Get Free Access for 10 Days!
Article

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Maloof on Maloof

Curated by ACT

The Smithsonian profiles the work of master furniture craftsman, Sam Maloof. While not technically sculpture, Maloof's work approaches fine art in its beauty yet has a strong element of function. Videos require QuickTime plug-in.

3 Views 0 Downloads
Concepts
woodworking, sculpture
Show More Show Less
Additional Tags
craftmanship, designing furniture, furniture making, art at the service of utility, sam maloof, smithsonian american art museum: maloof on maloof, smithsonian institute, design philosophy, furniture craftsman, furniture designer, furniture style, utilitarian objects, utilitarian sculpture
Show More Show Less
Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)