Links and publication references
The following links refer to other websites that focus on contemporary craft related issues and issues discussed in the Interact forum. The list of publications includes references for hard copy articles relevant to the Interact forum.
Websites
Centre for Craft Creativity and Design
The Centre for Craft Creativity and Design is a regional center of the University of North Carolina with a strong nonprofit support organization. The centre convenes national meetings and supports research in the area of craft and design.
Craft Research
Craft Research is the blog for the Craft Research team at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dunde in the UK.
Craft in Dialogue
With a focus on diversity, Craft in Dialogue investigates handmade communication in its encounter with the technologically advanced society and its capacity to produce and to furnish information.
Craft Culture
Craft Culture is an online publication produced by Craft Victoria for considering the role of the hand as a creative tool in contemporary society.
co-Lab
co-Lab actively questions topics relevant to the development of conscious and critical awareness on the subjects human being – new technologies – interface – art – urbanism – society.
Design Philosophy Papers
Design Philosophy Papers is an online publication focussing on ideas in design that aims to gain greater recognition for the study of design by the intellectual community at large.
Interpreting Ceramics
Interpreting Ceramics: Research collaboration is the initiative of a group of academic staff in the UK who have come together through shared research interests in recording, interpreting and communication.
Publications
Art Monthly Australia
- Issue167 March 2004 'Contemporary Crafts' by Jane Burns
- Issue 171 July 2004 'Craft + design: What's in a name?' by Ian Were
- Issue 171 August 2004 'Zero to one thousand to nothing' by Robert Cook
Visit the Art Monthly website for contact and purchase details.
Object Magazine
- Issue 44 Winter 2004 'Handmade at the heart of things' by Grace Cochrane
Visit Object website for contact and purchase details.