American Craft Council

Vol. 65 No. 6 DEC 2005/JAN 2006

FEATURES

24

SENSORY OVERLOAD: THE ART OF JUDY ONOFRIO
The Minnesota artist’s wildly encrusted mixed-media sculptures range from shrine-like wall works to room-size installations.
by Elisabeth Kirsch

28
CZECH GLASS 1945-1980: DESIGN IN AN AGE OF ADVERSITY
Czech artists contributed significantly to the history of glass in the 20th century. A book by a team of scholars chronicles their struggles and triumph.
by Paul N. Perrot

32
ALASKAN SPIRIT
Master jewelers Denise and Samuel Wallace depict icons and legends inspired by Old Bering Sea culture.
by Neal Matthews

36
CENTERS AND EDGES
Modern ceramics in Europe and America—1880 to 1980—as viewed through the collection of the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago.
by James Yood

40
ALTERNATIVES: MATERIALS/MEANS
Technology weds artistic imagination in an exhibit of studio jewelry.
by Deborah Krupenia

44
DOROTHY CALDWELL
With needle and thread, the Ontario artist employs a vocabulary of mark making grounded in the rhythms of an earlier agricultural and domestic cycle.
by Jeannine Falino

DEPARTMENTS

6

CRAFT WORLD
CERF at 20

16

BOOKS

20

COMMISSIONS

48
PORTFOLIO
DINA VARANO, THOMAS HUANG, KARIN VANCE, LINDSAY FEUER

56

REVIEWS
SYORY Fe, NM by Hollis Walker
CRAIG NUTT U HONDA
Tai Gallery/Textile Arts, Santa
Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth by Kay Koeninger

60
GALLERY

64 REVIEWS
CONNIE KIENER
Marghitta Feldman Gallery, Portland, OR by Sue Taylor
NOT THE KNITTING YOU KNOW
Eleven Eleven Sculpture Space, Washington, DC by Sigrid Wortmann Weltge

69
CALENDAR

74
ADVERTISING INDEX

76

CLASSIFIED

77

AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL

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COVER:
DENISE and SAMUEL WALLACE—Walrus-Man Bolo/Pendant, 1993, fossil ivory, sterling silver, 14k gold, 31/2 inches high, limited edition 5/5, collection of Brendelle Walden. Photo/Kiyoshi Togashi. See page 32.

Vol. 65 No. 6 DEC 2005/JAN 2006

	FEATURES
	24	SENSORY OVERLOAD: THE ART OF JUDY ONOFRIO The Minnesota artist’s wildly encrusted mixed-media sculptures range from shrine-like wall works to room-size installations. by Elisabeth Kirsch
	28	CZECH GLASS 1945-1980: DESIGN IN AN AGE OF ADVERSITY Czech artists contributed significantly to the history of glass in the 20th century. A book by a team of scholars chronicles their struggles and triumph. by Paul N. Perrot
	32	ALASKAN SPIRIT Master jewelers Denise and Samuel Wallace depict icons and legends inspired by Old Bering Sea culture. by Neal Matthews
	36	CENTERS AND EDGES Modern ceramics in Europe and America—1880 to 1980—as viewed through the collection of the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago. by James Yood
	40	ALTERNATIVES: MATERIALS/MEANS Technology weds artistic imagination in an exhibit of studio jewelry. by Deborah Krupenia
	44	DOROTHY CALDWELL With needle and thread, the Ontario artist employs a vocabulary of mark making grounded in the rhythms of an earlier agricultural and domestic cycle. by Jeannine Falino


	DEPARTMENTS
	6	CRAFT WORLD CERF at 20
	16	BOOKS
	20	COMMISSIONS
	48	PORTFOLIO DINA VARANO, THOMAS HUANG, KARIN VANCE, LINDSAY FEUER
	56	REVIEWS SYORY Fe, NM by Hollis Walker CRAIG NUTT U HONDA Tai Gallery/Textile Arts, Santa Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth by Kay Koeninger
	60	GALLERY
	64	REVIEWS CONNIE KIENER Marghitta Feldman Gallery, Portland, OR by Sue Taylor NOT THE KNITTING YOU KNOW Eleven Eleven Sculpture Space, Washington, DC by Sigrid Wortmann Weltge
	69	CALENDAR
	74	ADVERTISING INDEX
	76	CLASSIFIED
	77	AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL

		COVER: DENISE and SAMUEL WALLACE—Walrus-Man Bolo/Pendant, 1993, fossil ivory, sterling silver, 14k gold, 31/2 inches high, limited edition 5/5, collection of Brendelle Walden. Photo/Kiyoshi Togashi. See page 32.