Posts tagged haystack
Boston Globe: In Maine, a persistent vision amid the pines

Haystack’s contribution to art pedagogy isn’t a signature aesthetic or philosophy, but an openness to accommodate and include, change and grow.

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The Portland Press Herald: Exhibit explores how a vision blossomed into Haystack center of craft

This exhibition is a blockbuster because it sets the Haystack story in the context of both mid-century American art and mid-century American life, and how the two intersected around a not-quite Utopian lifestyle vision that encouraged invention, creativity and a free exchange of ideas.

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Forbes: A Celebration Of Haystack, Coastal Maine's Visionary Crafts School

It’s an exhibit that will be worthy of a road trip to Portland, the hipster capital of Maine, famed for its food scene, vitality and its artistic sensibility.

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Juxtapoz: In The Vanguard: Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, 1950-1969

With seminal works of art by leaders of the midcentury studio craft movement, the exhibition asserts Haystacks central role in national debates about the boundaries between art, craft, and design.

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