The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

He is the creator of the largest wall puzzle in the world (20 feet by 60 feet), he’s produced a puzzle with more pieces ...

Elie Nadelman was an American-Polish artist whose work married the genres of classical sculpture and folk art. His sculptures of women and animals combined soft stylization with the industrial ...

Kate Oh Trabulsi is a Korean American artist who promotes minhwa (folk art) to the world. Her works have been featured at 16 ...

These hobo nickels are a fine representation of American folk art and are a unique (and affordable) coin to collect. As the Great Depression ravaged American society, migrant workers took to the ...

intricate drawings on view at the American Folk Art Museum are anything but simple Completed more than a century ago, these artworks reveal the Impressionist's triumphs—and struggles The Chinese ...

Peter Yarrow, famed member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died at 86. Renowned for his activism and musical influence, Yarrow passed away at his New York home after battling bladder ...

Ferris, William. Afro-American Folk Art and Crafts. University Press of Mississippi: Jackson, 1983. Features a variety of crafts with a section devoted to quilters. Fry, Gladys-Marie. Stitched from ...

Then, the second artist recreated Dylan’s most controversial era. The time when he dared to plug in an electric guitar, revealing himself to be a heretic to the folk purists. And finally, like Dylan, ...

the Museum of International Folk Art neighbors the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. In between visits ...