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Portland Vase, UK

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Iconic Designs : 50 Stories about 50 Things

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2014

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...Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (manufacturer), Vase, 1790. Jasper, with black 'dip' and white reliefs. V&A CIRC 732- 1956. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Buying the Portland Vase If objects have...

Memory

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Invention of Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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... Journal of Design History 11/1 (1998) , excerpted in Glenn Adamson , The Craft...

Introduction

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Thinking Through Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2007

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...Thinking through . . . craft? Isn’t craft something mastered in the hands, not in the mind? Something consisting of physical actions, rather than abstract ideas?Well, it all depends. Writing about craft usually concerns itself with “the...

Supplemental

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Thinking Through Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2007

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... Peteran, who might almost be taken for one of Droog’s design stable, if he were not so good at making unique art works. For more on Peteran, see Glenn Adamson...

Conclusion

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Thinking Through Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2007

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...Work, practice, and site: three words that contemporary art would have a tough time getting along without. Anything made by an artist can be a work; anything an artist does can be a practice; and anywhere this happens can be a site....

Manipulation

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Invention of Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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... Glenn Adamson , “The Politics of the Caned Chair,” in American Furniture 2002 , ed. Luke Beckerdite (...

Material

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Thinking Through Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2007

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...As Ad Reinhardt supposedly said, “sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.” This line, possibly apocryphal, is most often attributed to Ad Reinhardt. Peter Selz however recalls that the line...

Skilled

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Thinking Through Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2007

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...Thus far, this book has dealt with craft as a problem case within modern art history. I have presented binary situations in which art and craft have been pitched against one another, according to key terms of difference (autonomous...

Mechanical

Glenn Adamson

Glenn Adamson is Head of Graduate Studies and Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is also author of The Craft Reader (Berg, 2009) and Thinking Through Craft (Berg, 2007). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Invention of Craft

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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... craft movement as well. On this point, see Glenn Adamson , “Gatherings: Creating the Studio Craft Movement,”...