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Bibliography

Books

 

Adamson, G. (2007). Thinking Through Craft. Oxford: Berg Publishers. 

 

Adamson, G. (2009). The Craft Reader. Oxford: Berg Publishers.

 

Adamson, G. (2013). The Invention of Craft. London: Bloomsbury Academic.

 

Albers, J. (2006). Interaction of Colour. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Albright-Knox Gallery. (1989). Abstraction, Geometry, Painting: Selected Geometric Abstract Painting in America Since 1945. New York: H.N. Abrams in association with Albright-Knox Art Gallery.

 

Auther, E. (2009). String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art. USA: University of Minnesota Press.

 

Ball, P. (2008). Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour. UK: Vintage.

 

Batchelor, D. (2000). Chromophobia. London: Reaktion Books.

 

Batchelor, D. (ed.) (2006). Colour. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

Bayley, S, (20120. UGLY: The Aesthetics of Everything. London: Goodman Books.

 

Bell, J. (1993). What is Painting?: Representation and Modern Art. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Berger, J. (1972). Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin.

 

Blakesley, R. P. (2009). The Arts and Craft Movement. London: Phaidon.

 

Bouma, P.J. (1971). Physical Aspects of Colour: An Introduction to the Scientific Study of Colour Stimuli and Colour Sensations. London: Macmillan.

 

Bourgoin, J. (1974). Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Bradley, W. (2003). Painting Not Painting: Jim Lambie, Victoria Morton, Julie Roberts. London: Tate Publishing.

 

Brandon, T. (2014). After Constructivism. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Chadwick, W. (2012). Women, Art, and Society. 5th. London: Thames & Hudson

 

Chaplin, B. and Stobbs, C. (ed.) (2012) Gert & Uwe Tobias. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.

 

Cheskin, L. (1951). Colours and What They Can Do. London. Blandford Pub.

 

Coles, A. (ed.) (2007). Design and Art. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Collingwood, R.G. (1958). The Principles of Art. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

 

Crane, W. (1900). Line and Form. London: Bell.

 

Damisch, H. (2009) ‘Remarks on Abstraction’, October, 127 Winter, p. 136

 

Doran, S. (2013).  The Culture of Yellow, OR, The Visual Politics of Late Modernity. London: Bloomsbury.

 

Dormer, P (1997). The Culture of Craft: Status and Future. UK: Manchester University Press.

 

Droste, M. (1996). Bauhaus: Bauhaus Archiv 1919-1933. Germany: Taschen.

 

Edwards, E.B. (1967). Pattern and Design with Dynamic Symmetry: How to Create Art Deco Geometrical Designs. New York: Dover Publications.

 

Ehrenzweig, A. (1993). Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination. London: Weidenfeld.

 

Elinor, G., Richardson, S., Scott, S., Thomas, A. and Walker, K. (1987). Women And Craft. London: Virago Press.

 

Elkins, J. (2006). Art History versus Aesthetics. London: Routledge.

 

Fariello, A. M. and Owen, P. (2003). Objects and Meaning: New Perspectives on Art and Craft. London: Scarecrow Press.

 

Fauchereau, S. (1989). Kupka. Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa.

 

Finlay, V. (2003). Colour: Travels Through the Paintbox. UK: Sceptre.

 

Fowler, A. (2005). Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art. Southampton. Southampton City Gallery.

 

Frank, I. (ed.) (2000). The Theory of Decorative Art: An Anthology of European and American Writings, 1750-1940. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Frayling, C. (2011). On Craftsmanship: Towards a new Bauhaus. UK: Oberon Masters.

 

Gage, J. (1993). Colour and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Gage, J. (2000). Colour and Meaning: Art, Science and Symbolism. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Gerstner, K. (1986). Forms of Colour: The Interaction of Visual Elements. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Ghyka, M. (1952). Practical Handbook of Geometrical Composition and Design. London: Tiranti.

 

Ghyka, M. (1977). Geometry of Art and Life. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Gilman, C. P. (2015). The Yellow Wallpaper. London: Pengiun

 

Gleick, J. (1988). Chaos: Making a New Science. London. Cardinal.

 

Goethe, J. W. (1970). Theory of Colours. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Gombrich, E. H. (1994). The Sense of Order: A Study in the Psychology of Decorative Art. London: Phaidon.

 

Gordon, B. (2013). Textiles: The Whole Story: Uses · Meanings · Significance. London: Thames & Hudson. 

 

Greenhalgh, P. (2002). The Persistence of Craft. London: A & C Black Publishers.

 

Harrod, T. (1997). Obscure Objects of Desire: Reviewing the Crafts in the Twentieth Century. London: Crafts Council.

 

Hemmings, J. (2012). The Textile Reader. Oxford: Berg Publishers.

 

Ingold, T. (2013). Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture. London: Routledge.

 

Kandinsky, W. (2000). Concerning the Spiritual in Art. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Kenny, R., McMillan, J. and Myrone, M. (2014). British Folk Art. London: Tate Publishing.

 

Kudielka, R. (ed.) (1995). Bridget Riley: Dialogues on Art. London: Philip Wilson Publishers.

 

Lind, M. (ed.) (2013). Abstraction. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Locher, J.L. (1988). World of M.C. Escher. New York : Abradale Press/Harry N. Abrams,. 

 

Lucie-Smith, E. (1981). Story of Craft: History of the Craftsman's Role in Society. London: Phaidon.

 

Merewether, C. (ed.) (2006). Archive. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Müller, U. (2009). Bauhaus Women: Art . Handicraft . Design. Paris: Flammarion.

 

Munari, B. (1966). Discovery of the Circle. London: Tiranti.

 

Myers, T. (ed.) (2011). Painting. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  


Nochlin, L. (1989). Women, Art and Power and Other Essays. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Parker, R. and Pollock, G. (2013). Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology. 3rd ed. London: I.B.Tauris

 

Pérez-Barreiro, G. and Garcia, M. A. (2014). Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps De Cisneros Collection. London: Royal Academy of Arts.

 

Perry, G. (2011). Grayson Perry: The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman. London: British Museum Press.

 

Potter, N. (2002). What is a Designer: Things, Places, Messages. London: Hyphen Press.

 

Reynolds, D. (1995). Symbolist Aesthetics and Early Abstract Art: Sites of Imaginary Space. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press

 

Riley, B. (1984). Working with Colour: Recent Paintings and Studies. UK: Arts Council of Great Britain.

 

Rose, B. (ed.) (1943). Art-as-Art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt. New York: Viking.

 

Sennett, R. (2009). The Craftsman. London: Penguin.

 

Shiner, L. (2001). The Invention of Art: A Cultural History. 2nd ed. USA: University of Chicago Press.

 

Sloane, P. (1969). Colour: Basic Principles, New Directions. London: Studio Vista.

 

Stewart, I. (2007). Why Beauty is Truth: A History of Symmetry. New York: Basic Books.

 

Taylor, B and Fowler, A. (2005). Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art. Southampton: Southampton City Gallery.

 

Tuchman, M. (1986). Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985. New York: Abbeville Press.

 

Weltge, S.W. (1998). Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop. 2nd ed. London: Thames & Hudson.

 

Weyl, Herman. (1952). Symmetry. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

 

Wittgenstein, L. (1992). Remarks on Colour. California: University of California Press.

 

Zegher, C de. (2005). 3 X Abstraction: New Methods of Drawing; Hilma Af Klint, Emma Kunz, Agnes Martin. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Zelevansky, L. (2004). Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s – 70s. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Essays

 

Beaven, K. (2011). Tate Debate: When is a craft an art? Available at:http://www.tate.org.uk/context-comment/blogs/tate-debate-when-craft-art (Accessed: 9 November 2015).

 

Ryan, D. (2012). Ha Ha What Does This Represent? Available at: http://abstractcritical.com/article/ha-ha-what-does-this-represent/ (Accessed: 9 November 2015)

 

Magazine Articles

 

Gibson, G. (2010) 'Forum: Arts and Craft - Is craft still the poor relation of art and design?', Art Quarterly, Spring, pp.20-21

 

Exhibitions

 

Bauhaus: Art as Life (2012) [Exhibition]. Barbican Art Centre, London. 3 May – 12 August 2012

 

Borderline [Beyond a Rational Aesthetic] (2015) [Exhibition]. C&C Gallery, London. 21st February – 22nd March 2015.

 

British Folk Art (2014) [Exhibition]. Tate Britain, London. 10 June – 31 August 2014.

 

Chance and Order (2014) [Exhibition]. Eagle Gallery, London. 20 November 2014 – 19 December 2014.

Colour and Vision (2016) [Exhibition]. Natural History Museum. London. 15 July 2016 - 6 November 2016.

 

Dale Chihuly: Beyond the Object (2014) [Exhibition]. Halcyon Gallery, London. 8 February – 21 June 2014.

 

Logical Conclusions [40 Years of Rule Based Art] (2005) [Exhibition]. Pace Gallery, New York. 18 February – 26 March 2005.

 

Lothar Götz: The Line of Beauty (2012) [Exhibition].  DomoBaal, London. 21 September 2012 – 3 November 2012.

 

Magnificent Obsessions: The Artist as Collector (2015) [Exhibition]. Barbican Art Centre, London. 12 February – 25 May 2015.

 

Making Colour (2014) [Exhibition]. National Gallery, London. 18 June – 7 September 2014.

 

Show 1: Ellannah Sadkin, Toums, Magnus Gjoen, Duizer (2016) [Exhibition]. BUMP Gallery, London. 30 March – 4 April 2016.

 

Dennis Severs House (1999) [Exhibition/House]. London

 

Geffrye Museum (1914) [Exhibition/House]. London

DVDs

Orphee, 1950. [DVD] Jean Cocteau, France: BFI.

 

Television

 

Abstract Artists in Their Own Words (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Russian Revolutionary: Zaha Hadid on Kazimir Malevich (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Story of Women and Art (2014) BBC Two Television, May 2014.

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