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An exploration of Craftivism and its impact : Focusing on the work of Julie Green, the Craftivist Collective, Carrie Reichardt and the Craft Cartel Karen Phelan Thesis

By:

Phelan, Karen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Limerick, Ireland Limerick Institute of Technology / Limerick School of Art and Design 2019Description: 25p. : Colour illustrations : 30 cmSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

Academic theses

DDC classification:

Thesis Ceramics 04/19

Dissertation note: In partial fulfilment of the B.A. (Hons.) in Ceramics 2019. Summary: This essay examines Craftivism as a movement and as a method. It explores how the term was established, a brief history of it and explores how it is being used by contemporary craft activists today. It focuses on four main artists, two who use Craftivism as a form of unthreatening activism, and two who use a more extreme method. It compares these artists and questions the social and cultural impact of Craftivism.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
2 Hour Loan	LSAD Library Theses Collection	Thesis Ceramics 04/19 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Library Use Only		39002100710475

In partial fulfilment of the B.A. (Hons.) in Ceramics 2019.

Includes references and bibliography pp. 23 - 25.

This essay examines Craftivism as a movement and as a method. It explores how the term was established, a brief history of it and explores how it is being used by contemporary craft activists today. It focuses on four main artists, two who use Craftivism as a form of unthreatening activism, and two who use a more extreme method. It compares these artists and questions the social and cultural impact of Craftivism.