Hogbin dissects the relationship between artist and why we (artist) make. He focuses on how we design and make objects and how and if they resembles their intended/presented meaning. His book Appearance and Reality focuses on four key disciplines; art, craft/technology, design, and science. His theoretical background has allowed him to synthesize current ideas in a way that is cogent for general readers as well as well informed designers and artists. Aside from his theory, Hogbin is a internationally known designer and wood turner. He has been an innovator both lathe and fabrication techniques. Best know for his inverted turning or "inside out turning" Hogbin has received numerous awards and distinctions for his dedicated involvement to the field.
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