In the same way folk artists were upended by the first Industrial Revolution, so is their current generation imperiled by generative intelligence. The Industrial Revolution led to a shift from ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

A number of instruments played by famous folk artists, along with those of less-known and unknown artists, are housed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. National Museum of ...

The Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) is one of Kentucky's unique places. The center houses a permanent collection of nearly 1,400 pieces of regional folk art. The works displayed portray the culture ...

Artists such as It's Jo And Danny, Gruff Rhys and Richard James have since all worked hard in creating an alternate folk scene within Wales. It's not just folk sounds that Welsh artists have been ...