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The Arts and Crafts Movement

For millennia technology has shaped how people live and work, but with enough time we learned to adapt. The Arts and Crafts Movement emerged in the UK during the 19th century, as a response to the impact on society of rapid industrialisation. Could the movement's philosophy help us in the 21st century?

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Making and Meaning

Living through a period of rapid change can be overwhelming. While some people adapt or even thrive, many feel left behind. The Arts and Crafts Movement was a response to the consequences of 19th century industrialisation. Taking a contemporary approach to the movement's philosophy, CraftBook explores the impact of technology on business, communication, creativity and society in the 21st century, with the aim of better understanding and navigating our complex and rapidly changing world.

Being human in a world transformed by machines