Stephen Knott

Stephen Knott is a writer, researcher and lecturer in craft theory and history. He is author of Amateur Craft: History and Theory (Bloomsbury, 2015), a book that derived from his AHRC-funded PhD at the Royal College of Art/Victoria and Albert Museum. He is one of the editors of The Journal of Modern Craft and has written articles for Design and Culture and West 86th: A Journal of Decorative Arts, Design History and Material Culture and Crafts. Stephen was the Founder Post-doctoral fellow in Modern Craft at the Crafts Study Centre, Farnham, and currently teaches at Kingston University.

Articles by Stephen Knott

The Desire to Get Down and Dirty

Money, Number, Matter

A Sense of an Overview, Yes; A Sense of Dynamism, Less So

Permission to Fail, Think, Experiment, and Maybe Do Some Art

Baroque Pleasures

This Summer I Am Going to Re-read…

Georges Perec’s Life: A User’s Manual

Nils Hint, Shadow

One on One nº14

This Is One I Made Earlier

3-D Printing: Hot Air?

Are Consumers in a More Powerful Position Because Manufacture Has Been Added to Their Toolbox?

Empire Of Design: The London Design Festival 2011

Hans Stofer: Walk the Line

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