Thinking through craft

by Adamson, Glenn

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Title Statements

Full title :Thinking through craft / Glenn Adamson.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.
Edition:English ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Berg
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 209 str., [16] str. pril. : : ilustr. ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1845206460, 1845206479, 9781845206468, 9781845206475
oclc:ocn456088733
Dewey Decimal:745.5

Craft at the limits -- Craft as a process -- Supplemental -- Homage to Brancusi -- Wearable sculptures : modern jewelry and the problem of autonomy -- Reframing the pattern and decoration movement -- Props : Gijs Bakker and Gord Peteran -- Material -- Ceramic presence : Peter Voulkos -- Natural limitations : Stephen De Staebler and Ken Price -- Crawling through mud : Yagi Kazuo -- The materialization of the art object, 1966-72 -- Breath : Dale Chihuly and Emma Wooffenden -- Skilled -- Circular thinking : David Pye and Michael Baxandall -- Learning by doing -- Thinking in situations : Josef Albers -- from the Bauhaus to Black Mountain -- Charles Jencks and Kenneth Frampton : the ad hoc and the tectonic -- Conclusion : skill and the human condition -- Pastoral -- Regions apart -- Two versions of pastoral : Phil Leider and Art Espenet Carpenter -- North, south, east, west : Carl Andre and Robert Smithson -- Landscapes : Gord Peteran and Richard Slee -- Amateur -- "The world's most fascinating hobby" : Robert Arneson -- Feminism and the politics of amateurism -- Abject craft : Mike Kelley and Tracey Emin -- Conclusion.