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When you imagine the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century, what colors do you see? Whatever c
In Steven Lubar’s latest book Inside the Lost Museum: Curating, Past and Present (Harvard University
Wojtek Sawa‘s The Wall Speaks: Voices of the Unheard (National Center of Culture, 2016) is a bilingu
In Foucault on Painting (University of Minnesota Press, 2017), Catherine Soussloff discusses an area
Folklore scholar Joseph Sciorra is the Director for Academic and Cultural Programs at the John D. Ca
At the beginning of the 20th century, surrealists such as André Breton and Man Ray played a game cal
Susan M. Squier’s book, Epigenetic Landscapes: Drawings as Metaphor (Duke University Press, 2017) i
Modeled on Bad Girls of Japan (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), Bad Girls of the Arab World (University of
Sewing, knitting, quilting, the crafts related to fabric making, are usually not what we think about
In his latest book, Chinese Painting and Its Audiences published in 2017 by Princeton University Pre
In Native Space: Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism (Oregon State University Pres
Singular Spaces: From the Eccentric to the Extraordinary in Spanish Art Environments (Raw Vision, 20
This is the fourth in a series of podcasts from Zoe Kontes’ terrific “Looted.” Archaeologist Dr. Spe
My students don’t remember Vietnam. That’s hard to believe, for someone born in 1968. But it’s true,
For most people the field of architecture is not what they think about when discussing artificial in
In the Arab world, photography is often tied to the modernizing efforts of imperial and colonial pow
James Delbourgo‘s new book Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane (Allen Lane,
In The Phantom Unmasked: America’s First Superhero (University of Iowa Press, 2017), Kevin Patrick e
Is making art a job? This question is central to The Work of Art: Value in Creative Careers (Stanfor
Tom Mullaney’s new book The Chinese Typewriter: A History (MIT Press, 2017) provides a fascinating f
