Out of the woods

Article Abstract:

Finnish art, which is a mixture of both nationalist and modern ideas, has been deeply influenced by Russian traditions and Swedish rule. The nation's art style is best exemplified by architect Alvar Aalto whose work is characterized by modernist and humanist designs.

Finland, History, Behavior, Architects, Art, Modern art, Modernism (Art), Aalto, Alvar

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Craft in the machine age: 1920-1945

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Craftsmen in the period between 1920 and 1945 incorporated the images of machines into their works as a reflection of the modern dependence on machines. An exhibition of such objects was organized at the American Craft Museum.

Machinery, Exhibitions, Portrayals, American Craft Museum

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American Craft Council Awards 1999

Article Abstract:

The 12 recipients of the 1999 American Craft Council Awards are featured.

United States, Services, Achievements and awards, 1999 AD, Artisans, American Craft Council, American Craft Council Awards

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