vol.65 no.1 FEB / MARCH 2005
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FEATURES

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A TALK WITH TOSHIKO TAKAEZU
The artist reminisces about her life and work in an interview sponsored by the Newark Museum.


53

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN
With Native Americans much involved in every aspect of its creation, a new museum, representing 10,000 years of history, opens on the National Mall in Washington, DC. by W. Jackson Rushing III

56

RUHLMANN
The American furniture maker Wendell Castle takes an appreciative view of the “high priest” of Art Deco.

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WHERE CULTURES MEET: THE BASKETRY PRACTICES OF JULIA PARKER
This Kashaya Pomo, Coast Miwok woman insists on emphasizing the functionality of baskets and their role in traditional Native culture and everyday life today. by Cheryl White
   

DEPARTMENTS

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CRAFT WORLD


20


ROSE SLIVKA 1919-2004


24


BOOKS


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PORTFOLIO
ERIC FRANKLIN, DANIEL MICHALIK, LAUREL NATHANSON, BEN NEUBAUER

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CALENDAR

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REVIEWS
ARNOLD ZIMMERMAN
Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY by Ellen Paul Denker
JANICE LESSMAN-MOSS
Kent State University Museum, Ohio by Dorothy Shinn


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GALLERY

80

REVIEWS
BETHANNE KNUDSON and PAULINE VERBEEK-COWART
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, Lakewood, CO by Alyson B. Stanfield
ELLEN OPPENHEIMER
University of Nebraska, Lincoln by Glen R. Brown

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CLASSIFIED/ADVERTISING


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AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL


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COVER:
TOSHIKO TAKAEZU—Sakura (Cherry Blossom) I and Sakura II, 2002, glazed stoneware, 41 inches high and 26 inches high. Photo/Graydon Wood, Philadelphia Museum of Art. See page 46.