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| − | ==== The meaning of making I: Philosophies of craft ====
| + | The book Making is Connecting by David Gauntlett. All notes and summaries are listed here: |
| − | '''Crafting'''
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| − | * Professional form, crafting for others as a services (''carpenter'')
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| − | * Making things yourself (''knitting, Do-It-Yourself culture'')
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| − | | + | #[http://opensource.wdka.nl/wiki/The_meaning_of_making_I:_Philosophies_of_craft The meaning of Making I Philosophies of Craft] |
| − | '''Craft and Art'''
| + | #The meaning of making II: Craft Today |
| − | * "Somehow" became two concepts
| + | #The meaning of making III: Digital |
| − | :: Art is ' ''truly creative transformation of idea/emotions into visual objects'' ' | |
| − | :: Craft is ' ''indicating the less prestigious production of carvings and pots'' '
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| − | * Peter Dormer
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| − | ::'' Separation between 'having idea's' and 'making objects' ''
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| − | :: The idea of '' 'creativity' ''
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| − | *Richard Sennett
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| − | ::'' 'Thinking and making are aspects of one unified process' ''
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| − | ::'' 'Thinking and feeling are a part of making'...'a unity of body and mind' ''
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| − | ::'' 'Craft as exploration, a process of problem solving and problem finding' '' | |
| − | *Ellen Dissanayake
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| − | :: The ''pleasure'' in making lies in the fact that one can make something that didn't exist before, by ones own ''feelings, hands and dexterity''
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| − | ::: This is why craft survived, R. Sennett.
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| − | *''The inherent '''satisfaction of making'''; the sense of '''being alive within the process'''; and the '''engagement with ideas''', learning, and knowledge which come not before or after but '''within the practice of making'''.''
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| − | *''Craft seems to be about '''a drive to make and share things''' no matter what anyone says.''
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| − | *''The connection between humans, handmade objects and nature.''
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| − | :::There is almost no segregation between art and craft as it is both a product of exploration and connection between the mind and idea's and the satisfaction of making and creating things by hand. | |
