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Research & Knowledge Exchange Repository

Arts University Plymouth’s research community benefits from an unique environment dedicated to practice-led creative inquiry within a world-class suite of material and digital resources which provide evolving opportunities for original scholarship and innovative outputs.

Thinking through Making

Associate Professor Mel BrownBridgette Ashton

The Thinking through Making workshop seeks to harness the power of play & imagination as a means to approach and conceptualise global challenges.

Type
Conference contribution
Keywords
DesignHigher EducationMaterialsNarrativePedagogyPlay
Research Group
Making Learning
Reference
Ashton, B., and Brown, M., (2024). Thinking through Making. Proceedings of Arts Plural, ELIA Biennial Conference. 20th-23rd November 2024, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Milan, Italy. DOI: 10.66992/ma1FbG
Publish Date
2024

Devoré Reformulated

Emma Gribble

This practice-led research reformulated the traditional Devoré textile print process using safer, less hazardous approaches, demonstrating that environmentally responsible innovation can preserve historically significant textile techniques within contemporary studio practice.

Type
Other
Keywords
DevoréGreen maker initiativeMake SouthwestMaterialsSustainableTextilesTextiles processes
Research Groups
Making FuturesKnowledge ExchangeMaterial FuturesCentre for Circular Materials (CCM)
Reference
Gribble, E., (2025) Devoré Reformulated. [Research Practice] Arts University Plymouth. DOI: 10.66992/Ny3tnA
Publish Date
2025