Contributors
Grace Cochrane
Grace Cochrane is Senior Curator of Australian decorative arts and design at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Articles
Hand to Mouse: Design and the Handmade
There have always been cycles in the making of what we describe as art, crafts and design, where surges of new ideas have been followed by revivals of earlier values or reform movements that challenge both. The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, is working on an exhibition for late 2006, on the interface between art, design, industry and the values of the handmade. Cochranes hope is that it will challenge audiences to look closely at some of the exciting working relationships that are possible.
Handmade: The New Labour