The Shakers: A World in the Making
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By Glenn Adamson (Contribution by), Aaron Betsky (Contribution by), Chris L. Halstrøm (Contribution by), Christien Meindertsma (Contribution by), David Hartt (Contribution by), Jeffrey de Blois (Contribution by), Mabel Wilson (Contribution by), Sarah Margolis-Pineo (Contribution by)
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A close look at the creative production of the United States Shaker communities and their influence on designers and artists past and present
Established in the 18th century, the Shakers were a Christian community that embraced principles of social equality, communal property and pacifism, viewing labor and design as crucial expressions of their faith. The Shakers' radically simple, functional objects have had a profound influence on modern design, inspiring generations of artists, architect...







