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March 15, 2010 in Books, Notices
Indefatigable Journal of Modern Craft editor Glenn Adamson has put together an important new anthology: The Craft Reader. If you’re in London, you are welcome to attend the launch:
Copies of the book will be available for £20 (cheaper than Amazon!).
craft reader launch
by Convenor
December 6, 2009 in Notices, Table of Contents
Journal of Modern Craft 2-3
A Ghost in the Machine Age: The Westerwald Stoneware Industry and German Design Reform, 1900–1914 by Freyja Hartzell
A Catalan Werkstätte? Arts and Crafts Schools between Modernisme and Noucentisme by Jordi Falgàs
Early Expressions of Anthroposophical Design in America: The Infuence of Rudolf Steiner and Fritz Westhoff on Wharton Esherick by Roberta A. Mayer and Mark Sfrri
Design in Ireland: Report of the Scandinavian Design Group in Ireland, April 1861, by Paul Caffrey
Handspring Puppet Company by Adrian Kohler, Basil Jones and Tommy Luther (pdf)
Craft in its Gaseous State: Wouldn’t It Be Nice … Wishful Thinking in Art and Design by Mònica Gaspar
Quiet Persuasion: Political Craft by Geraldine Craig
A Theory of Craft: Function and Aesthetic Expression reviewed by Sandra Alfoldy
Designing Modern Britain reviewed by Peter Hughes
by Convenor
August 23, 2009 in Notices, Table of Contents
Second Issue of 2009
Style, Skill and Modernity in the Zisha Pottery of China by Geoffrey Gowlland
Elbert Hubbard, Transcendentalism and the Arts and Crafts Movement in America by Jonathan Clancy
Hungarian Pottery, Politics and Identity: Re-presenting the Ceramic Art of Margit Kovacs by Juliet Kinchin
‘Acts of Association: Allison Smith’s Craft as Civic Practice’ (pdf) by Jennifer Geigel Mikulay
Looking is a Way of Touching by Gabriela Gusmao
Commentary by Mireia Freixa and Anna Calvera
Application of the Arts to Industry by Salvador Sanpere i Miquel
Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright by Baird Jarman
Jean Nouvel Cesar, Anthology by Patricia Ribault
Battleground: War Rugs from Afghanistan by Susan Cahill
Kingdom of Beauty: Mingei and the Politics of Folk Art in Imperial Japan by Alicia Volk
Craft in Dialogue: Six Views on a Practice in Change by Henrietta Lidchi
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