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“Watch This Space: Expressions of Queer Ecology by Maine College of Art & Design Alumni” at Jewett House

“Watch This Space: Expressions of Queer Ecology by Maine College of Art & Design Alumni” at Jewett House

by Historic New England | May 20, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

“Watch This Space: Expressions of Queer Ecology by Maine College of Art & Design Alumni” at Jewett House | Historic New England May 20, 2022Painting by Mai Snow. Listening Mouth in Field, 2022 The exhibition is a collaboration between Historic New...
Westborough Center Pastimes – May 20, 2022

Westborough Center Pastimes – May 20, 2022

by Westborough Center | May 20, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk

Permaculture Each year, I try to build my gardening skills by modestly improving my garden plot or by planting a new kind of vegetable. This spring I am upping my horticultural game by reading Gaia’s Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture by Toby Hemenway. My...
Marilyn’s Dress and Museum Ethics

Marilyn’s Dress and Museum Ethics

by American Association for State and Local History | May 19, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Katie Stringer Clary, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC First things first: I am not a textiles conservator. I am a museum studies professor who has worked in museums for over a decade in a variety of roles including executive director and collections...
Statement on Mass Shooting in Buffalo

Statement on Mass Shooting in Buffalo

by American Association for State and Local History | May 17, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) acknowledges the physical, emotional, and psychological impact that the mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, NY, and the daily experience of racism have on African Americans and others in our...
Over $13M Awarded to 115 Cultural Facilities Projects Statewide

Over $13M Awarded to 115 Cultural Facilities Projects Statewide

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 16, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.16.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund | Press Release Cultural Facilities Fund supports capital and planning projects for cultural institutions A performance at the Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity. Today MassDevelopment...
Many Hands: Enslavement, Needlework, and a Will

Many Hands: Enslavement, Needlework, and a Will

by Historic New England | May 13, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk

May 13, 2022In object-based research, it is sometimes just as important to examine what is not shown as it is to observe and analyze the visible features of an object. I think of this as examining the “negative space” of a piece of material culture. The stories...
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