Period rooms have always told stories. The question is—whose? ⬬
Field notes: Facing Unpleasant Facts
On John James Audubon (1785–1851) and John Muir (1838–1914), both of whom have come in for an overdue reckoning…
Field Notes: Philadelphia Stories
Big things are afoot at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, this country’s first museum and school of fine arts, very big things.
Field notes: The Shaker Perplex
Musings on Shaker culture and the Commerce Inn in the West Village
Field notes: Water is Life
New exhibitions at the Met set the stage for an update on Native American representation
Field notes: Speaking Volumes at the Morgan Library
On current and upcoming shows at the Morgan