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Intoart presents Tékhnē, Craft Skill Knowledge, an exhibition that brings together eight artists during Sotheby’s ‘Crafted’ for London Craft Week. Encounter works by the Peckham based collective, including weaving and embroidery by Danielle Green, Lisa Trim, Nick Fenn and Christian Ovonlen. Ceramics by Clifton Wright, Mawuena Kattah and Jordan Moody, alongside furniture by Andre Williams.

Tékhnē values the intersection of craft, skill, and knowledge to bring creative visions to life. The word, derived from Greek, describes the combination of specialised technical, creative and conceptual knowledge with its application. The exhibition brings together eight artists whose works exemplify the depth and breadth of Tékhnē and its contemporary relevance. Displaying Technical Mastery; Art Fundamentals; Creative Conception; Process & Practice; and Design Thinking.

Intoart is a pioneering visual arts organisation championing learning disabled and autistic people as visible, equal & established artists and designers. Founded in the year 2000, Intoart started as a small project in Peckham led by the creative ambitions of learning disabled and autistic people working alongside founders Ella Ritchie and Sam Jones. Over the past 25 years, Intoart has built a full-time progressive art and design studio and public programme gaining recognition worldwide, exhibiting in museums and winning awards nationally and internationally, with a growing collection of over 5700 artworks held in the Intoart Collection for future generations.