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Articles by Gary S. Griffin
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[537] Machine Tool Technology: An Aesthetic Application
This paper is initiated with the reference that one selects process because of aesthetic need. The premise of technology as an end in itself insures the triumph of the means (process) over the ends (aesthetic). Only ones aesthetic ends deserve a primary position in this hierarchy. This paper is submitted not as a redundant recital of a machine tool technology already supported by vast volumes of technical literature; rather, it seeks to nourish one's aesthetic vocabulary which consequently may demand the use of that technology.The title, "Machine Tool Technology: An Aesthetic Application", is the result of these thoughts.... (1978)
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