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What is craft? How is it different from fine art or design? In A Theory of Craft, Howard Risatti examines these issues by comparing handmade ceramics, glass, metalwork, weaving, and furniture to painting, sculpture, photography, and machinemade design from Bauhaus to the Memphis Group. He describes crafts unique qualities as functionality combined with an ability to express human values that transcend temporal, spatial, and social boundaries. Modern design today has... More >>
A Theory of Craft: Function and Aesthetic Expression
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