vol.65, no.3 JUNE/JULY 2005
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FEATURES

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PATRICK DOUGHERTY
He seems to be at one with the woods, having built a steady artistic career out of weaving and snagging sticks, saplings, vines and other skinny arboreal parts into woodland architecture.
by Edward Lebow


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RED WELDON SANDLIN: BENDING TALES
With fairy and folk tales as her subjects, Sandlin playfully pays homage to ceramic traditions, using natural motifs executed with an exacting trompe l’oeil technique.
by Gretchen Adkins

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KAREN LAMONTE: REFLECTIONS ON GLASS
In her large-scale freestanding sculptures, it is usually the female body that LaMonte examines under and through glass, through the translucent folds and drapery of dress.
by John Perreault

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RICHARD TUTTLE: STREAMS OF THOUGHT
The beauty, vitality and meaning of rare Indonesian textiles are highlighted in an exhibition and a book designed by the artist.
by Pamela Scheinman
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THE ARTIST RESPONDS: ALBERT PALEY / ART NOUVEAU

An exhibition organized by the Racine Art Museum examines the source of Paley’s inspiration—his remarkable collection of Art Nouveau objects.
by James Yood

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TASMANIA—CROSSING THE DIVIDE—AMERICA
A touring show offers comparisons of studio furniture from Tasmania and North America.
   

DEPARTMENTS

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CRAFT WORLD
New in Pomona—American Museum of Ceramic Art


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COMMISSIONS


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BOOKS


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PORTFOLIO
LUANNE RIMEL, JAKE ANTONELLI, BRIAN DAVID REID, ANIKA SMULOVITZ

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REVIEWS
STEVE KLEIN
Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA
by Ron Glowen

TALYA BAHARAL
One Mellon Center Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
by Graham Shearing

CURTIS BENZLE
Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
by Richard A. Schindler


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GALLERY

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CALENDAR

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ADVERTISING INDEX

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CLASSIFIED


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AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL

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COVER:
KAREN LAMONTE—Evening Dress with Shawl, 2004, cast glass, 59 by 503/4 by 21 inches. Photo/G. Urbanek and O. Kocourek. See page 42.