Fields · Arts and Humanities · Museology

Crafts, Textile, and Design

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of craft, activism, and well-being, with a focus on topics such as craftivism, feminism, sustainability, and the preservation of cultural heritage. It delves into the role of handcrafts in promoting social change, individual empowerment, and community engagement, while also examining the therapeutic and creative aspects of activities like knitting and textile art. Additionally, it addresses the evolving significance of DIY culture and its impact on contemporary feminist movements.