Craft and Gender Reading List

Auther, Elissa. String, Felt, Thread and the Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art. MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2009.

Buszek, Maria Elena., and LJ Roberts. “Put Your Thing Down, Flip It, and Reverse It: Re-imagining Craft Identities Using Tactics of Queer Theory.” Extra/Ordinary: Craft and Contemporary Art, 243. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011.

Carlisle, Anne. “This Is My Work: The Rise of Women in Woodworking.” American Craft Inquiry, volume 2, issue 1 (September 2018).

Chaich, John, and Todd Oldham. Queer Threads: Crafting Identity and Community. Los Angeles, CA: Ammo, 2018.

Cvetkovich, Ann. Archive of Feelings. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003.

Halper, Vicki, Diane Douglas, and Miriam Shapiro. “Miriam Shapiro.” Essay. In Choosing Craft the Artist's Viewpoint, 19. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2009.

Jones, Amelia, Erin Silver, and Julie Bryan-Wilson. “Queerly Made.” Essay. In Otherwise: Imagining Queer Feminist Art Histories, 114. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2016.

Parker, Rozsika. The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine. London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019.

Sherwell, Tina. “Palestinian Costume, the Intifada and the Gendering of Nationalist Discourse.” Journal of Gender Studies 5, no. 3 (November 1996).