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Blog PostCeramics from Islamic Lands conferenceDr Golombek’s paper was entitled Recycling the Safavids: the Case of the Garden Panel in the Masjid-i…
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Blog PostPuppets on the move: rehousing the V&A’s puppet collectionwere used in their manufacture, including wood, plastics, fur, ceramic, textiles, metal, hair, straw, papier…
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Blog PostPandemic Objects: Mass TestingAt the same time Covid-sceptic protestors stormed a test centre in Manchester, slapping conspiracy-theory…
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Blog PostHow should we use terracotta in architecture? 19th century debatesthe more ornamental portions of their designs, in as much as the material actually built in is the same…
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Blog PostWedgwood: how does a design drawing become a vase?Production models are the vital link between an idea on paper, and manufacturing in the factory.…
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Blog Post3D printing the GynePunk speculum: Method comparisonSLA printers have a more limited pallet of resin materials, and often these cannot be exchanged between…
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Blog Post#LetsMakeWednesdays – causes for change!On a piece of paper, write down your ideas and what is important to you.…
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Blog PostArt for the PeopleA group of Israelites under a Palm tree.…
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Blog PostPandemic Objects: Al FrescoAt the same time, being banned or discouraged from entertaining has made domestic, interior spaces feel…
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Blog PostPictures and progress? Frederick Douglass and early Scottish photographyFrederick Douglass and David Octavius Hill don’t often appear in the same sentence.…
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Blog PostObjects incoming!At the same time, they are often prompted by the needs of a specific project, and new galleries, exhibitions…
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Blog PostAn interview with Roger PalmerIn a body of work spanning more than four decades, the Glasgow-based artist Roger Palmer has developed a sophisticated exploration of landscape in photography. Drawing on the legacies of 1960s land and conceptual art, his...
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Blog PostA ‘spot the difference’ game through Victorian coloured picturebooksThe very first step towards cheap colour was the use of a coloured paper (substrate) as a background…
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Blog PostCataloguing the Courtaulds Textiles Design Library: Spotlight on 10 ObjectsIn 1932 Samuel Courtauld founded the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, England, now a prominent university…
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Blog PostCelebrating 150 Years of the Royal Albert Hall. 1/12: The Great OrganAn example of this is a design for an organ case by Philip Webb (1831-1915), dating to the same years…
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Blog PostStatic suspension of fractured silk in a bound formatby Anne Bancroft, Senior Book and Paper Conservator and Samantha Hare, Student Book Conservator This…
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Blog PostTravelling in time and space, staying stillInk and typewriter text on paper, 27.9 x 21.6 inches © The Estate of Trisha Brown, courtesy of Sikkema…
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Blog PostAn Insight into Handmade Paper Peepshows…After working on the Gestetner Collection of paper peepshows at the National Art Library for three years, I find the group of handmade works most intriguing. They all date to the nineteenth century and cover...
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Blog PostThree British Mosques at the 2021 Venice Architecture BiennaleBelow it is an accompanying bit of paper breaking down the £8,780,000 costs, including £200,000 to demolish…
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Blog PostMaking the V&A’s collections more discoverable onlineIt was made, instead, with paper mâché by Richard Blundel, an eight year old boy, and his mum at their…
