Notes added to the vault in the last month: %% DATAVIEW_PUBLISHER: start ```dataview list summary from #warp where file.ctime >= date(tomorrow) - dur(30 day) where !contains(file.path, "Dictionary") sort file.ctime desc ``` %% - [[Warp/Three Dresses From Rafah Palestinian Culture Hangs by a Thread.md|Three Dresses From Rafah Palestinian Culture Hangs by a Thread]]: While Amer Shomali describes the dramatic rescue of three dresses from Rafah, Shirabe Yamada reports on the current state of embroiderers in Gaza and Rachel Dedman reflects on a touring exhibition of tatreez from the Palestinian Museum. - [[Warp/The Ukrainian Artist Who Embroiders to Survive.md|The Ukrainian Artist Who Embroiders to Survive]]: Maria Zarembska is an 85-year-old Ukrainian artist who has embroidered traditional clothing for over 70 years. - [[Warp/Nationalism and Government Support of the Arts.md|Nationalism and Government Support of the Arts]]: In 1990s, the focus was cultural welfare, now it is soft power. - [[Warp/Abantu Threads That Bind Us.md|Abantu Threads That Bind Us]]: In her exhibition honouring leaders across ten South African cultural groups, Khanya Mthethwa represents ancestors of the Xhosa, BaPedi and Zulu peoples through embroidered portraits and personal adornment. - [[Warp/A Driftwood Testament.md|A Driftwood Testament]]: Dean Greeno continues his ancestors’ practice of using dead trees as memorials. - [[Warp/A Cherished Chinese Tooth Tradition.md|A Cherished Chinese Tooth Tradition]]: Li Letitia Shen mourns the loss of heritage buildings in Shanghai with jewellery evoking the objects of a lost childhood. - [[Warp/Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum.md|Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum]]: The woven object troubles the sharp delineation of national borders in Europe. - [[Warp/To feel and do simultaneously.md|To feel and do simultaneously]]: Like drawing a bow across a string, we feel and do simultaneously. - [[Warp/instinct for workmanship.md|instinct for workmanship]]: Unlike insects, humans bring together conception and execution in their actions. Humans have a drive for purposeful action. - [[Warp/The Value of Craft in Fiction.md|The Value of Craft in Fiction]]: D Wood describes how craft activates the fictional worlds of “Blue Caftan” and “The Healing Season of Pottery. - [[Warp/Nick Cave ‘I’m Going Into the Ceramics Business’.md|Nick Cave ‘I’m Going Into the Ceramics Business’]]: Nick Cave took up making Staffordshire-style figurines as a return to boyhood creativity. - [[Warp/How to Have a Passionate Life.md|How to Have a Passionate Life]]: Craft is a state of mind that embraces the processes of remorseless work. - [[Warp/Handwriting Activates Broader Brain Networks Than Typing, Study Shows.md|Handwriting Activates Broader Brain Networks Than Typing, Study Shows]]: Forming letters by hand activates more of the brain than typing on a keyboard. - [[Warp/Talks/Beyond the Artefact - A conversation about craft in Africa.md|Beyond the Artefact - A conversation about craft in Africa]]: A conversation of different African craft voices identified key differences as being the indigenous-colonial and female-male differences. %% DATAVIEW_PUBLISHER: end %%