Art Workers Guild

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The Art Workers Guild is a historic British association of artists, architects, and craftsmen that played a central role in promoting the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architects association
artists association
craftsmen association
learned society
professional guild
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork architecture
crafts
design
fine arts
founded 1884
foundedBy Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
Edward Prior
Herbert Horne NERFINISHED
Mervyn Macartney
Reginald Blomfield
William Lethaby
hasActivity exhibitions
lectures
professional meetings
hasHeadquarters 6 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London
hasLanguage English
hasLeaderTitle Master
hasMembershipType elected membership
hasMotto Art is one
hasNotableMember C. R. Ashbee
Charles Voysey
Edward Burne-Jones
Eric Gill
Ernest Gimson
George Frampton
Gertrude Jekyll
Harold Speed
Henry Wilson
Paul Nash
Philip Webb
Walter Crane
William Morris
hasOrganisationalStructure Master and Brothers
hasPolicy non-political
non-sectarian
hasPurpose to promote collaboration between artists, architects and craftsmen
to promote unity of the arts
to uphold Arts and Crafts ideals
inspiredBy Arts and Crafts movement
locatedIn Bloomsbury
location London
occupiesBuilding Art Workers Guild Hall
playsRoleIn Arts and Crafts movement in Britain

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Arts and Crafts movement
hasKeyOrganization
Walter Crane ("Art Workers' Guild")
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