"A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects" Book Spoons enhancing the natural beauty of

enhancing the natural beauty of the wearer through its own natural beauty

and two gatefolds

With common US trees included as well as interesting trees from around the world

all anchored by the warm depth of woods

'Floating World' is a documentation of his installation of extraordinary bamboo islands at the Denver Botanic Gardens from May 5 to November 4

"A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects" Book Spoons enhancing the natural beauty ofBlack artisans have long been central to American art and design, creating innovative and highly desired work against immense odds. Atlanta based chairmaker and scholar Robell Awake explores the stories behind ten cornerstones of Black craft, including: The celebrated wooden chairs of Richard Poynor, an enslaved craftsman who began a dynasty of Tennessee chairmakers. The elegant wrought iron gates of Philip Simmons, seen to this day throughout