A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects - Hardcover
by Robell Awake
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robell Awake, Johnalynn Holland (Illustrator), Tiffany Momon (Afterword by)Publish date:02/04/25Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton Architectural PressISBN-13:9781797228549ISBN-10:1797228544UPC:9781797228549Book Category:Art, History, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:American, African American & Black, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:African American & Black, AmericanaSize:8.20 x 5.86 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCRDG8T17W
Ten beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of handcrafted objects and their makers, providing inspiration and insight into Black history and craftsmanship. Black artisans have long been central to American art and design, creating innovative and highly desired work against immense odds. Atlanta-based chairmaker and scholar Robell Awake explores the stories behind ten cornerstones of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton Architectural PressISBN-13:9781797228549ISBN-10:1797228544UPC:9781797228549Book Category:Art, History, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:American, African American & Black, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:African American & Black, AmericanaSize:8.20 x 5.86 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCRDG8T17W
Robell Awake is a chairmaker, teacher, and researcher based in Atlanta, Georgia. His work aims to center Black aesthetic traditions and histories through scholarship and craft. He is a recipient of the 2022 Craft Research Fund--Artist Fellowship. Awake has taught at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Penland School of Craft, and Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts and presented at the...
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
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Robell Awake, Johnalynn Holland (Illustrator), Tiffany Momon (Afterword by)
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