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INDUSTRY episode

Season 5 Episode 3 | 55m 06s

Industry: Handmade in the Creative Economy. Featuring Gee’s Bend quilters Lucy Mingo & Mary Ann Pettway, quilter Joe Cunningham, boat builder Graham McKay & Lowell’s Boat Shop, artist Bethanne Knudson & Libby O'Bryan & The Oriole Mill, jewelry artist Shane Yamane, Etsy.

Aired: 05/01/14
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Fiber artist L'Merchie Frazier uses her art to tell the untold African American stories
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Three generations at the Institute of American Indian Arts
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The Institute of American Indian Arts archives consists of works/records from faculty, alumni
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