by Lea C. Lane, Curatorial Assistant, Decorative Arts & Design
7/30/2019
behind the scenes , decorative art and design , curatorial blog , umbrella stand
A recently discovered notebook with a third of its contents missing and a ceramic umbrella stand held together with wire—these aren’t exactly the objects that immediately elicit a response of “that belongs in a museum!”
by Amy Dehan, Curator of Decorative Arts & Design
5/10/2019
behind the scenes , curatorial blog , art deco , decorative art and design
Recently, while working on a forthcoming project with ties to art deco and film, I was sifting through film stills from the late 1920s and early 30s.
by Megan Beckerich
9/17/2018
ambrotype , japanese photography , research , curatorial blog
Photography was first introduced to Japan in the 1840s, via the sole government-approved trading port in Nagasaki.
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