Many artists in the 1960s were using weaving and knotting to create innovative hangings and sculptures, integrating traditional
craft techniques into fine art practice.
In a Post-Fordist world increasingly dominated by customization, this investigation holds obvious importance for a company which deals primarily in mass - produced ready - to - assemble products; however, with its advocation for the infusion of dying classical
craft techniques into the digital manufacturing process, the experiment could be meaningful for many other reasons.
Not exact matches
I make heirloom quality dolls, incorporating as many
craft techniques as I can
into one little outfit — mixing vintage embroideries with Liberty of London fabric, stitching rabbits from cashmere and dolls from linen and ballerinas from tulle and silk, knitting with beautiful yarns and hand punching intricate designs
into leather.
I've done wood burning
techniques into those
craft pumpkins, but I never thought of adding shine before!
The skilled artisans of the island of Murano, just off the shore of Venice, created the
techniques of
crafting the glass
into beautiful jewelry.
There are also several interviews with Lorraine Warren and a look
into James Wan's scare -
crafting technique that bolster the disc.
Beyond just putting tools
into the hands of teachers and students, they have also
crafted the greater school community's culture to welcome new ideas,
techniques, and pedagogies, so that all stakeholders benefit and share the meaningful use of technology in their schools.
You're a wonderful role model for writers who enjoy dabbling in different kinds of stories (and I'm a firm believer that
craft techniques in one genre translate well
into another).
Blending digital production and traditional
craft techniques, the series featured here include «Remolten,» a set of sculptural objects formed with petrified lava, and «Imaginary Geographies,» which reinterprets the sound of mountain winds
into three - dimensional pieces such as a coffee table and credenza.
The exhibition will bring together a group of artists who deal with these kinds of dilemmas as praxis and will produce a collaborative project integrating different
techniques — design, visual art,
craft — ,
into one cohesive ambient.
Voulkos, founder of the midcentury «clay revolution,» is credited with radically reinventing ceramics, changing it from a studio
craft with time - honored
techniques and forms
into a fine - art medium with the same level of abstraction and self - expression as painting and sculpture.
Acclaimed artist Elaine Reichek uses
techniques traditionally associated with women's work, including sewing and knitting, to explore questions of language, culture, and authenticity while also elevating media typically associated with
craft into the realm of high art.
For example, the role of International partnership is presented by the case of Eyeworks + M1, two Los Angeles based eyeglass designers that, in order to produce their innovative glass frames, have found a small manufacturer in a Dolomites» village with which they developed their projects; the cross-breeding between social networks and craftsmanship is represented through the story of Formabilio that, starting from a web community, now produce furniture and home accessories conceived by young designers, realized by local manufactures and sold online; the evolution of traditional
craft techniques to realize high - quality products is expressed by the case of Bonotto, that combines mechanical looms with advanced technology, bringing
craft into an industrial factory to produce unique textiles for the most renowned and innovative fashion brands.
Throughout his painstakingly precise
craft process — likened to the ancient
technique used to sculpt Japanese Great Buddhas — Haroshi individually selects and then stacks skateboard decks
into a solid, glued cube of recycled wood.
Despite a more pervasive adoption of
craft techniques and materials
into the so - called fine arts in contemporary practice, there is a divide between
craft / art that is still stubborn.
Inspired by traditional South American
craft techniques, Nepomuceno weaves straw, strings and piles beads, and sews brightly - coloured ropes
into draping coils and flower - like forms.
Deeply interested in the
techniques of his
craft, Chamberlain paints abstract pictures that present viewers with multiple points of entry
into his alluring worlds.
In keeping with this, if we were to define the term art we could begin with the definition of the Latin word ars; immediately rendered as simply «skill» or «mastery», but also conveying other meanings from
technique, to deception, knowledge, magic, gimmick,
craft to theory, which gives an insight
into the composite connotations this word has had since the Roman times.
Some incorporated
techniques from being a journeyman carpenter
into the work; others, like Alan Shields and Harmony Hammond were interested in
craft.
Using the rich history and
techniques of obscure magic performances, modernized for today's audiences, I combine these effects with interactive theater, installation art, and scientific oddities to
craft interactive experiences where together the audience and I can delve
into the mysteries of our perceptions.
They will show with Julia Bland and Evie Falci both of whom also elevate
craft materials and
techniques into the dialog of painting.
Kerstin Brätsch interrogates painting by introducing alternative
crafts, trades,
techniques, and art forms
into her «brushwork» — from paper marbling methods to stained glass.
His art incorporates the essence of
technique without crossing the line
into pure
craft.