Handmade in Germany

Name: Handmade in Germany
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9783897905412
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Handmade in Germany explores the rich tradition and cultural heritage of German artisanal craftsmanship. It highlights the meticulous skills behind renowned products such as porcelain, watches, organs, and writing implements. The book also delves into how globally connected German manufacturers balance human-centred values with sustainable production, offering a compelling glimpse into both their current practices and visionary future concepts.
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This book will appeal to readers interested in arts and culture, craftsmanship, and sustainable manufacturing practices. It is ideal for those who appreciate detailed insight into traditional European artisan skills and their modern applications.

Manufacturers from Germany enjoy a worldwide reputation. Whether porcelain, watches, organs or writing implements, the origin of artisanal craftsmanship lies in the immaterial cultural heritage of traditional handicrafts training in central Europe.

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Manufacturers from Germany enjoy a worldwide reputation. Whether porcelain, watches, organs, or writing implements, the origin of artisanal craftsmanship lies in the immaterial cultural heritage of traditional handicrafts training in central Europe.

Globally networked businesses arise that are oriented towards a human dimension and mindful of sustainable production. Handmade in Germany provides an insight into the practice and future concepts of the most significant German manufacturers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783897905412

Publisher: Arnoldsche

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 January 2020

Country: Germany

Imprint: Arnoldsche

Illustration: 251 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Edited by Pascal Johanssen

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1530g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction

About the Author

Pascal Johanssen founded the Direktorenhaus in Berlin in 2010. It is regarded as an innovative model in the combination of design, crafts and art. The Berlin-born curator developed the international touring exhibition 'Handmade in Germany'. Since 2017 Pascal Johanssen has been chair of the Meisterrat e.V., a community of manufacturers and productive designers.