 11)

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ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS (Chapter 11)

  • Linda Faiola
  • Frank Gehry

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BUSINESS AND GALLERY OWNERS (Chapter 11)

  • Barbara Gladstone
  • Peter Joseph
  • Brian Murphy
  • Toni Sikes

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PAINTERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS & SCULPTORS (Chapter 11)

  • Constantin Brancusi
  • John Chamberlain
  • Salvador Dalí
  • Marcel Duchamp
  • Walker Evans
  • Barbara Hepworth
  • Mel Kendrick
  • Jeff Koons
  • Sherrie Levine
  • Henri Matisse
  • Benjamin Moore
  • Henry Moore
  • David Nash
  • Martin Puryear
  • Julian Schnabel

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SCHOLARS, LEADERS, CURATORS, WRITERS & CRITICS (Chapter 11)

  • Barbara Bloeminck
  • Garth Clark
  • Arthur Danto
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Mark Dion
  • Vicki Halper
  • Dave Hickey
  • Holly Hotchner
  • Matthew Kangas
  • Janet Kardon
  • Mark Leach
  • Martha Drexler Lynn
  • Thomas McEvilley
  • Michael Monroe
  • John Perreault
  • Charles Talley
  • Ken Wilbur
  • Fred Wilson

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EVENTS (Chapter 11)

  • Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition (CINAFE)
  • Sculpture, Objects, and Functional Art (SOFA)

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INSTITUTIONS & ORGANIZATIONS (Chapter 11)

  • American Craft Council (ACC)
  • American Craft Museum
  • American Society of Furniture Artists
  • American Wood Workers
  • California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC)
  • Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts
  • Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts
  • Furniture Society (FS)
  • Glass Art Society (GAS)
  • International Quilt Study Center
  • Mint Museum of Craft + Design
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • New Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Pacific Basin School of Textile Arts
  • Pilchuck Glass Center
  • Racine Art Museum
  • Renwick Gallery
  • Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred
  • Society of American Period Furniture Makers with Chapter Illustrations
  • Textile Center
  • TRAX
  • University of California, Davis
  • Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection (WARP)

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BUSINESSES (Chapter 11)

  • American Craft Enterprises
  • ArtfulHome.com
  • Braunstein/Quay Gallery
  • Contemporary Porcelain
  • Corning Glass Works
  • Guild (publisher)
  • Guild.com
  • Heller Gallery
  • Julie: Artisans' Gallery
  • KleinReid
  • Kohler company
  • Peter Joseph Gallery
  • Pritam & Eames
  • UrbanGlass
  • Vistosi glassworks
  • Willard Gallery

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PUBLICATIONS (Chapter 11)

  • American Craft magazine
  • Corwin, Nancy: The New Narrative: Contemporary Fiber Art
  • Dormer, Peter, and Helen Drutt English: Jewelry of Our Time
  • Fine Woodworking magazine
  • Mack, Daniel: Making Rustic Furniture
  • McElheny, Josiah: The Hunter's Glass Museum, Verzelini's Acts of Faith (Glass from Paintings of the Life of Christ), An Historical Anecdote about Fashion
  • Schwartz, Judith: Confrontational Clay
  • Surface Design Journal

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STYLES & MOVEMENTS (Chapter 11)

  • Biomorphism
  • Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM)
  • Cottage industries
  • Funk
  • Gothic style
  • Marxism
  • Stained Glass
  • Women's Movement
  • Zen

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