The invention of craft / Glenn Adamson.
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2013Description: xxv, 243 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780857850669 (pbk.) :
- 0857850660
- 23
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Published in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Glenn Adamson extends his ongoing theoretical discussion of skilled work back in time and across numerous disciplines, searching out the origins of modern craft. Locating its emergence in the period of the industrial revolution, he demonstrates how contemporary practice can be informed through the study of modern craft in its moment of invention.
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