Museum studies The Other Art World| Alternative Spaces and the New Model of Sustainability for the Future of CulturalEconomicaland Community Growth THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS Kris Strawser HasslerRobThe aim of the present paper is to examine the history and present state of alternative art spaces ...
The eventual discovery of promethium is described all too briefly in my essay and is covered in much more detail elsewhere, including the sources I mention near the start of this post. To summarize, it was isolated from the fission products of uranium during the Second World War at Oak Ridg...
“This project will achieve the goal that was set when the Bicentennial Bell was cast in 1976: to show the world that two great nations that started in strife and war can become great partners and allies,” the group said in a statement....
President George H.W. Bush; President Bill Clinton; NBCs Today Show; Museum of Indian Arts and Culture; Willie Nelson; President George W. Bush; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Museum of Art and Design; National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Museum Collection (NMAI); Robert Redford;...
It doesn’t matter. The whole point of this colloquy is to blur any distinctions between the Philadelphia-bred R&B kid who grew into jazz music’s most recognizable bass master and the gentleman from Tennessee who can pivot on a dime from the classical repertoire to a bluegrass jam. They...
Oppitz, Michael. (2007).Trommeln der Schamanen. Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo. (1975). The Shaman and the Jaguar. A Study of Narcotic Drugs Among the Indians of Colombia. Philadelphia: Temple University Press ...
United States of America (1945-1946) Demolition Tank – 1 Built During World War II, US demolition crews faced the critical task of dismantling enemy fortifications and obstacles, sometimes under fire. They lacked a dedicated vehicle for this in the US arsenal. Various tools, like dozer blade ...
In one Philadelphia case, a judge ruled that the film was not pornography but was ‘vulgar, pointless and in bad taste’. After the success of The Immoral Mr. Teas, Meyer made two more nudie-cutie films, Eve and the Handyman and Wild Gals of the Naked West. With thousands of imitator...
From 2025–2026, JANM’s exhibition “Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo” will travel to the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.; the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts in Pennsylvania; and the Monterey Museum of Art in Monterey as ...
The same goes for the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Penn Museum. "We are actually coming back into a new normal so I'm actually looking forward to things opening back up," Aisha Drayton said. For many cooped up for the last 10 months, the reopenings signal a small ...