#Muséums

Hakim Sameer Hamdani

HamdaniSameer

1. The Ornamental Word: Kashmir produced a number of renowned calligraphers in the medieval period- both associated with the native independent court and those who became a part of the

Sanchita Balachandran

Sanchita_writes

1/I wrote this piece for @Hyperallergic as a way to think about my own vexed relationship with museums, places I know to offer joy, solace and reconnection but that are

AAbiodun 🇳🇬

AAbiodun_

10 Most Expensive Things That Were Stolen From Museums. [A Thread]1. The Mona LisaYou all know how famous Leonardo Da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” is today, but just around a hundred

Christopher Lasch's Angry Ghost

ghostofchristo1

I started getting a real sense around 10-12 years ago that the people entering humanities graduate programmes increasingly weren’t doing so out of affinity for the subject, but simply because

DutchNews.NL

DutchNewsNL

Dutch students are preparing for lockdown and so are we. (We have better alcohol though.) Because the government leaks worse than a rental apartment faucet, we pretty much know what

~balreg-tallux

balreg_tallux

Hello,Welcome to a transitory space. I won't be on Twitter for more than a year, but you can't get to where you're going without coming from where you are. I'm

Dr. Jacquelyn Clements

peripatesis

Very excited to hear the next session on "Museums and Object-based Learning in the Era of COVID-19" at #AIASCS - a topic quite dear to me given my background as

🌿Beast of Burden🐌

pawscreatures

I'm glad this brings up cherubs because classical art is often used as a defence and in that specific case I've never seen a sexualized cherub painting. but you know

Seleeah_Writes© #EndSarsBrutality#

Asipita6

SHORT THREAD!!!We were told that before the Oyinbos came, our ancestors were barbaric, didn't wear clothes, and hopped trees like monkeys, unfortunately, many of us believed. What we never bothered

Jens Notroff

jens2go

Statues aren‘t 'history'.Statues are negotiated memorials to *a* historic narrative put on public display.Removing these public displays means re-negotiating the narratives they represent. *That‘s* history. On a related note re

Bradford Museums & Galleries

BradfordMuseums

What's this you ask?There's more to 'Top of Town Bradford' story. Put the kettle on, make yourself a brew, and read about the second part of this AMAZING projecthttps://twitter.com/BradfordMuseums/status/1354046780829216769?

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

What a hilarious column. The Washington Post should revisit it.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/07/we-are-not-worth-killing-grandma-zoo-animals-agree/ Remember when I said in May that we’d have no more zoos? That it was uns

Landmark Productions

LandmarkIreland

It’s a devastation. Where is the science that says it is safe to gather in a church, or go to a cinema - but not to a theatre? People can

Dr. Shiva Balaghi

SBalaghi

Let me tell you a story. Something we're not supposed to talk about--not even in hushed whispers amongst ourselves. Many of the famed Islamic Art historians of earlier generations focused

Natalie Alana Ashton is convalescing

Natalan

hot weather tips for confused, sweaty brits (from one who's survived 3 summers in austria): run cold water on the inside of your wrists for a minute or so. it

Eric Ferreri

EricFerreri

For faculty @DukeU, the recently-concluded fall semester presented many pandemic-related teaching challenges - as well as opportunities to innovate in the classroom. Here are some of their stories: @DukeTrinity @DukeLearning

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