Added Value? was a touring exhibition created by the Crafts Council UK that questions the value of contemporary craft within the landscape of branding and luxury goods. This exhibtion showcased high-quality and bespoke work from UK based designers and makers Zoe Arnold, Bompas & Parr, Carréducker, Simon Hasan, Tracy Kendall, and Oliver Ruuger.

The Light Surgeons were commissioned to create a series of six short films to capture each characters unique processes and products; each film focusing on a different theme that linked to the exhibition’s overall intersection of traditional and contemporary crafts and the notion of value.

Each film featured a brief introduction by Professor Bruce Montgomery who contextualized each the individuals practise within the broader set of questions explored in the exhibition.

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