Mistakes: Error as Emergent Property of Craft Practice

Thesis Poster — Presentation

Is embracing error the way to humanize the making process?

Malcolm McCullough — Abstracting Craft: The Practiced Digital Hand

James Reason — A Life in Error: From Little Slips to Big Disasters

Furniture Design

Zen and the Art of Table Making

Richard Sennett — The Craftsman

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

Digital Joints

An Exploration of Spoons

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

Procedural Tooling Processes

For my last project before the end of the fall semester, I looked at the process between carving a sculptural…

Mike Press — Handmade Knowledge: The New Challenge for Craft