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A late nineteenth, early twentieth century tattoo pattern book is now on view at the museum and serves as the inspiration for Bibhu Mohapatra’s ensemble for Folk Couture. Read more about the history of tattoo design in the summer 1994 issue of Folk Art.
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Several animal carvings from New Mexico are now on view at the museum and serve as inspiration for the ensembles created for Folk Couture by designers Yeohlee Teng and Jean Yu. Learn more about these carvings in the article from the summer 1991 issue of The Clarion.
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Curatorial tour of Folk Couture with Stacy C. Hollander, deputy director for curatorial affairs, chief curator, and director of exhibitions at the American Folk Art Museum, March 14, 2014
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Curatorial tour of Folk Couture with Stacy C. Hollander, deputy director for curatorial affairs, chief curator, and director of exhibitions at the American Folk Art Museum, March 14, 2014
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Teen docent class, American Folk Art Museum, February 3, 2014. The Teen Docent Program at the American Folk Art Museum teaches NYC high school juniors and seniors about the museum’s collection, special exhibitions, and careers in the arts.
Photo by Christine Wise at fotobetty.com
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Teen docent class, American Folk Art Museum, February 3, 2014. The Teen Docent Program at the American Folk Art Museum teaches NYC high school juniors and seniors about the museum’s collection, special exhibitions, and careers in the arts.
Photo by Christine Wise at fotobetty.com
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Soul as Warrior by Lauren Gaston
Fashion Sketch Contest 1st place winner, inspired by the Archangel Gabriel Weathervane, artist unidentified, and Woman in Veil by Emily Eastman
Congratulations to Lauren!
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After Artist Unidentified by Amy Worth
Fashion Sketch Contest 2nd place winner, inspired by the Papercut by Benj. S. Farret, artist unidentified
Congratulations to Amy!
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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Tip Your Hat to Folk Art program, American Folk Art Museum, April 5, 2014. Families and Folk Art programs take place on the first Saturday of every month.
Photo by Elena Bernstein
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