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Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting Museum of Arts and Design , New York 25 January - 17 June 2007 Rivka Rass In the impressive exhibition "Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting " , 27 contemporary artists apply traditional knitting and lace-making techniques to their art works . Holy Hotcher , Director of the renovated Museum of Arts and Design , perceives these works as "barometers of change in the visual arts of our time , signaling the dissolving of the categories of art , craft , and design that have fragmented the world of aesthetic and functional objects for more than a century . " Even the recent name change from the "American Craft Museum" to the more intriguing "Museum of Arts and Design" signifies a revised perspective on the
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