Essays about: "ceramics in art"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words ceramics in art.

  1. 1. How To: Use Craft as an Everyday Intervention of Joy

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Ciara Neufeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : Craft; ceramics; nerikomi; joy; somatics; experiential; public accessibility; everyday life;

    Abstract : This paper questioned how we could utilise feelings of joy, specifically those within a craft context, as a tool of intervention in everyday life. I explored using craft, both in its making and experiencing, as a means for carrying joy into the daily life of the public, thereby increasing well-being and potentially acting as a catalyst for change. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cheap Quality & Urban Unrest : The prettiest words are the ones we don't say

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Sara Kallioinen Lundgren; [2021]
    Keywords : textiles; cheap; craft; class; polyester; shirring; communication; graffiti; hiphop; autofiction; text; graphic design;

    Abstract : With a background in ceramics and graphic designI have developed my thoughts about craft as a combination of verbal and nonverbal communication, but in textiles. With the written word as one of my main materials this project looks into class and material hierarchies filtered through autofictivestories from my life. READ MORE

  3. 3. Abode - Memories of houses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och Design

    Author : Carina Fogde; [2020-07-09]
    Keywords : House; Louise Bourgeoise; Chaharu Shiota; Chaharu Shiota; Efva Lilja; Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf;

    Abstract : My exam work is based upon the process of forming Metal, from a concept to finished form, my purpose was to find new ways in my working method and highlight the process, in the theme of Abode- memories from houses. I have focused on the texture of my house and the body of the house. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Repulsive Flower : A material based research about art history, gender and decorative porcelain

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)

    Author : Caroline Harrius; [2020]
    Keywords : Ceramics; History; Hierarchies; Gender; Differences; Decoration; Women; Taste; Production; Knick-knack; Domestic space;

    Abstract :     In this project I am investigating my relationship with western traditional porcelain produced between 1700 and 1900 from a gender perspective. While looking at what has been feminine coded within the late history of ceramics I made the horrible realization that I do not value this kind of ceramics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Morphing Structures : An exploration of the fusion between marbled coating and triaxial weave

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Claudia-Roxana Benea; [2018]
    Keywords : Textile design; Paint; Coating; Marbling; Structure; Triaxial Weave; Organic – Geometric; Controlled – Uncontrolled; Fluid – Structured;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a marbled coating applied on a triaxial woven structure. Although both of these techniques are traditionally used for many years, they are nowadays utilized in innovative ways, the marbling being applied on a large variety of surfaces such as wooden floors or ceramics and the triaxial weave being used as a hi-tech material for sports or in the automotive industry and having applications in diverse fields, from art to architecture. READ MORE