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Indisciplined Ceramic Outhouses And Blob-Like Glass Bunnies: Four Case Studies On Canadian Prairie Ceramics And Glass, Julia Krueger
Indisciplined Ceramic Outhouses And Blob-Like Glass Bunnies: Four Case Studies On Canadian Prairie Ceramics And Glass, Julia Krueger
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The field of craft has been dominated by debates surrounding types of objects and material, how-tos, lists, and genealogies, and today there is an increasing turn towards craft theories which do not necessarily address an object. This study brings the object back into craft discourse. “Indisciplined Ceramic Outhouses and Blob-like Glass Bunnies: Four Case Studies on Canadian Prairie Ceramics and Glass” is an object-inspired study of the work and craft-related practices of Victor Cicansky (Saskatchewan), Ione Thorkelsson (Manitoba), Marty Kaufman (Alberta), Altaglass (Alberta), and Mireille Perron (Alberta).
Part one of this dissertation focuses on Cicansky and part two focuses on …