Thinking through craft
By: Glenn Adamson.
Edition: English ed.
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781845206468; 9781845206475
Subjects: Art -- Technique; Handicraft; Workmanship
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Homage to Brancusi; title: Wearable sculptures : modern jewelry and the problem of autonomy; title: Reframing the pattern and decoration movement; title: Props : Gijs Bakker and Gord Peteran; title: Ceramic presence : Peter Voulkos; title: Natural limitations : Stephen De Staebler and Ken Price; title: Crawling through mud : Yagi Kazuo; title: The materialization of the art object, 1966-72; title: Breath : Dale Chihuly and Emma Wooffenden; title: Circular thinking : David Pye and Michael Baxandall; title: Learning by doing; title: Thinking in situations : Josef Albers - from the Bauhaus to Black Mountain; title: Charles Jencks and Kenneth Frampton : the ad hoc and the tectonic; title: Conclusion : skill and the human condition; title: Regions apart; title: Two versions of pastoral : Phil Leider and Art Espenet Carpenter; title: North, south, east, west : Carl Andre and Robert Smithson; title: Landscapes : Gord Peteran and Richard Slee; title: "The world's most fascinating hobby" : Robert Arneson; title: Feminism and the politics of amateurism; title: Abject craft : Mike Kelley and Tracey Emin.