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The American Craft Council (ACC), was founded in 1943 as a national, nonprofit, educational organization to support and foster interest in the crafts in America. The council sponsors national craft shows, publishes American Craft magazine, and has an extensive awards program. In 1956, with the help of philanthropist Aileen Webb, the ACC opened the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in New York City, which eventually became the Museum of Arts and Design.

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  • The American Craft Council (ACC), was founded in 1943 as a national, nonprofit, educational organization to support and foster interest in the crafts in America. The council sponsors national craft shows, publishes American Craft magazine, and has an extensive awards program. In 1956, with the help of philanthropist Aileen Webb, the ACC opened the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in New York City, which eventually became the Museum of Arts and Design.
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  • promote understanding and appreciation of contemporaryAmerican craft
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