The nature of craft and the Penland experience / edited by Jean W. McLaughlin.

Other author McLaughlin, Jean W.
Other author Mint Museum of Craft + Design.
Other author Penland School of Crafts.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Lark Books, 2004.
Description228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents Foreword / Mark Richard Leach -- Introduction / Jean W. McLaughlin -- The joy of hands at work: Penland School and the evolution of craft education / Robin Dreyer -- Defining craft as process: continuity of the arts and crafts movement in America / Ellen Paul Denker -- PLATES: SKILL: MASTERY AND TRANSMISSION -- Science and crafts / Roald Hoffmann -- The art of ritual and the ritual of art / Ellen Dissanayake -- The spiral designs of nature and craft / Norris Brock Johnson -- PLATES: SOURCE: WHERE IDEAS ARE FOUND -- Of field and factory, hearth and home: art and aesthetics in everyday life / Michael Owen Jones -- A new way of thinking about taste / Galen Cranz -- PLATES: EXPRESSION: NO BOUNDARIES -- The time of craft / Eileen Myles -- The senses of Penland / Lewis Hyde -- PLATES: PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFTS: A COMMUNITY OF MAKING -- A world of things in between / Patricia C. Phillips -- Biographies of writers, curators, and artists -- List of Penland instructors and visiting artists -- List of Penland resident artists and core students -- Penland board of trustees and staff -- Penland School of Crafts timeline.
General note"Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, NC, celebrating the 75th anniversary of Penland School of Crafts."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004000387
ISBN1579905757
ISBN9781579905750
Stock number1234952 QBI

Availability

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Joyner NC Stacks TT157 .N326 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold