Glossary: Craft
Craft
Craft is a form of making which generally produces an object that has a function: such as something you can wear, or eat or drink from. (source: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/c/craft)
Related Terms:
Art which uses sound both as its medium (what it is made out of) and as its subject (what it is about).
New media defines the mass influx of media, from the CD-Rom to the mobile phone and the world wide web.
Installation artworks (also sometimes described as ‘environments’) often occupy an entire room or gallery space that the spectator has to walk through in order to engage fully with the work of art.
A print is an impression made by any method involving transfer from one surface to another.
The physical material that serves as the carrier for information.
Craft is a form of making which generally produces an object that has a function: such as something you can wear, or eat or drink from.
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“Quilts speak. They reveal voices from the past—specifically women’s voices. Some of these voices have long been silenced by illiteracy, exhaustion, racial oppression, and gender inequity. But if we know how to listen, we can understand what the quilts are saying. They speak of skill and power….”