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There are hundreds of arts and crafts shows out there. No question, the American Craft Council Show is exquisite, one of the best, always beautifully produced and curated. When the ACC show landed in San Francisco I was able to see a diverse and inspiring...

Like certain moms, arts organizations plan early for the holidays. We’ve been hearing about holiday plays, concerts and shows since August. Thinking about Santas and snow in August is like lining up now for Black Friday at Best Buy. But it’s time to...

Coinciding with the release of Aperture’s summer issue, “Vision & Justice,” Renée Mussai, Curator and Head of Archive at Autograph ABP in London, discusses the politics of representation in photography from the African diaspora. James Barnor, Eva...

Kristen Bangs of Spunky Fluff shares her experience of starting and growing a small business. She now sells her work in 50 galleries around the country.     ABI: Tell us about your collection and how you got started. KB:  I worked...

Baltimore, Md. (October 29, 2013) — NICHE magazine, the exclusive trade publication for retailers of fine American- and Canadian-made craft, announces today the finalists for its 2014 NICHE Awards competition. Each year, the NICHE Awards recognizes...