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Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran offers an insightful look at the 2022 Woman
What happens when the 'modern woman' ages? Modernist Poetics of Ageing (Oxford University Press, 202
Today I’m speaking with Bernd Roeck about his book, The World at First Light: A New History of the R
A young girl forms a special connection to the modernist painter Florine Stettheimer, and imagines h
Ten beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of handcrafted objects and their makers, providi
Andreas Beyer joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, Benvenuto Cellini and the Embodiment of t
Los Angeles was a cinematic city long before the rise of Hollywood. By the dawn of the twentieth cen
How can cultural organisations better support diversity? In Achieving Creative Justice in the U.S. C
Christianity is often considered prevalent when it comes to defining the key values of late antique
In this episode Pat speaks with Dr Timothy Deane-Freeman. Dr Timothy Deane-Freeman works as a teache
How are working class women represented in contemporary culture? In Slags on Stage: Class, Sex, Art
Before the invention of the gummed envelope in the 1830s, how did people secure their private letter
Join me for conversation with Dr. Jaleh Mansoor (Associate Professor of Art History in the Departmen
A richly illustrated account of how premodern botanical illustrations document evolving knowledge ab
Transposed Memory: Visual Sites of National Recollection in 20th and 21st Century East Asia (Brill,
Leonard Bernstein, in his famous Norton Lectures, extolled repetition, saying that it gave poetry it
Linking histories of women, relationships to the natural environment, material culture and art, in E
When it comes to Confederate monuments, there is no common ground. Polarizing debates over their mea
Magic and Divination in Malay Illustrated Manuscripts (Brill, 2015) offers an integrated study of th
Jesus' Crown of Thorns has become one of the most ubiquitous features of Christian religious art, bu
