TY - BOOK AU - Runde,Sabine AU - Wagner,Matthias AU - Achenbach,Nora Von AU - Felka,Rike AU - Holm,Christiane AU - Linthart,Eva AU - Zilioli,Elen Maurer AU - Heller,Christiane Schoeter AU - Sterk,Beatrijs AU - Stöber,Christiane Weber AU - Wagner K,Matthias AU - Krieck,Franziska TI - Arts and Crafts is Cactus: The Collection Since 1945 SN - 9783897906532 PY - 2022/// CY - Frankfurt PB - Arnoldsche KW - Sanat ve Tasarım Almanya Sergiler KW - Sanat ve Tasarım Almanya Sergi Katalogları KW - Sanat ve Tasarım El Yapımı Sanatlar Almanya Sanatçılar KW - 2022 KW - Almanya N1 - The term ‘craftsmanship’ is associated with individuality, uniqueness, decorative potential, artistic quality, attention to material and to process. But what does craftsmanship mean today? This exhibition catalog of nearly 600 pages explores the meaning of craftsmanship in the context of the outstanding collection of the Museum Angewandte Kunst (Frankfurt, Germany) in a monumental survey of 700 items dating from 1945 to the present. Scale reproductions of plates, furniture, cutlery, jewelry and vases highlight their surprising variety of form. In their essays, the ten authors take diverse approaches to the broad terrain of craftsmanship: from the relationship between East Asia and Western ceramics, via the handicrafts of the Romantic period, to the adventure that is arts and crafts today. The title plays on the perceived parallel between the ability of the cactus to survive and thrive in adverse conditions, and the future of the hand-made object in an industrial world ER -