The Art of Deception
The Art of Deception
12/16/2019 | 25m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
The Art of Deception looks at hand carved duck decoys as a form of American folk art.
What are duck decoys, and how did they become sought-after collectibles? ‘The Art of Deception’ looks at hand carved decoys as an underappreciated form of American folk art. Although the golden age of carving decoys ended with the age of plastics making cheaper and lighter decoys, the art form is still practiced today across the Illinois River Valley.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
The Art of Deception is a local public television program presented by WTVP
The Art of Deception
The Art of Deception
12/16/2019 | 25m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
What are duck decoys, and how did they become sought-after collectibles? ‘The Art of Deception’ looks at hand carved decoys as an underappreciated form of American folk art. Although the golden age of carving decoys ended with the age of plastics making cheaper and lighter decoys, the art form is still practiced today across the Illinois River Valley.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Where to Watch The Art of Deception
The Art of Deception is available to stream on pbs.org and the PBS app.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
New Episode
- Arts and Music
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross
A pop icon, Bob Ross offers soothing words of wisdom as he paints captivating landscapes.
New Episode
Support for PBS provided by:
The Art of Deception is a local public television program presented by WTVP