Basketry : Maths : Anthropology
Collated Notes on the investigation about bowline and sheetbend knots Ricardo Nemirovsky October 27, 2020 The first two images include descriptions for how to knot the bowline and the sheetbend. The following pages include...
Online Studio no 4 29thJuly and Mathematics and Art Reading Groups The preparation This week the plan was to continue with looping, and to make sure we were prepared for Ricardo’s Maths and Art...
Online studio Week 3, 22nd July Stephanie’s journal This week, we got more telephone wire and other materials of a similar delicateness through the post from Mary. Great! I determined to use the...
Online studio Week 2, 15thJuly Stephanie’s journal What came up at the end of last week’s session was the impact of materials on the integrity of the loops we were making – wire gave...
Online Studio week 1, 8th July, Stephanie’s journal Our first online studio came out of a need, felt by several of the group, to dedicate time to making in a way that legitimated it...
On 7th March 2020, the Forces in Translation team headed off to Devon for our first set of studio trials. The group for these trials was Stephanie Bunn, Ricardo Nemirovsky, Mary Crabb, Geraldine Jones,...
Symmetries of movement, symmetries of making: extract from a conversation with Joanna Gilmour, 10thDecember 2019l Joanna Gilmour makes exquisite baskets using mainly the plaiting technique. Their fineness perhaps resonates with her past experience in...
Knowing From the Inside: Anthropology, Art, Architecture and Design(KFI) was a 5-year research project funded by the ERC and led by Professor Tim Ingold at the Department of Anthropology, University of Aberdeen, running from...
In the Woven CommunitiesProject, where this all began, our intention was to learn about Scottish history through the lens of Scottish basketry by using practical basketry skills and working in a hands-on way with...
Worshipful Company of Basketmakers