Handmade Nation documents a movement of artists, crafters and designers that recognize the marriage between historical techniques, punk and DIY ethos while being influenced by traditional handiwork, modern aesthetics, politics, feminism and art. read more
This is the first major solo exhibition in the UK of Chicks on Speed; an ever-changing multidisciplinary art group who apply punk-inspired DIY ethic to interrogate the boundaries of art, craft, fashion, music and new media. read more
The University of Dundee is at the forefront of the V&A at Dundee initiative. The project aims to establish a cultural portal at the heart of the city’s waterfront development with input from the Victoria & Albert Museum, a move which would complement the strong creative movement which already exists in Dundee. read more
The inaugural Craft Festival Scotland is a nationwide event profiling some of Scotland's most exciting and talented practitioners.read more
It may not be immediately apparent what an artist has in common with a biomedical engineer or what links an architect with a business innovator but it should become clearer at a major symposium being held at the University this summer as part of a nationwide celebration of craft in Scotland. read more
The symposium team are very grateful to Dundee City Council and the Dundee and Angus Convention Bureau for their generous support of this event.
Image Copyright. From Top to Bottom: Hazel White; Peter Schmidt; Neri Oxman.
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