{"product_id":"radical-craft-arts-education-at-hull-house-1889-1935-hardback-9798218403225","title":"Radical Craft; Arts Education at Hull-House, 1889-1935 (Hardback) 9798218403225","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eRadical Craft\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eArts Education at Hull-House, 1889-1935\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9798218403225\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 20 January 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e146 pages, 93 images\u003cbr\u003e27.9 x 21.6 x 1.9 cm, 0.993 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe country's most important social settlement, Hull-House was a nexus for educators who envisioned the arts as a tool for social reform. \u003ci\u003eRadical Craft \u003c\/i\u003ecelebrates the work of these immigrant artists and reformers while illuminating the local beginnings and international influences upon Hull-House's approach to the practice and experience of art. Painting, textiles, metalwork, pottery, and bookmaking provided immigrant neighbors with opportunities to experience what Jane Addams called, \"restorative power in the exercise of a genuine craft.\" \u003ci\u003eRadical Craft\u003c\/i\u003e also looks at Ellen Gates Starr, Hull-House's lesser-known cofounder. Starr was committed to the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement and believed that art should be accessible to everyone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003eKatie Akerboom, Nadia Maragha, Fiona Maxwell, Liesl Olson, Matthew Randle-Bent, Nadia Maragha, Ellen Gates Starr; Annie V.F. Storr, plus an interview with artist Faheem Majeed by Ross Jordan.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDistributed for the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52652969885976,"sku":"9798218403225","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/radical-craft-arts-education-at-hull-house-1889-1935-hardback-9798218403225","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}