Richard Sennett — The Craftsman

Richard Sennett argues that “making is thinking” in The Craftsman. He explores the effects of…

David Pye — The Nature and Art of Workmanship

“In practice the designer hopes the workmanship will be good, but the workman…

Malcolm McCullough — Abstracting Craft: The Practiced Digital Hand

An Exploration of Spoons

A look into the different techniques of making something simple, such as a spoon.

Elaine Scarry — The Body in Pain

In Elaine Scarry’s chapter on the interior structure of the artifact, she primarily discusses the…

Mike Press — Handmade Knowledge: The New Challenge for Craft

Thesis Poster — Presentation

Is embracing error the way to humanize the making process?

Planned Error as a Driving Inspiration: Leveraging Technological Defects as Creative Practice

Sam Maguinness — Digital Craft: A Benchmark for the Future

Interactive Reasoning

Introduction
For our Doing with Theory assignment, I wanted to explore the cognitive process that people undergo when…