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42 produkter
Thinking through Craft
Häftad, 2018
367 kr
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Co-published in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, LondonThis book is a timely and engaging introduction to the way that artists working in all media think about craft. Workmanship is key to today's visual arts, when high ‘production values' are becoming increasingly commonplace. Yet …
Hella Jongerius
Whispering Things
Av Glenn Adamson, Marcella Hanika m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
558 kr
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A comprehensive monograph exploring Hella Jongerius’ visionary, process-driven design practice, drawing on her archive recently acquired by the Vitra Design Museum.Hella Jongerius is among the most influential designers of the past decades. Since the start of her career in the 1990s, she has …
A Century of Tomorrows: How Imagining the Future Shapes the Present
Inbunden, 2024
385 kr
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Toshiko Takaezu
Worlds Within
Av Glenn Adamson, Dakin Hart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
602 kr
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An expansive look at the multifaceted American artist Toshiko Takaezu within the history of postwar artmaking Toshiko Takaezu (1922–2011) was an American artist whose multidisciplinary work in ceramics, painting, sculpture, weaving, and installation innovatively drew from the natural world, …
Studio Reader – On the Space of Artists
Av Mary Jane Jacob, Glenn Adamson m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
383 kr
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The image of a tortured genius working in near isolation has long dominated our conceptions of the artist's studio. Examples are abound: think Jackson Pollock dripping resin on a cicada carcass in his shed in the Hamptons. But times have changed; ever since Andy Warhol declared his art space a …
Ground/work 2025
Inbunden, 2025
465 kr
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A showcase of sculptural works by contemporary artists from around the world In 2020, the Clark Art Institute opened Ground/Work, an exhibition of monumental sculptures by six women artists that were situated poetically in the bucolic Massachusetts landscape around the museum. Ground/Work 2025 …
Global Design History
Av Glenn Adamson, Giorgio Riello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2581 kr
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Globalism is often discussed using abstract terms, such as ‘networks’ or ‘flows’ and usually in relation to recent history. Global Design History moves us past this limited view of globalism, broadening our sense of this key term in history and theory. Individual chapters focus our attention on …
Global Design History
Av Glenn Adamson, Giorgio Riello m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
651 kr
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Globalism is often discussed using abstract terms, such as ‘networks’ or ‘flows’ and usually in relation to recent history. Global Design History moves us past this limited view of globalism, broadening our sense of this key term in history and theory. Individual chapters focus our attention on …
Art in the Making
Artists and their Materials from the Studio to Crowdsourcing
Av Glenn Adamson, Julia Bryan-Wilson
Inbunden, 2016
256 kr
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Today’s artists have an unprecedented level of choice with regard to materials and methods available to them, yet the processes involved in making artworks are rarely addressed in books or exhibitions on art. Here, Glenn Adamson and Julia Bryan-Wilson argue that the materials and methods used to …
Surface Tensions
Surface, Finish and the Meaning of Objects
Av Glenn Adamson, Victoria Kelley
Inbunden, 2013
1337 kr
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Surfaces are often held to be of lesser consequence than ‘deeper’ or more ‘substantive’ aspects of artworks and objects. Yet it is also possible to conceive of the surface in more positive terms: as a site where complex forces meet. Surfaces can be theorized as membranes, protective shells, …
Mirror Mirror
Reflections on Contemporary Design at Chatsworth
Av Glenn Adamson, Deyan Sudjic m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
453 kr
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The world’s most important contemporary designers showcase their work within the historic setting of Chatsworth House to shine light and spark conversation on the intriguing juxtaposition of the old and the new, the past and the future, and the evolution of design histories and practices.Chatsworth …
Wendell Castle Remastered
Av Glenn Adamson, Ronald T. Labaco m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
431 kr
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A master furniture maker, designer, sculptor, and educator, Wendell Castle is in his sixth decade of a fruitful and creative career that began in 1958 and that parallels the emergence and growth of the American studio craft movement. The solo exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design that this …
Global Design History
Av Sarah Teasley, Giorgio Riello m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
745 kr
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Globalism is often discussed using abstract terms, such as ‘networks’ or ‘flows’ and usually in relation to recent history. Global Design History moves us past this limited view of globalism, broadening our sense of this key term in history and theory. Individual chapters focus our attention on …
Global Design History
Av Sarah Teasley, Giorgio Riello m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
767 kr
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Globalism is often discussed using abstract terms, such as ‘networks’ or ‘flows’ and usually in relation to recent history. Global Design History moves us past this limited view of globalism, broadening our sense of this key term in history and theory. Individual chapters focus our attention on …
Invention of Craft
Häftad, 2018
1445 kr
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Glenn Adamson's last book, Thinking Through Craft, offered an influential account of craft's position within modern and contemporary art. Now, in his engaging sequel, The Invention of Craft, his theoretical discussion of skilled work is extended back in time and across numerous disciplines.Adamson …
Craft Reader
Häftad, 2018
588 kr
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From the canonical texts of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the radical thinking of today's "DIY" movement, from theoretical writings on the position of craft in distinction to Art and Design to how-to texts from renowned practitioners, from feminist histories of textiles to descriptions of the …
Fewer, Better Things
The Hidden Wisdom of Objects
Häftad, 2019
135 kr
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Things matter. So why are we losing touch with them?From the former director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York comes a timely and passionate case for the role of the well-designed object in the digital age. In this delightful exploration of craft in its many forms, curator and scholar …
Objects: USA 2020
Inbunden, 2020
484 kr
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Objects: USA 2020 hails a new generation of artist-craftspeople by revisiting a groundbreaking event that redefined American art. In 1969, an exhibition opened at the Smithsonian Institution that redefined American artObjects: USA 2020 united a cohort of artists inventing new approaches to …
Gaetano Pesce
The Complete Incoherence
Inbunden, 2023
888 kr
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The definitive volume on the late Gaetano Pesce’s incomparable life and career, as told in the artist-designer’s own wordsIn a category all his own, Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) was widely considered one of the most important, and elusive, creative figures of the last half century. Bridging numerous …
Lino Tagliapietra
Sculptor in Glass
Inbunden, 2023
510 kr
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The most comprehensive monograph available on the greatest living glassblower, Lino TagliapietraLino Tagliapietra has been described as the world’s greatest glassblower, a figure born from the five-hundred-year-old culture of Venetian glass, but one who also revolutionized glass as a discipline, …
Keith Haring in 3D
Av by Edited, Larry Warsh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
581 kr
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A fresh perspective on the work of Keith Haring - one of the world’s most beloved contemporary artists - with a special focus on his three-dimensional workFrom the moment he landed in NYC in 1978, Keith Haring took three-dimensional objects - whether discards on the street, household appliances, or …
Fewer, Better Things
The Hidden Wisdom of Objects
E-bok, 2018
235 kr
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From the former director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, a timely and passionate case for the role of the well-designed object in the digital age.Curator and scholar Glenn Adamson opens Fewer, Better Things by contrasting his beloved childhood teddy bear to the smartphones and digital …
Craft
An American History
Inbunden, 2021
207 kr
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A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation’s origins to the present day. At the center of the United States’ economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects …
Craft
An American History
E-bok, 2021
235 kr
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New York Times Book Review Editors'' ChoiceA groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation''s origins to the present day.At the center of the United States'' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and …
Century of Tomorrows
How Imagining the Future Shapes the Present
E-bok, 2024
271 kr
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An acclaimed cultural historian takes readers on an intellectual thrill ride through the kaleidoscopic story of futurology, a surprisingly powerful force in the modern world. For millennia, predicting the future was the province of priests and prophets, the realm of astrologers and seers. Then, in …
Crafting America
Artists and Objects, 1940s to Today
Inbunden, 2021
583 kr
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Craft is a diverse, democratic art form practiced by Americans of every gender, age, ethnicity, and class. Crafting America traces this expansive range of skilled making in a variety of forms, from ceramics and wood to performance costume and community-based practice.A companion to an exhibition …
Thinking through Craft
Inbunden, 2007
1749 kr
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Co-published in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London This book is a timely and engaging introduction to the way that artists working in all media think about craft. Workmanship is key to today's visual arts, when high 'production values' are becoming increasingly commonplace. Yet …
Craft Reader
Av Glenn Adamson, Glenn Adamson
Inbunden, 2009
2475 kr
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From the canonical texts of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the radical thinking of today's "DIY" movement, from theoretical writings on the position of craft in distinction to Art and Design to how-to texts from renowned practitioners, from feminist histories of textiles to descriptions of the …
Beazley: Designs of the Year 2017
Av Glenn Adamson, Eleanor Watson
Häftad, 2019
113 kr
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The Designs of the Year awards and exhibition, now in its tenth year, is an annual review of the most innovative and thought-provoking projects in contemporary design. Introduced by Deyan Sudjic and Glenn Adamson, this catalogue brings together all the shortlisted projects. It is a snapshot of the …
Liz Collins
Motherlode
Av Glenn Adamson, Julia Bryan-Wilson m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
356 kr
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This groundbreaking volume positions Liz Collins as a singular figure who not only synthesises fine art, craft and fashion and textile design, but also advocates fiercely for queer and feminist politics. Collins is a queer feminist artist known for her radical deployment of fibre, her activism …
