#Museum

Hilary 🏳️‍🌈

circumfloribus

There is a lot of great writing and conversation happening now about the role and responsibilities of museums in society right now, but the "museum" being imagined in the discussion

Carson Eckhard

carsoneckhard

cw: human remains, slavery great that the NYT published this piece today. BUT of course P*nn left some stuff out that is important to mention regarding the collection and the

Lorna Richardson

lornarichardson

I promised you a peek behind the scenes at the (very small) museum in Bungay. I went for a quick look at lunchtime to get a feel for what I

Badger North is a badger

MxBadgerNorth

My youngest one is a liner-upper. It never occurred to me that it was unusual for him to play this way. In fact, I think his arrangements are beautiful and

Lisa Fagin Davis

lisafdavis

I just spent 90 minutes lecturing on the Sarajevo Haggadah and I will never not be utterly enchanted by that manuscript and its story... Written and decorated for use by

Ìtàn / Tarihi.

ItanIbile

The Legacy of A Great Empire "This innovative project will investigate the archaeology of the Kingdom of Benin, including excavating historical remains of the capital buried below the proposed site

Michelle Kuek

greenteafields

Today’s #MuseumsUnlocked focuses on Contemporary Art of the Global South... Tisna Sanjaya (Indonesia, Last Supper, 1993Currently at NGS,this work captivated me recently because of all its myriad details and of

Kyle Glover

kyleg1461

A thread on Roman cheese presses, to be updated as and when I encounter more of them.To start, my local.Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, originally found in Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent.#cheese

Matthew Constantine

constantwhine

@WromanticHistry @IPUPYORK @ihr_history At beginning of WW2 @leicestermuseum (now New Walk Museum) was emptied and the contents sent to store in county, with building considered for military use. This was

Ragıp Soylu

ragipsoylu

BREAKING — Erdogan says the Hagia Sophia will be open as a mosque in July 24 with Friday prayers • Entrace fee will be lifted • Will be open for

Andrew West 魏安

BabelStone

Earlier this month the Empress Dowager Xiao Canal Museum of Culture 萧太后河文化馆 opened to the public in Tongzhou District of Beijing, with over 1,000 exhibits relating mostly to Khitan history

Hackney Museum

HackneyMuseum

To celebrate #grthm2020 we’re sharing photos of some of the Traveller communities in 1980s Hackney from the @riocinema Tape/Slide project. Playing cards in London Fields, 1986. Horse and cart in

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

róisín

roisin_donohoe

Apparently there's long artistic tradition of depicting some onlookers at the Raising of Lazarus as holding their nose so as to convey the idea that Lazarus was once truly dead

Pop Paleo

paleo_pop

I hesitate to make an ongoing thread, as some of my others have been abandoned like ill-conceived NaNoWriMo projects, but I'd like to do a thread about paleo & fossil

John Stossel

JohnStossel

What's in the 5,593 pages of the new spending bill?Two new @smithsonian museums. I doubt a National Museum of the American Latino and a new women's history museum will help

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