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Why We Make Things and Why it Matters

The Education of a Craftsman

Korn, Peter

Paperback edition of the thought-provoking meditation on the nature of work and craftmanship, and why it matters that we value the process of making things well. Part memoir, part poleomic and part philosophical reflection, from the founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Furniture Craftmanship

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Beschrijving Why We Make Things and Why it Matters

This is not a ‘how-to’ book in any sense, Korn wants to get at the ‘why’ of craft in particular, and the satisfaction of creative work in general, to understand its essential nature.

ISBN: 9781784705060
Pagina's: 192
Verschenen: 01-01-2017
NUR: 681

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Vintage Publishing

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