American Studio Woodturning Movement (original) (raw)
The American Studio Woodturning Movement can be traced back through diverse international movements and schools of thought, including Arts and Crafts, Mingei, Bauhaus and Scandinavian Design. The field was born when a number of individuals, working in different parts of the United States, began to explore design and aesthetics utilizing the ancient process of woodturning. In the 1970s, in concert with the Back-to-the-land Movement and Studio Craft Movement, a new generation of individuals entered the field, including , , , and Mark Lindquist.
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| dbo:abstract | The American Studio Woodturning Movement can be traced back through diverse international movements and schools of thought, including Arts and Crafts, Mingei, Bauhaus and Scandinavian Design. The field was born when a number of individuals, working in different parts of the United States, began to explore design and aesthetics utilizing the ancient process of woodturning. James Prestini was the first of these individuals to come to the public's attention with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in 1949 that featured sculpture, as well as bowls that had more in common with historical approaches to ceramics and glass than work in wood. Others who are credited with pioneering this approach are Mel Lindquist, Ed Moulthrop, , and Bob Stocksdale. In the 1970s, in concert with the Back-to-the-land Movement and Studio Craft Movement, a new generation of individuals entered the field, including , , , and Mark Lindquist. In 1986, the American Association of Woodturners was formed to serve the growing amateur and professionals in this burgeoning movement. Canadian artists and were central to the growth of the international woodturning movement as artists and educators, inspiring individuals in the United Kingdom, Australia, France and Germany to explore their own traditions in light of this new movement. Today, the leading figures in the field are international, while the amateur movement continues to grow. (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | The American Studio Woodturning Movement can be traced back through diverse international movements and schools of thought, including Arts and Crafts, Mingei, Bauhaus and Scandinavian Design. The field was born when a number of individuals, working in different parts of the United States, began to explore design and aesthetics utilizing the ancient process of woodturning. In the 1970s, in concert with the Back-to-the-land Movement and Studio Craft Movement, a new generation of individuals entered the field, including , , , and Mark Lindquist. (en) |
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