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Adela Akers (United States) 24, 84, 164
Selected collections: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York;
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; Ever-
son Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York; Museum of Arts and Design, New
York, New York; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota; de Young Fine Arts
Museum, San Francisco, California; Museum of Art, Providence, Rhode Is-
land; Detroit Institute of Art, Michigan; Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio; Phil-
adelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania; Sonoma County Museum, Califor-
nia; Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Recipient: Fellow:
American Craft Council; Fellow: Cintas Foundation; Grant: Pollock-Krasner
Foundation; Award for Visual Arts: Flintridge Foundation. Ar-
chive: Archives of American Art, Adela Akers papers, 1960-
2009; Oral Interviews with Adela Akers, March 4-6, 2008.
Dorothy Gill Barnes (United States) 10, 16, 140
Selected collections: Museum of Arts and Design, New York,
New York; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Muse-
um, Washington, DC; Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin; Colum-
bus Art Museum, Ohio; Erie Art Museum, Pennsylvania; Christ-
church Polytechnic, New Zealand; Schumacher Gallery, Capital
University, Columbus, Ohio; Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts,
Little Rock; Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus; Boston Museum
of Fine Art, Massachusetts; de Young Museum, San Francis-
co, California; Museum of Fine Art Houston, Texas; Southern
Ohio Museum, Portsmouth; Mint Museum, Charlotte, North
Carolina; Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio. Recipient: Lifetime
Achievement Award: National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Washington, DC; Fellow: American Craft Council; Individual
Artist Award: Ohio Governor’s Award for the Arts; Lifetime
Achievement Award: National Basketry Organization; Out-
standing Educator Award: Penland School of Crafts.
Polly Barton (United States) 103, 106, 148
Selected collections: Mint + Craft Museum, Charlotte, North
Carolina; Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois; Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston, Massachusetts; LongHouse Reserve, East Hamp-
ton, New York;Textile Museum, George Washington University
Art Museum, Washington, DC; Guido Goldman Ikat Collec-
tion, New York, New York; Oomoto Foundation, Kameoka,
Japan;Seattle Art Museum, Washington; Cathedral Church
of St. John the Divine, New York, New York; Grace Cathe-
dral, San Francisco, California; Church of the Heavenly Rest,
New York, New York; Community Hospital Foundation of the
Monterey Peninsula, California. Exhibition venues: Denver
Art Museum, Colorado; Art in Embassies, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan;
Penland School of Crafts, North Carolina; Shumei Arts Coun-
cil, Pasadena, California; Durango Art Museum, Colorado;
Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine; Macclesfield Silk Museum, UK; San
Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, California; Chicago Cultural Center, Illi-
nois; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts.
James Bassler
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James Bassler (United States) 102, 109
Selected collections: LongHouse Reserve, New York, New York; Textile
Museum, George Washington University Art Museum, Washington, DC;
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks; Art Institute of Chicago, Il-
linois; Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York; Minneapolis
Museum of Arts, Minnesota; Cleveland Art Museum, Ohio; Oakland Mu-
seum, California; Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian
American Art Museum, New York, New York; Cotsen American Masters
Textile Collection, Los Angeles, California; Craft in America Study Cen-
ter, Los Angeles, California; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art
Museum, Washington, DC Exhibition venues: Pasadena Art Museum,
California; Denver Art Museum, Colorado; Robert Hillestad Textiles Gal-
lery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska; Cranbrook Museum of
Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; US Embassy, Poland; Museum of Contem-
porary Crafts, New York, New York; Los Angeles Contemporary Museum
of Art, California; Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts; Central
Museum of Textiles, Łódź, Poland; Museum of Kyoto, Japan. Recipient:
Gold Medal: American Craft Council; Grant: National Endowment of the
Arts. Featured: Craft in America, PBS.
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Micheline Beauchemin (Canada) 118-119, 123
Selected collections: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Montreal Mu-
seum of Fine Arts, Canada; Musée du Québec, Canada; Pearson Airport,
Toronto, Canada; Canada Council, Ottawa; Canadian Museum of Civili-
zation, Gatineau; Central Library, Quebec, Canada; Taxation Data Centre,
Shawinigan, Canada; Revenue Building, Québec, Canada; North York City
Hall, Toronto, Canada. Exhibition venues: Place des Arts, Montréal, Can-
ada; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; National Gallery of Canada,
Ottawa, Canada; Brussels World’s Fair, Belgium; Barbican Centre, London,
UK; Canada House, Cité University, Paris, France; National Gallery of Can-
ada; Lausanne, Switzerland; World’s Fair, Osaka, Japan. Recipient: Officer:
Order of Canada; Knight: National Order of Quebec; Member: Royal Cana-

