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Review of 'A Theory of Craft; Function and Aesthetic Experience'

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Galpin, Pippa (2013) Review of 'A Theory of Craft; Function and Aesthetic Experience'. Interpreting Ceramics, 15. ISSN 1471-146X

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A Theory of Craft; Function and Aesthetic Experience
Howard Risatti The University of North Carolina Press

Howard Risatti proposes a theory of craft that is born out of a relationship between function and aesthetic experience. This position at once connects natural forms to human needs, as in a nest to the basket, or a watering hole to the bowl, with the meanings that these archetypes are able to carry.......

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	The full-text can be accessed via the Official URL.
Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:	book review, interpreting ceramics, theory of craft, relationship between function and aesthetic experience
Subjects:	N Fine Arts > NX Arts in general
Divisions:	College of Arts, Humanities and Education > School of Arts
Related URLs:	Publisher
Depositing User:	Pippa Galpin
Date Deposited:	14 Jul 2017 11:20
Last Modified:	17 Jun 2020 17:18
URI:	https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/5692

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