On the value of craft

‘Working with one’s hands is still seen to be low-level work, devoid of intellect...(but) making something beautiful is an expression of knowledge.’ In this video Trevor Marchand, Glen Adamson and Richard Sennett address how in our increasingly digital world the physicality and directness of craft can offer a greater understanding and control of our environment. It also underlines how the acquisition and practice of craft is intrinsic to all facets of learning and expertise.

From The Craftsman Initiative