20th century American craft : its development as seen in a selection of exhibition catalogs

Author

Seckelson, Linda

Document type

Article (acte de congrès)

Language

English

Conference title

Cataloghi delle esposizioni : atti del terzo Convegno europeo delle Biblioteche d'arte (IFLA), Firenze, 2-5 novembre 1988

Author (monograph)

Lazzi, Giovanna (Editor, Collective Author); Calcagni Abrami, Artemisia (Editor, Collective Author); Leckey, Eve (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

Cataloghi delle esposizioni : atti del terzo Convegno europeo delle Biblioteche d'arte (IFLA), Firenze, 2-5 novembre 1988. 1989, p. 115-127

Publisher

Casalini libri, Fiesole (ita)

Publication country

Italy

Abstract (en)

Discusses definitions of "craft" and the spread of interest in crafts from Europe to the USA, especially the Arts and Crafts movement. Surveys the history of crafts exhibitions in the USA, 1900-1988, and describes their catalogues.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Decorative arts -- United States
• 1900-2000
• Arts and Crafts movement
• Exhibitions
• Exhibition catalogues
• Decorative arts
• United States

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Arts décoratifs -- États-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Arts and Crafts movement
• Exposition
• Catalogue d'exposition
• Arts décoratifs
• Etats-Unis

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910101-00448900

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