Showing posts with label knitting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label knitting. Show all posts

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Working With Hands goes to Porto!!




Working With Hands goes to Porto!!!

 II INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER ON ARTS EDUCATION (2EI_EA)
About the implications of the action in the construction of contemporary narratives.

Our paper is "Working With Hands. Surprised with the common, accustomed to the strange." 
You can read it here.

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Skarf


Re-re-repeat...

"Repeat again and again an action is stimulating when it is organized looking ahead. The substantial thing of the routine can change, metamorphose, improve, but the emotional compensation lies in the personal experience to repeat. This experience is nothing strange, we all know it: is rhythm. Already present in the human heart contractions, the artisan has extended it in his hand and eye."
Richard Sennet  "The Craftsman"


Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Knitting...

"According to a commonly used measure, to produce a master carpenter or a musician it takes 10,000 hours of experience. Several studies show that,as the craftsman progresses, his ability improves