Colonial settlers made myriad objects with problematic portrayals of First Nations people. Now, a number of artists are using these objects in their work to retell these stories.
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Thanks to the 19th-century obsession with plaster casts of artefacts, Dundee began a relationship with London’s V&A long ago.
Even as our world goes digital, there will always be an appetite for craftsmanship, for art and for the work only human hands can truly bring to life. Art and design schools should celebrate creators.
The Atelier Populaire produced many of the iconic images of the student and worker movement that gripped France 50 years ago.
Many cities could learn from Dundee, which overcame industrial decline to become a UNESCO City of Design, with a shiny new cityscape to match
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Senior Lecturer in Creative Digital Design, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor and Dean of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee
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Retired Professor, Furniture Design and Construction, OCAD University
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Lecturer in Heritage and Conservation, History and Politics, University of Stirling
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Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney
