Home > Industry/Domain > Arts & crafts

Arts & crafts

Arts & crafts comprises a multitude of activities and hobbies that involve making things with one's hands, usually from scratch. They can be sub-divided into 'handicrafts'( or traditional crafts ) that are fashioned in an old style using long practised techniques, and the rest which are more modern inventions that have become recent trends or fads.

11Categories 14683Terms

Add a new term

Contributors in Arts & crafts

Arts & crafts > Modern art

Die Brücke (the Bridge)

Arts & crafts; Modern art

Artist group active in Dresden, Germany, from 1905 to 1913, and closely associated with the development of Expressionism. The group is associated with an interest in the ...

Diptych

Arts & crafts; Modern art

A work of art made up of two parts, usually hinged together.

A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter

Arts & crafts; Modern art

A piece of artwork created by Caleb Larson that is impossible to collect. It is a black box measuring eight cubic inches, completely featureless except for an ethernet port at its ...

Persians

Arts & crafts; Modern art

'The Persians started out as a search for new forms. I set up Martin Blank and Robbie Miller in a corner of the hotshop at Pilchuck. I would make large pencil drawings for them ...

Niijima Floats

Arts & crafts; Modern art

Chihuly first filled boats with glass in Nuutajärvi , Finland , during the Chihuly Over Venice project in 1995. On the tiny island of Niijima , Japan , Osamu and Yumiko Noda, ...

Egis

Arts & crafts; Modern art

A blogger names Egis displays photos of street art he has seen in France, Leipzig and other cities.

Isaac Cordal

Arts & crafts; Modern art

In this series called Cement Eclipses, Isaac beautifully incorporates miniature stone men into the existing surrounding architecture.