
FAQ About Cultural Revival of Craftsmanship in Contemporary Design

Is there a risk of cultural appropriation in the revival of craftsmanship?
Yes, there is a risk of cultural appropriation when reviving traditional craftsmanship if cultural elements are used without permission or proper understanding. To mitigate this risk, designers must engage with artisans and communities, ensuring that the craftspeople are appropriately credited and compensated. Cultural sensitivity and respect are critical to preventing appropriation while promoting genuine cultural appreciation.