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bonsaiTALK ArchMaster
Join Date: Sep-2002
Location: Roseville Michigan
Country: USA
Posts: 2,257
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Originally Posted by Mindcrime
"Knitting scarves is considered a craft and in order for it to be an artform you would have to be using your scarf as part of contemporary visual arts practice. Knitting scarves is not an artform and therefore will not be recognised as such. If you want to apply for funding then the knitted scarf would have to be innovative in terms of scarf knitting or it would have to be used within an artistic project. An exhibition of knitted scarves would not be eligible for funding because it would not be considered an artform."
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Says who? You ever seen a Mid-West display of quilts? It is possible that art can exist within the craft of scarf knitting.
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