vol.63 no.3 June/July 2003
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MATERIAL MATTERS:
AT HOME WITH DAN SCHWOERER AND LANI MCGREGOR

The couple have turned their home, like their business, the Bullseye Glass Company, into an extended argument for the artistic equality of cast and fused glass.
by Randy Gragg

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LORI BACIGALUPI:
KISS OF THE WOLF

The Oklahoma designer considers her quilted silk garments, with their characteristic vintage buttons, to be the signature of Kiss of the Wolf.
by Susan Baley

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PROBLEMS… SOLUTIONS
Works by Walter Hamady, a master of the book arts, and his inspiring pedagogy were on view at Columbia College Chicago Center for the Book & Paper Arts.
by Polly Ullrich

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WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE
The expatriate American had a profound impact on the life and culture of Taxco as a center for fine silver work.
by Arline Fisch

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FIRE AND FORM AT THE NORTON MUSEUM OF ART
The notion of theatricality nestled at the heart of this West Palm Beach exhibition of glass from Florida collections.
by Janice Paine

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CABINETS OF CURIOSITIES
In Philadelphia, putting a contemporary spin on a Renaissance idea.

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CRAFT WORLD


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MUSEUM COLLECTION
COPIA: The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts, Napa, CA
by Joyce Lovelace

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BOOKS
Great Pots: Contemporary Ceramics from Function to Fantasy
Reviewed by John Perreault

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COMMISSIONS

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PORTFOLIO
Susan Wheatley, Judith James, Katrina Hude, Linda Cordell

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CALENDAR

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REVIEW:
PETER PIEROBON
John Elder Gallery,
New York, NY
by Amy Forsyth

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GALLERY

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REVIEW:
ANNABETH ROSEN

Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, NY
by Nancy Princenthal

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ADVERTISING INDEX/
BALTIMORE INDEX

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Cover:
Round Guy Meets Square Guy. 2002. The turner Michael Hosaluk and furniture maker Mitch Ryerson explain their piece in “Cabinets of Curiosities”: “Shapes meet. The round ones are curious and dance around the square ones. The square ones want to contain the round ones, to support them. A curious relationship is born.” Various woods and paint, 77 by 24 by 14 inches. Photo/John Carlano.