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    Chandelier, 2011, oxide iron, 2x3m.

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    Judith Pearce posted on the forum topic Craft and writing in the group Group logo of Main TableMain Table: 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    Writing puts newly-made craft objects in context. Even a small amount of information can enhance the point-of-sale experience. Knowing something about the maker and the making creates a relationship with the customer and reinforces the pleasure of ownership over time. While makers focus on what they are doing now, time inexorably passes and some of [...]

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    Glenn Adamson wrote a new blog post: Sustain Talks VI: Craftiness 1 year, 1 month ago

    Please come to the following free event at the Royal College of Art in London 16 March 2011, 6.30pm Lecture Theatre 1, RCA Kensington Sustain Talks VI: Craftiness Free, no reservations, places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis Can craft be a tool for achieving sustainability in your creative work? And just how crafty do [...]

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    Glenn Adamson wrote a new blog post: Craft and Film–Call for papers 1 year, 3 months ago

    The Journal of Modern Craft is currently seeking to put together an issue devoted the theme of Craft and Film. We are keen to range widely and list some possibilities below. crafted approaches to filmmaking, taking in the skills aspects of single-screen and expanded or multi-screen practice. documentaries that emphasise the ‘production of…[Read more]

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    Glenn Adamson wrote a new blog post: Social practices and technical disorder in the 19th Century 1 year, 5 months ago

    Departing from whiggish grand narratives of innovation, the special issue of the Revue d’histoire du XIXe siècle will analyze the social uses and processes of co-construction of technology and society. Although historical literature has mostly produced views on the rise of new technologies, recent studies have offered new perspectives on the…[Read more]

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    Judith Pearce posted on the forum topic When sculptors craft in the group Group logo of Main TableContemporary craft: 1 year, 6 months ago

    In a craft shop setting, a craft object can be picked up, held in the hand, stroked to feel its textures, tried on, filled, shaken out, dangled, crushed. In a gallery setting, displayed on a plinth, craft objects become sculpture, able to be viewed in the round but no longer touchable. In a sculpture garden, [...]

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    Marcos posted on the forum topic Who is collecting contemporary craft? in the group Group logo of Café AustralCafé Austral: 1 year, 6 months ago

    Good Q ! …Mostly The “Institutionalised” Cultural Gleaners, believe the Kraft as “Folk art” therfor not relevant ~ for real ! Man ! So much is lost with the collecting, as you might find from the last 2 decades , in the idear` of following any practitioners output over time, thereby alowing a glowing developmental [...]

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    Engaged in~ Full table wear setting, Upcycled “Fiddel Pattern” Cutlery, full set x7 pcs X 150 sets.{ Might need some help !} & a Chandelear 3.5 m wide. in metal wrapt in plaster & marble dust, like a Mad mazipan Weed ! Vearious Engagment ringo’s … Spring is in the Air, indeed. I have Re located {jewrlery opperations} to Nicholas Build, out…[Read more]

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