2008
Winners announced at Origin
Released: 20 October 2008
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This year a series of awards were given at Origin: The London Craft Fair in order to recognise excellence, creativity and skill of contemporary craft makers. Over 140 makers in each week presented their work to the public and the following makers were...Maker on maiden voyage
Released: 6 August 2008
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Tracey is a maker whose work includes bookbinding, and 2008 will be the first year a craft maker has been selected to join this significant project. It reflects the changing status of contemporary craft within the visual arts and recognises the...WOOD at 100% Design
Released: 6 August 2008
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TEN returns to 100% Design for a third successive year with WOOD, a new project on sustainable and ethical design. TEN has worked with design retailer twentytwentyone to produce a range of sustainable wooden products for the home or garden. Following...Origin returns to Somerset House
Released: 23 July 2008
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Each week Origin will present a new selection of over 140 contemporary craft makers across all disciplines, including ceramics, glass, textiles and jewellery. This year Origin will also feature The Origin Intervention, an interactive textile piece,...Object as Muse
Released: 7 July 2008
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The Asentamiento Dress is part of ‘Duende: A time for healing’ a series that was developed by Julie Cook in collaboration with counselling psychologist, Lisa Isaacs. Influenced by an expressive Andalusian culture and Flamenco song and dance, the...