How educator and designer Matthew Bird utilized social media to lecture on Egyptian Revival design.
Delaware Antiques Show Preview Highlights
The show will take place from November 10 to November 12.
On books: Meeting of the Minds
A book series from the Frick Collection pairs scholarly analysis with artistic interpretation.
Tradition with a Twist
The Ford House in suburban Detroit features warm, Old World appointments, a rich collection of elegant antiques, and a surprise dash of sleek modern design.
Curious Objects: Should Antiquities Return to Where they Came From?
On the quirks and inequities of provenance, tomb robbery, and repatriation…
Field notes: A Matter of Respect
A look into the current state of the repatriation of Native American art and objects in American museums.
Leash Common Denominator
Some notes on art, design, and historical artifacts related to dogs.
Object lesson: Keeping Time with the Willards
Keynotes on a classic nineteenth-century American clock.
Curious Objects: All About Amber, with Laura Kugel
Amber gameboards became very popular in northern Europe at the beginning of the seventeenth century, and the subject of this week’s episode represents the very best of type.
Fleeting Impressions
A current exhibition explores the art and milieu of the elusive American landscape painter Guy Wiggins.