The final issue for 2008
Articles
Cleverest of the Clever: Coconut Craftsmen in Lamu, Kenya by Kristina Dziedzic Wright
Disavowing Craft at the Bauhaus: Hiding the Hand to Suggest Machine Manufacture by George H. Marcus
Russel Wright and Japan: Bridging Japonisme and Good Design through Craft by Yuko Kikuchi
British Interventions in the Traditional Crafts of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), c. 1850-1930 by Robin Jones
Statement of Practice
Introduction: Ena de Silva and the Aluwihare Workshops by David G. Robson
Primary Text
Commentary by Alla Myzelev
My Life Impressions Princess Maria Tenisheva (1867-1928)
Exhibition Reviews
Jean Prouvé: The Poetics of the Technical Object by Christopher Wilk
Hands on Movement: A Dialogue with History by Christina Zetterlund
Book Review
What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images by Justin Clemens
The Craftsman by Emmanuel Cooper
The Intangibilities of Form: Skill and Deskilling in Art after the Readymade by Joshua A. Shannon
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