[Publication] Dialogues and Prospects. Arts and Craft Design, Edited by C. Bardin & E. Libran Pérez.

[Respatrimoni Network]

Publication of the new volume "Dialogues and Prospects. Arts and Craft Design", edited by C. Bardin & E. Libran Pérez.

This publication offers a profound, multidisciplinary exploration into the future of craftsmanship and design, organized around 4 core macro-themes:

• Taxonomies, Dialogues, Disparités | A deep dive into the value of vernacular design, sustainable fashion narratives, and the evolving dialogue between tradition and contemporary design. (Contributions by: Marleen Hofland-Mol, Christopher Karaguezian, Ruxandra Lupu, and Chiara Rubessi)

• Durabilité, Économie, Marché | A strong focus on safeguarding cultural heritage—such as the traditional craftsmanship of Fez—and pioneering the creative reuse of textile waste and manufacturing scraps. (Contributions by: Mohamed Lazhar, Aurélie Michel, Virginie Belle, and Hélène Lathoud)

• Formation | Reimagining how craftsmanship is taught today. Key insights range from skill-mapping for the Hephaestus project to transdisciplinary pedagogical experiments and new school models for a changing era. (Contributions by: Francesca Leonardi, Luca Pareschi, Patrick Bourgne, Benjamin Astier, Mtara Urtzina-Deruma, Enk Gadotti, Maria Gabriela Rodriguez, and Maria Chiara Pavesi)

• Perspectives & Transmission | An open, forward-looking reflection on the future and seamless transmission of artisanal know-how.

This volume is an essential read for anyone invested in design, sustainability, and the preservation of manufacturing heritage. For more details and to access the volume, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dRAw5XUQ