The elegantly illustrated A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects shows that Black Americans have always been the bearers—not merely the recipients—of innovation.

Princeton Architectural
9781797228549
Princeton Architectural
9781797228549
The elegantly illustrated A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects shows that Black Americans have always been the bearers—not merely the recipients—of innovation.
In A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects, Robell Awake has gathered stories about Black craftspeople whose contributions to American art history have long been overlooked. An accomplished chairmaker himself (famously crafty actor Nick Offerman is among his many fans), Awake is acutely aware of the lack of information about the people and…
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