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Small is Beautiful? Project: Meanwhile, in Manhattan
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Tuesday, 28 February 2012. Meanwhile, in Manhattan. Couldn't make the trip over to join in, and look forward to hearing a report on the proceedings. Clearly the (acade. Mic) age of craft has arrived (again? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Project aims to investigate the material cultures associated with the making and mending of everyday objects in the South West of England. The research is funded through. A grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Academic work in this area.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Field frame #17: Helen Warren Porcelain Repair
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Wednesday, 4 April 2012. Field frame #17: Helen Warren Porcelain Repair. Helen Warren Porcelain Repair. Budleigh Salterton, Devon. The photograph captures her reaching upward, looking inward, only air where her right hand should be. A faint smile plays on her lips. She wears her wounds lightly, a cap and shawl of masking tape somehow only accentuating her causal elegance and the flawless plane of her bared midriff. What happened? A knock from a high shelf, a carelessly packed shipping carton? Restoration...
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Small becomes slightly bigger in the end
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Monday, 10 December 2012. Small becomes slightly bigger in the end. Now the main project has come to an end, we thought it best to make a comprehensive website, expanding on the field frames shown on this blog. The Small is Beautiful? Has grown into A Celebration of Repair. Schumacher's adage had gradually become a little inappropriate somehow, and it seems apt–now that the research project has finished–for the work to have a more conclusive and positive title. Posted by Steven Bond. Martin Parr at Port ...
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Survival is a team sport
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Wednesday, 9 May 2012. Survival is a team sport. My sister just sent me a link to an article in the New York Times about Amsterdam's 'repair cafes'. And yesterday a friend sent through an essay by Ernest Callenbach. That included these comments on 'practical skills':. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Project aims to investigate the material cultures associated with the making and mending of everyday objects in the South West of England. The research is funded through. Academic work in this area.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Field frame #14: Cane Corner
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Friday, 17 February 2012. Field frame #14: Cane Corner. East Budleigh, Devon. Padding for a swan's nest? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Project aims to investigate the material cultures associated with the making and mending of everyday objects in the South West of England. The research is funded through. A grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. On this blog), or have any other queries, please get in touch. Academic work in this area. Ideas for this project. South West Image Bank.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Where's the nearest repair café?
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Sunday, 1 July 2012. Where's the nearest repair café? Repair cafés seems to be popping up all over the place, and the movement now has its own website. As far as we know, our nearest café is about to kick off in St Austell. It will begin with the repair of things fabric, with a 'Stitch and Mix' event on 11 July. But the organisers have plans for expansion into items electrical and otherwise. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Ideas for this project.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Field frame #15: Mount's Bay Electrical
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Monday, 27 February 2012. Field frame #15: Mount's Bay Electrical. Mount’s Bay Electrical. The measure of worth while:. 6 February 2013 at 07:01. It started with the spring on the door breaking, but I procrastinated dealt with it instead of calling an appliance repair person. View website here. 22 February 2013 at 21:39. Great, This specific net webpage is seriously thrilling and enjoyment to learn. I’m an enormous fan from the subjects mentioned. dryer repair Los Angeles. Academic work in this area.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Makers, Menders and Materials: Part 3
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Friday, 23 March 2012. Makers, Menders and Materials: Part 3. All are invited to meet the Small is Beautiful? Researchers and shop proprietors at a public view on Saturday, 14 April, 1.30-3.30 pm, in the Street Gallery. The gallery is located in the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies on the University of Exeter Streatham Campus (number 16 on the campus map, available here). From 11-25 April the gallery will be open 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. 3 April 2012 at 01:58. 28 June 2012 at 08:36. Three linked obje...
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Small is Beautiful? Project: MERZ MEND*RS
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Thursday, 22 March 2012. We've been invited to talk about the project at the Inaugural MEND*RS workshop. At the end of June. The opportunity to spend a few days musing on mending is fantastic, but to top it off the venue is the Lake District barn. Where artist Kurt Schwitters did his last bout of inspired scavenger alchemy. Here's some context from the workshop organisers:. Context: The Potential of Mending. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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Small is Beautiful? Project: Field frame #16: Jessica Rance Woodwind Instrument Repairs
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Thursday, 8 March 2012. Field frame #16: Jessica Rance Woodwind Instrument Repairs. Jessica Rance Woodwind Instrument Repairs. Thornmoor Cross, Devon. A ring of rare black wood, harvested from the African Grenadilla tree. A bit of old wine bottle cork. A cutting from a sheet of industrial nickel-silver. An eyeless needle. An ivory billiard ball, and the green baize cloth from the table it may have once travelled. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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