TY - BOOK AU - Rowley,Sue TI - Craft and contemporary theory SN - 186448313X AV - TT149 .C73 1997 U1 - 700.1 PY - 1997/// CY - St. Leonards, N.S.W., Australia PB - Allen & Unwin KW - Art KW - Philosophy KW - Decorative arts N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and index; Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Contributors --; Introduction --; 1; Theorising the crafts: new tricks of the trades --; 2; Craft, modernity and postmodernity --; 3; Wonder and despite: craft and design in museum history --; 4; Museum space: audience space --; 5; Keeping content: craft, history and curatorship --; 6; Words of love - folk heterotopias --; 7; 'There once lived.': craft and narrative traditions --; 8; Running stitch and running writing: thinking about process --; 9; The floating web --; 10; The golden bowl: Imants Tillers and the suspension of disbelief --; 11; Mechanical toys and metaphor: the representation of craft and craft makers in the cinema --; 12; Sweat: performance, New York, 1994 --; 13; Both ways: Yolngu and Ngarrindjeri weaving in Australian arts practice --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index ER -