The Invention of Craft

Glenn Adamson

ISBN : 9780857850669
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishers U.K.
Publication Year : 2013
Imprint : Bloomsbury
CD Included : No
Pages : 243
Binding : Paperback

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The Invention of Craft
Introduction

Part One: Manipulation
The Centre Holds
The Carved and the Flat
The Undisciplined Artisan
Poor Plain and Paltry: The Decline of Carving
The Cutting Edge
The Hands of Others

Part Two: Mystery
The Age of the Reveal
Porcelain: A Modern Arcanum
Sleights of Hand
An Elastic Age
Explained Away: Craft and Cultural Improvement
The Task of Re-Enchantment
The New Arcanists

Part Three: Mechanical
All Things But A Self
State of Nature
Replication and the Industrial Artisan
The Reproductive Continuum
Analogue Practice
In and Out of Touch

Part Four: Memory
Craft as Memory Work
Dismantling Ruskin
United and Industrious
Affective Relations
Stitches in Time

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