Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts (2018)

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Runtime: 1h 6m
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A celebration of American craftsmanship, occupational traditions, the beauty of our built environment, and the importance of Good Work. Those profiled include Scots-American decorative painters restoring the ceiling of Trinity Church in Boston and Mexican-American terra cotta workers restoring a Chicago skyscraper, a stone mason and stained glass craftsman maintaining Washington National Cathedral, a Creole plasterer in New Orleans and a Hispanic adobe builder in New Mexico, an ornamental iron blacksmith from Virginia, and the New England stone carver who created the lettering on the World War II Memorial in Washington.