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A re-print of the exhibition catalogue for "Art in Modern Handicrafts," by Betty Raphael.
12017-11-15T09:25:38-08:00Cyd Johnson7ce112606044a21de2784035b7d7703e921898a5237861Raphael, Elizabeth Rockwell. “Selling Handcrafts.” Goodfellow Review of Crafts, 1980, p. 4.plain2017-11-15T09:25:38-08:00Cyd Johnson7ce112606044a21de2784035b7d7703e921898a5
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12017-11-15T09:35:02-08:00Traveling Exhibition4plain5464032017-11-29T09:25:54-08:00In 1979 Betty Raphael organized a traveling exhibition of various artists displayed in the Store called "Art in Modern Handicrafts" for the Carnegie Museum of Art. Below is a reprint of the exhibition catalogue written by Betty Raphael herself, which outlines her opinions on the role of crafts as art by contextualizing the history of crafts and craftspeople, and differentiating between high and low craft.