DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

Faculty of Art and Design

Department of History of Art and Material Culture

HAMC 3305, Semester 2, 2002-3

Module Leader: Emily Baines

 

 

STUDIES IN MATERIAL CULTURE: CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS

 

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Craft Theory

Brouwer, J. The Makers of the World: Caste, Craft and Mind of South Indian Artisans, Oxford U. P., 1995.

Dormer, P. The Art of the Maker, Thames & Hudson, 1994.

Dormer, P. ‘The ideal world of Vermeer’s little lacemaker’, in Thackera, J. (ed.) Design after Modernism, Thames and Hudson, 1988.

* Dormer, P. (ed.) The Culture of Craft, Manchester University Press, 1997.

* Harrod, T. The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century, Yale University Press, 1999.

Harrod, T. ‘Comment: Planet Waves’, Crafts, No. 174 (Jan/ Feb. 2002), pp42-5.

Howard, C. ’50 Years of Embroidery and its Value as a Legitimate Art Form’, Embroidery, Summer 1983, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp44-5.

Frayling, C. (ed.) Beyond the Dovetail: Craft, Skill and Imagination, Crafts Council, 1991.

Fuller, P. Images of God, Chatto & Windus, 1985.

Greenhalgh, P. Quotations and Sources: On Design and the Decorative Arts, Manchester University Press, 1993.

Greenhalgh, P. (ed.) The Persistence of Craft, A. & C. Black (Publishers) Ltd., 2002.

Jaitly, J. Visvakarma’s Children: Stories of India’s Craftspeople, Institute of Social Sciences/Concept Publishers, 2001.

Leach, P. A Potter's Book, Faber & Faber, 1940.

Lucie-Smith, E. World of Makers, Paddington, 1975.

McFadden, D. Defining Craft, American Craft Museum, 2000.

Pye, D. The Nature and Art of Workmanship, Cambridge University Press, 1968.

Reid, C. Craft Matters, 1985.

Spooner, B. ‘Weavers and Dealers: Authenticity and Oriental Carpets’ in Appadurai, A. (ed) The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective, Cambridge U. P., 1992.

 

Design Ethics and Theory

Branzi, A. ‘We are the Primitives’ in Margolin, V. Design Discourse: History, Theory, Criticism, University of Chicago Press, 1989, pp37-41.

Kreiger, M. Arts on the Level: the Fall of the Elite Object, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1981.

Mackenzie, D. Green Design, Laurence King, 1997.

Papanek, V. The Green Imperative, Thames & Hudson, 1995.

Papanek, V. Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change, Thames and Hudson, 1991.

Roth, R. & S. (eds.) Beauty is Nowhere: Ethical Issues in Art and Design, G.& B. Arts International, 1998.

Schumacher, E.F. Small is Beautiful, Blond & Briggs, 1973.

Selle, G. ‘There is no Kitsch, There is only Design!’ in Margolin, V. Design Discourse: History, Theory, Criticism, University of Chicago Press, 1989, pp55-66.

 

Cultural Theory and Interpretation

Abercrombie, N., Keat, R. and Whitely, N. (eds.) The Authority of the Consumer, Routledge, 1994.

Appadurai, A. (ed) The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective, Cambridge U. P., 1992.

Barthes, R. Image, Music, Text, Fontana Press, 1977.

Barthes, R. ‘The Rhetoric of the Image’, in Gray, A. & McGuigan, J. (eds.) Studying Culture: An Introductory Reader, Arnold, 1993, pp15-27.

Baudrillard, J. Symbolic Exchange and Death, Sage Publications, 1993.

Barnard, M. Fashion as Communication, Routledge, 1996.

Barry, J. & Melling, J. (eds.) Culture in History: Production, Consumption and Values in Historical Perspective, University of Exeter Press, 1992.

Bourdieu, P. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984.

Bourdieu, P. The Field of Cultural Production, Polity Press, 1993.

Dant, T. Material Culture in the Social World, Open University Press, 1999.

Davis, R. Lives of Indian Images, Princeton, 1997.

Hall, S. Representation, Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices, Sage and Open University, 1997.

Hall, S. & du Gay, P. (eds) Questions of Cultural Identity, Sage Publications, 1996.

Hobsbawm, E. & Ranger, T. (eds) The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge U. P.,  1983.

Jenkins, K. On ‘What is History’: from Carr and Elton to Rorty and White, Routledge, 1995.

Johnson, E. (ed.) Lessons in Formal Writing, Lund Humphries, 1986.

Lury, C. Consumer Culture, Polity Press, 1996.

Miller, D. Material Culture and Mass Consumption, Blackwell, 1987.

Miller, D. (ed.) Material Cultures: Why Some Things Matter, UCL Press, 1998.

Storey, J. (ed) Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: A Reader, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1998.

 

Authenticity, the Vernacular, Ethnicity and Orientalism

Appadurai, A. Modernity at Large, University of Minnesota Press, 1997.

Bowe, N. (ed.) Art and the National Dream: the Search for Vernacular Expression in Turn of the Century Design, Irish Academic Press, 1993.

Breckenridge, C. (ed) Consuming Modernity: Public Culture in a South Asian World, University of Minnesota Press, 1995.

Dean, D. ‘A Slipware Dish by Samuel Malkin: An Analysis of Vernacular Design’, Journal of Design History, Vol. 7, No. 3, 1994, pp153-168.;

De Waal, E. ‘Altogether Elsewhere: The Figuring of Ethnicity’, in Greenhalgh, P. (ed.) The Persistence of Craft, A. & C. Black (Publishers) Ltd., 2002, pp185-194.

Fisher, N. Mud, Mirror and Thread: Folk Traditions of Rural India, Grantha Corporation/Mapin, 1993.

Fraser, S. ‘Intellectual Colonialism: Post-war Avant-garde Jeweller’, in Greenhalgh, P. (ed.) The Persistence of Craft, A. & C. Black (Publishers) Ltd., 2002, pp173-184.

Gilbert, C. English Vernacular Furniture, 1750-1900, Yale University Press, 1991.

Green, J.L. The Rural Industries of England, Bloomfield Books, 1975 (facsimile reprint of 1894 publication by E. Marlborough & Co.)

Hobsbawm, E. & Ranger, T. (eds) The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge U. P., 1983.

Hutchinson, J. & Smith, A. (eds.) Ethnicity, Oxford University Press, 1996.

Ifekwunigwe, J.  Scattered Belongings: Cultural Paradoxes of ‘Race’, Nation and Gender, Routledge, 1999.

Jacobson, D. Chinoiserie, Phaidon Press, 1993.

King, R. Orientalism and Religion: Postcolonial Theory, India and ‘the mystic East’, Routledge, 1999.

Layton, R. The Anthropology of Art, Granada Publishing Ltd, 1981.

Levi-Strauss, C. Structural Anthropology, Basic Books, New York, 1963.

MacFarlane, A. The Origins of English Individualism, Basil; Blackwell, 1978.

MacKenzie, J. Orientalism, Manchester University Press, 1996.

Mauss, M. The Gift, Routledge Classics, 2002 (first published 1950).

McClintock, A. Imperial Leather: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial Context, Routledge, 1995.

Picton, J. The Art of African Textiles: Technology, Tradition and Lurex, Lund Humphries, 1995.

Postans, M. Cutch, or Random Sketches Taken During a Residence in One of the Northern Provinces of Western India, AES, 2002.

Powell, R. Black Art and Culture in the 20th Century, Thames & Hudson, 1997.

Said, E.Orientalism: Western Conceptions of the Orient, Penguin, 1995 (first pub. 1978).

Smithsonian Institute Aditi: The Living Arts of India, Smithsonian Institute, 1986.

Sweetman, J. The Oriental Obsession: Islamic Inspiration in British and American Art and Architecture 1500-1920, Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Thomas, N. Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture and Colonialism in the Pacific, Harvard U. P., 1991.

 

Heritage, Museums and Display

Coombes, A. Reinventing Africa: Museums, Material Culture and Popular Imagination, Yale University Press, 1994.

Elsner, J. and Cardinal, R. (eds.) The Cultures of Collecting, Reaktion Books, 1994.

Fladmark, J. Heritage and Museums: Shaping National Identity, Donhead Publishing Ltd., 2000.

Greenhalgh, P. Ephemeral Vistas: The Expositions Universelles, Great Exhibitions and World Fairs, 1851-1939, Manchester University Press, 1988.

Hewison, R. The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline, Methuen, 1987.

Hooper-Greenhill, E.  Museums and the Interpretation of Visual Culture, Routledge, 2000.

Jain, J. Folk Art and Culture of Gujarat: Guide to the Shreyas Folk Museum of Gujarat, Shreyas Prakashan, 1980.

Jain, J. & Aarti A. Museums of India: National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi, Grantha Corporation/Mapin, 1989.

Kaplan, F. Museums and the Making of Ourselves: the Role of Objects in National Identity, Leicester University Press, 1994.

Karp, I. & Lavine, S. (eds) Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display, Smithsonian Institution, 1991.

Pearce, S. (ed.) Objects of Knowledge, the Athlone Press, 1990.

Pearce, S. Museums, Objects and Collections, Leicester University Press, 1992.

 

Social Context and History

Chatterji, B. Trade, Tariffs and Empire: Lancashire and British Policy in India, 1919-1939, Oxford University Press, 1992.

Cohn, B. An Anthropologist Among the Historians and Other Essays, Oxford U. P., 1996.

Coleman, D.C. The Economy of England, 1450-1750, Oxford University Press, 1977.

Colley, L. Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837, Vintage, 1996.

Digby, A., Feinstein, C. & Jenkins, D. (eds.) New Directions in Economic and Social History, MacMillan Educational, 1992.

Fuller, C. J. The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India, Princeton U. P., 1992.

Ginzburg, C. The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth Century Miller, The Johns Hopkins U. P., 1992.

Glynn, S. & Oxborrow, J. Interwar Britain: A Social and Economic History, Allen & Unwin, 1976.

Glyn Richards (ed.) A Source Book of Modern Hinduism, London, 1996.

Hobsbawm, E.J. The Age of Empire, 1875-1914, Abacus, 1977.

Hobsbawm, E. & Ranger, T. (eds) The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge U. P.,  1983.

MacFarlane, A. The Origins of English Individualism, Basil; Blackwell, 1978.

McKendrick, N., Brewer, J. & Plumb, J.H. The Birth of a Consumer Society: The Commercialisation of Eighteenth-Century England, Hutchinson, London, 1983.

 

Gender

Anscombe, I. A Woman’s Touch: Women in Design From 1680 to the Present Day, Virago, 1984.

Attfield, J. & Kirkham, P. (eds.) A View from the Interior: Feminism, Women and Design, The Women's Press Ltd, 1989.

Attfield, J. ‘FORM/ female FOLLOWS FUNCTION/ male: Feminist Critiques of Design’, in Walker, John A, Design History and the History of Design, Pluto Press, 1989, pp199-221.

Beddoe, D. Back to Home and Duty: Women Between the Wars, 1918-1939, Pandora, 1989.

Bo, F. Imagining Women: Cultural Representations and Gender, Polity Press, 1992.

Buckley, C. Potters and Paintresses, The Women’s Press, 1990.

*Buckley, C. ‘Made in Patriarchy: Toward a Feminist Analysis of Women and Design’ in Margolin, V. (ed.) Design Discourse: History, Theory, Criticism, University of Chicago Press, 1989.

Callen, A. Angel in the Studio: Women in the Arts and Crafts Movement 1870-1914, Astragel Books, 1979.

Chicago, J. & Lucie-Smith, E. Women and Art: Contested Territory, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1999.

De Grazia, V. & Furlough, E. The Sex of Things: Gender and Consumption in Historical Perspective, California University Press, 1996.

Devonshire, A. & Wood, B. (eds) Women in Industry and Technology from Prehistory to the Present Day: Current Research and the Museum Experience, Museum of London, 1996.

Doy, Gen Seeing and Consciousness: Women, Class and Representation, Berg Publishers Ltd, 1995.

Elinor, G. et al (eds.) Women and Craft, Virago, 1987.

Jefferies, J. Reinventing Textiles: Gender and Identity, Vol. 2, Telos, 2001.

Kirkham, P. The Gendered Object, Manchester University Press, 1994.

Kirkham, P. ‘Humanizing Modernism: the Crafts, ‘Functioning Decoration’ and the Eameses’, Journal of Design History, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1998, pp15-27

Helland, J. ‘The Critics and the Arts and Crafts: the Instance of Margaret Macdonald and Charles Rennie Mackintosh’, Art History, Vol. 17, No. 2, June 1994, pp209-227.

Hill, B. Women, Work & Sexual Politics in Eighteenth Century England, UCL Press, 1994 (first published 1989).

Jones, A.R. & Stallybrass, P. Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory, Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Parker, R. The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine, The Women's Press, 1984.

Parker, Rozsika & Pollock, Griselda Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology, Routledge & Kegan

Paul, 1981.

Polity Press (ed.) The Polity Reader in Gender Studies, Polity Press, 1994.   

Rutherford, J. Male Order: Unwrapping Masculinity, Lawrence & Wishart, 1988.

Seddon, J. and Worden, S. (eds.) Women Designing: Redefining Design in Britain between the Wars, University of Brighton, 1994.

Sparke, P. As Long As It’s Pink: the Sexual Politics of Taste, Harper Collins Publishers, 1995.

Vincentelli, M. Women and Ceramics: Gendered Vessels, Manchester University Press, 2000.

 

Arts and Crafts Movement and Theorists

Ashbee, C.R. Workshop Reconstruction and Citizenship: An Endeavour, Garland Publishing, 1978 (reprint of 1894 publication).

Backemeyer, S. & Gronberg, T. (eds.) WR Lethaby 1857-1931: Architecture, Design and Education, Lund Humphries, 1984.

Bowe, N. ‘A Contextual Introduction to Romantic Nationalism and Vernacular Expression in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement’, in Bowe, N. (ed.) Art and the National Dream: the Search for Vernacular Expression in Turn of the Century Design, Irish Academic Press, 1993, pp181-200.

Callen, A. Angel in the Studio: Women in the Arts and Crafts Movement 1870-1914, Astragel Books, 1979.

Callan, A. ‘Sexual Division of Labour in the Arts and Crafts Movement’, in Attfield, J. & Kirkham, P. (eds.) A View from the Interior: Feminism, Women and Design, The Women's Press Ltd, 1989.

Carruthers, A. & Greensted, M. (eds.) Simplicity or Splendour Arts and Crafts Living: Objects from the Cheltenham Collections, Lund Humphries, 1999.

Carruthers, A.  Edward Barnsley and his Workshop: Arts and Crafts in the Twentieth Century, White Cockade Publishing, 1992.

Cobden-Sanderson, T. Ecce Mundus and The Arts and Crafts Movement, Garland Publishing Inc., 1977 (first published 1902 and 1905 respectively).

Cormack, P. ‘Recreating a Tradition: Christopher Whall (1849-1924) and the Arts and Crafts Renascence of English Stained Glass’ in Bowe, N. (ed.) Art and the National Dream, Irish Academic Press, 1993.

Crawford, A. (ed.) By Hammer and Hand: the Arts and Crafts Movement in Birmingham, Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 1984.

Crawford, A. C.R. Ashbee, Architect, Designer and Romantic Socialist, Yale University Press, 1985.

Davies, S. By the Gains of Industry: Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery 1885-1985, Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 1985.

Day, L. Everyday Art, Garland Publishing, 1977 (first published in 1882).

Greensted, M. The Arts and Crafts in the Cotswolds, Alan Sutton, 1993.

Kaplan, Wendy The Art that is Life: The Arts & Crafts Movement in America, 1875-1920, Bullfinch Press, 1998.

Lambourne, L. Utopian Craftsmen: the Arts and Crafts Movement from the Cotswolds to Chicago, Astragel Books, 1980.

Morris, W. ‘The Lesser Arts’ 1878 in News From Nowhere and Selected Writings and Designs, Penguin Books, 1962, pp84-105.

Naylor, G. The Arts and Crafts Movement, Trefoil Publications, 1990.

Parry, L. Textiles of the Arts and Crafts Movement, Thames and Hudson Ltd, London, 1988.

Parry, L. (ed.) William Morris, Philip Wilson/ V & A, 1996.

Redgrave, R. Manual of Design, Victoria & Albert Museum Art Handbook, 1876.

Ruskin, J. The Stones of Venice, DaCapo Press, 1985.

Ruskin, J. The Seven Lamps of Architecture, Dover Publications, 1989.

Walker, L. ‘The Arts and Crafts Alternative’, in Attfield, J. & Kirkham, P. (eds.) A View from the Interior: Feminism, Women and Design, The Women's Press Ltd, 1989.

 

Modernism and Modernist Theory

Boydell, C. ‘The Decorative Imperative: Marion Dorn’s Textiles and Modernism’, The Decorative Arts Society 1850 to the Present, Journal No. 19, 1995, pp31-40.

Calinescu, M. Five Faces of Modernity, Indiana University Press, 1977.

Conrads, U. Programmes and Manifestos on Twentieth Century Architecture, Lund Humphries, 1970.

Benton, C. & T. with Sharp, D. Form and Function: A Source Book for the History of Architecture and Design, 1890-1939, Granada Publishing Ltd., 1975.

Coatts, M. (ed.) Pioneers of Modern Craft, Manchester University Press, 1997, pp61-70.

Eidelberg, M. (ed.) Design 1935-1965: What Modern Was, Harry N. Abrams, 1991.

Farleigh, J. ‘Reflections on Wood-Engraving’, The Studio, July 1934, pp21-24.

Frascina, F. and Harrison, C. (eds.) Modern Art and Modernism: A Critical Anthology, Paul Chapman Publishing Ltd, 1982.

Greenhalgh, P.(ed.) Modernism in Design, Reaktion Books, 1990.

Habermas, J. The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity, Polity Press, 1987 (first published in Germany in 1985).

Harrison, C. English Art and Modernism, 1900-1939, Yale University Press, 1994 (first published 1981).

Huxley, A. 'Notes on Decoration', The Studio, Oct. 1930, pp239-42.

Jameson, F. ‘Modernism and Imperialism’, in Eagleton, T., Jameson, F. and Said, E. Nationalism, Colonialism and Literature, University of Minnesota Press, 1990.

Kallir, J. Viennese Design and the Wiener Werkstatte, Thames & Hudson, 1986.

Kaplan, W. (ed.) Designing Modernity: the Arts of Reform and Persuasion, 1885-1945, Thames & Hudson, 1995.

Krauss, R. The Originality of the Avant-garde and Other Modernist Myths, MIT Press, 1985.

Loveday, D. & Peto, J. (eds.) Modern Britain 1929-1939, Design Museum, catalogue of exhibition 20/1/99-6/6/99.

Naylor, G. The Bauhaus Reassessed, Herbert, 1985.

Powers, A. Modern Block Printed Textiles, Walker Books, 1992.

Powers, A. ‘Modernism at the Millenium’, Crafts, No. 156, January/ February 1999, pp44-7.

Read, H. Art and Industry, Faber & Faber, 1934.

Reisenfeld, R. ‘Cultural Nationalism, Brucke and the German Woodcut: the Formation of a Collective Identity’, Art History, June 1997.

Read, H. & Morton, A. The Practice of Design, Lund Humphries, 1946.

Simmons, S. ‘Expressionism in the Discourse of Fashion’, Fashion Theory, 2000, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp.49-87.

Sparke, P. ‘Letting in the Air’: Women and Modernism’, in Sparke, P. As Long As It’s Pink, Harper Collins Publishers, 1995, pp97-119.

Tillyard, S. The Impact of Modernism: the Visual Arts in Edwardian England, Routledge, 1988.

Troy, N. Modernism and the Decorative Arts in France, Yale University Press, 1991.

Valette, de la, J. The Conquest of Ugliness, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1935.

 

Postmodernism and Theory (see also Cultural Theory)

Boyne, R. & Rattansi, Postmodernism and Society, MacMillan Education Ltd., 1991.

Bhabha, H.K. ‘The Postcolonial and the Postmodern’, in During, S. (ed.) The Cultural Studies Reader, Routledge, 1993, pp189-208.

Collins, M. Towards Post Modern Design: Design since 1851, 1987.

Collins, M. Post-Modern Design, Academy Editions, 1989.

Connor, S. Postmodernist Culture: An Introduction to Theories of the Contemporary, Basil Blackwell, 1989.

Del Vecchio, M. Postmodern Ceramics, Thames & Hudson, 2001.

Featherstone, M. Consumer Culture and Postmodernism, Sage, 1991.

Foster, H. Post-modernism, Pluto Press, 1983.

Greenhalgh, P. (ed.) The Persistence of Craft, A. & C. Black (Publishers) Ltd., 2002.

Jencks, C. What is Post-Modernism?, Academy Editions, 1986 (3rd ed., 1989).

Jencks, C. The Post-Modern Reader, Academy Editions, 1992.

King, C. Views of Difference: Different Views of Art, 1999.

Lash, S. & Urry, J. ‘Postmodernist Sensibility’, The Polity Reader in Cultural Theory, Polity Press, Cambridge, 1994.

Thackera, J. (ed) Design after Modernism: Beyond the Object, Thames & Hudson, 1988.

 

Subject Sources

Arthur, L. Embroidery 1600-1700 at the Burrell Collection, John Murray, 1995.

Barovier, M., Bischofberger, B. & Carbonni, Mm. (eds.)                        Sottsass Glass Works, Links for Publishing, 1998.

Battersby, M. The Decorative Twenties, Studio Vista, 1969.

Battersby, M. The Decorative Thirties, Studio Vista, 1971.

Bell, Q. Bloomsbury, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1968.

Bolger, D. In Pursuit of Beauty: Americans and the Aesthetic Movement, Rizzoli, 1986.

Bowe, N.G. ‘Wilhelmina Geddes (1887-1955), Stained Glass Designer’, in Seddon, J. and Worden, S. (eds.) Women Designing: Redefining Design in Britain between the Wars, University of Brighton, 1994, pp64-63.

Brunhammer, Y. French Decorative Art: The Société des Artistes Décorateurs, 1900-1942, Flammarion, 1990.

Bury, H. A Choice of Design, 1850-1980: Fabrics by Warner & Sons Ltd., Warner & Sons Ltd, 1981.

Casey, A. Twentieth Century Ceramic Designers in Britain, Antique Collectors Club, 2001.

Chatwin, A. Into the New Iron Age: Modern British Blacksmiths, Coach House Publishing, 1995.

Clark, H. 'Modern Textiles' - 1926-39, Journal of the Decorative Arts Society, No. 12, 1987, pp47-54.

Clark, H. 'The Nicholsons: A Story of Four People and their Designs', Design History Society Newsletter, No. 40, Jan. 1989, pp13-16.

Coatts, M. A Weaver’s Life. Ethel Mairet, 1872-1952, Crafts Study Centre/ Crafts Council, 1983.

Collins, J. The Omega Workshops, Secker & Warburg, 1983.

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Cousins, M. 20th Century Glass, Shooting Star, 1996.

Craske, M. ‘Plan and Control: Design and the Competitive Spirit in Early and Mid Eighteenth Century England’, Journal of Design History, 1999, Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. 187-216.

Crill, R. Indian Embroidery, V & A Publications, 1999.

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Dormer, P. The New Furniture, Thames & Hudson, 1987.

Doy, G. Black Visual Culture: Modernity and Postmodernity, I.B. Tauris, 2000.

Duncan, A. Art Deco, Thames & Hudson, 1988.

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Faulkner, R. Japanese Studio Crafts, Laurence King, 1995.

Forty, A. Objects of Desire: Design and Society since 1750, Thames & Hudson, 1995.

Foster, S. ‘The Use of Personality: Allan Walton Textiles and Screen-printing in the 1930s’, Things, Vol. 1, Winter 1994, pp55-69.

Frayling, C. & Catterall, C. (eds.)   The Royal College of Art: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Art and Design, Barrie & Jenkins Ltd, 1987.

Gaylard, M.O. 'Phyllis Barron, Dorothy Larcher: Textile Designers and Block Printers', The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society, No. 3, 1978, pp32-9.

Gilbert, C. English Vernacular Furniture, 1750-1900, Yale University Press, 1991.

Gowing, C. & Rice, P.British Studio Ceramics in the 20th Century, Barrie & Jenkins, 1989.

Halen, W. Christopher Dresser, Phaidon Press Ltd, London, 1990.

Harris, J. (ed.) Art Textiles of the World: Great Britain, Vol. 2, Telos Publishing, 1999.

* Harrod, T. The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century, Yale University Press, 1999.

Hinks, P. Twentieth-Century British Jewellery, 1900-1980, Faber & Faber, 1983.

Howard, C. Twentieth Century Embroidery in Great Britain to 1939, B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1981. (also 1940-1963, 1964-1977 and from 1978)

Howard, C. ’50 Years of Embroidery and its Value as a Legitimate Art Form’, Embroidery, Summer 1983, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp44-5.

Kallir, J. Viennese Design and the Wiener Werkstatte, Thames & Hudson, 1986.

Kardon, J. (ed.) Craft in the Machine Age, 1920-1945: The History of 20th Century Craft, Harry N. Abrams and the American Craft Museum, 1995.

Kirkham, P. Harry Peach, The Design Council, 1986.

Kirkham, P., Furnishing the World: The East End Furniture Trade 1830- 1980, Journeyman Press, 1987.

Kkrekel-Aalbersee, A. Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver, Harry N. Abrams, 1989.

Klein, D. & Lloyd, W. The History of Glass, Little, Brown & Co., 2000.

Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, European Textile Design of the 1920s, Edition Stemmle, 1999.

Macdonald, S. The History and Philosophy of Art Education, University of London Press, 1970.

Mendes, V. British Textiles from 1900 to 1937, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992.

Miles, B. ‘Margaret Calkin James: Designer, Calligrapher and Painter’, in Seddon, J. and Worden, S. (eds.) Women Designing: Redefining Design in Britain between the Wars, University of Brighton, 1994, pp115-122.

Morrell, A. Contemporary Embroidery: Exciting and Innovative Textile Art, Sterling Publishing Co., 1994.

Myerson, J. Makepeace: A Spirit of Adventure in Craft and Design, Conran Octopus Ltd, 1995.

Picton, J. The Art of African Textiles: Technology, Tradition and Lurex, Lund Humphries, 1995.

Phillips, B. Tapestry, Phaidon Press, 1994.

Rago, D. American Art Pottery, Knickerbocker, 1997.

Rosoman, T. London Wallpapers: Their Manufacture and Use, 1690-1840, English Heritage, 1992.

Rothstein, N. Woven Textile Design in Britain to 1750, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1994.

Riddick, S. Pioneer Studio Pottery: the Milner White Collection, Lund Humphries/ York City Art Gallery, 1990.

Sayer, C. Mexican Textiles, British Museum Publications, 1985.

Schoeser, M. Marianne Straub, Design Council, 1984.

Schoeser, Mary The Watts Book of English Church Embroidery, 1833-1953, Franklin Watts, 1998.

Smithsonian Institute Aditi: The Living Arts of India, Smithsonian Institute, 1986.

Thackera, J. & Jane, S. New British Design, Thames & Hudson, 1986.

Thompson, P. The Work of William Morris, Oxford University Press, 1993

Untracht, O. Traditional Jewelry of India, London, 1997.

Volker, A. Textiles of the Wiener Werkstatte, 1910-1932, Thames & Hudson, 1994.

Wainwright, S.B. ‘The Work of Reco Capey’, The Studio, April 1926, pp293-6.

Weltge, S.W. Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop, Thames & Hudson, 1993.

West, A. John Piper, Secker & Warburg, 1979.

Woodham, J. Twentieth Century Ornament, Studio Vista, 1990.

Uncommon Beauty in Common Objects: the Legacy of African American Craft Art, National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center, Ohio, 1993.

 

Useful websites:            www.ruffordceramiccentre.org.uk/ceramic/history/index.html

 

Also:    

Barley, N. Smashing Pots - Feats of Clay From Africa, British Museum Press, 1994.

Cruise, W. Contemporary Ceramics in South Africa, Struik Publishers, 1991.

Leith-Ross, S. Nigerian Pottery, Ibadan University Press, 1970.

Fisher, N. (ed.) Mud, Mirror and Thread, Mapin, 1994.

Arthur, L. (ed.) Undressing Religion, Berg, 2000.

Weiner & Schneider (ed.) Cloth and Human Experience, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989.

Frater, J. Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the Nomadic Rabari, Mapin, 1995.

 

 

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HAMC 3305: Contemporary Crafts

 

ASSESSMENT SHEET: EXHIBITION REVIEW

STUDENT NAME:

Tutor’s Assessment

Level of critical analysis of exhibition aims, layout and relevant issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quality of critical appreciation and analysis of craft objects

 

 

 

 

 

 

Structure and sustained argument

 

 

 

 

Contextual research / knowledge of subject demonstrated

 

 

 

 

Effective use of visual aids

 

 

 

 

 

Quality of written communication

 

 

 

 

Further comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester Date:

Mark for consideration by the Subject Authority Board:

HAMC 3305: Contemporary Crafts

ASSESSMENT SHEET: PRESENTATION

STUDENT NAME:

Tutor’s Assessment

Ability to critically analyse the theoretical approach and argument of text

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to define subject position of author and context of text

 

 

 

 

Ability in assessing the source material and evidence basis of text

 

 

 

 

Contextual research into subject demonstrated

 

 

 

 

Organisation of Material

 

 

 

 

Verbal ability and presentation of material

 

 

 

Ability in leading group discussion

 

 

 

 

Further Comments

 

 

 

 

Date of seminar presentation:

Mark for consideration by the Subject Authority Board:


HAMC 3305: Contemporary Crafts

 

ASSESSMENT SHEET: ESSAY

 

STUDENT NAME:

Tutor’s Assessment

Level of critical analysis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Structure and sustained argument

 

 

 

 

Quality of research and bibliography

 

 

 

 

Substantiation of statements with evidence / referencing.

 

 

 

 

Effective use of visual aids

 

 

 

 

Quality of written communication

 

 

 

 

Further comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester Date:

Mark for consideration by the Subject Authority Board: