Gustav Stickley: American Craftsman

United States | 2020 | Herb Stratford

The rise, fall, and resurrection of the father of the American Arts and Crafts movement is chronicled in this new film. Gustav Stickley (1858-1942) designed and manufactured furniture, published The Craftsman magazine, and founded Craftsman Farms—a progenitor of the farm-to-table movement.  The movie limns Stickley’s life via interviews, archival materials, and a close examination of his most iconic works. Cleveland premiere. 68 min.

Gustav Stickley, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 3/5 thru at least 4/29 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $10 and you have 72 hours to watch it. 

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