Is The Maker Movement Making Souls?
Have you heard of the Maker Movement? I recently picked up a book titled The Maker Movement Manifesto (McGraw Hill, 2014). In this…
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Theological Engagement with the Craft, Content, and Context of Art
Over the past several months, in a series of articles written for Transpositions, Wes Vander Lugt and I presented three crucial dynamics constituting art,…
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Artists and Makers in Community
An interview with Dan Thompson, founder of Artists and Makers – an initiative which works with local authorities and real estate agents to make…
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The Art of Craft (or the Trouble with Terminology): Part II
~ by Jenn Craft and Anna Blanch In part I of this post, we looked briefly at the way in which subsuming craft into…
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The Art of Craft (or the Trouble with Terminology): Part I
~by Jenn Craft and Anna Blanch Wes Vander Lugt and James McCullough’s post on The Craft of Art and all the comments that followed…
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The Craft of Art
~by James McCullough and Wes Vander Lugt A few weeks ago, we launched a conversation on this blog about a definition of art. It…
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~Wesley Vander Lugt and James McCullough One of the opportunities and challenges facing those at the intersection of theology and the arts is finding…
Read MoreThe Art of Recycling in Southern Folk Traditions
Southern self-taught art is one of my favorite art traditions. This may be because I’m Southern, but it’s also because it brings up some…
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Transpositions Tidbits: Domestic Arts
Along the lines of the Domestic Arts posts that have been featured all this week on Transpositions, here’s this week’s Tidbits. It’s been a…
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