The Culture of Craft - (Studies in Design and Material Culture) by Peter Dormer (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>What role does the craftsman play on the professional life of the designer? Is the craft of design threatened with deskilling by technology? These are among the questions discussed in this collection of essays about the relevance and place of handcraft in the late 20th century.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Peter Dormer presents a series of lively, clearly argued discussions about the relevance of handicraft in a world whose aesthetics and design are largely determined by technology. One of the key questions discussed in the book is what makes the difference between a craft and a modern technology.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>'The Culture Of Craft' presents a series of strongly argued discussions about the relevance of handcraft in a society largely structured by technology. Issues raised in the book concern, on the one hand, the relationship of craft to these technologies and, on the other, its position in the world of art.
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