History Extra podcast: Why Greenwich is the home of time
Why is a small observatory in south east London so important to the story of how we tell the time? Speaking to Elinor Evans, Emily Akkermans, Curator of Time at the…
How to See an Exquisite Corpse
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Surrealist Manifesto, this short documentary takes a deep dive into the Surrealist game “exquisite corpse,” a collaborative drawing made by multiple people,…
Twisting Tradition: Medieval Cats, Dead Dad Pots and the Ceramics of Vicky Lindo & Bill Brookes
Step inside the side-by-side studios of Vicky Lindo and Bill Brookes, two ceramic artists who reinvent traditional Devonshire pottery to combine a childlike love of animals, with powerful personal history.…
Ruth Asawa: documentary on an artist who worked every minute
Discover Ruth Asawa, one of the most innovative artists of the 20th century, and the enduring legacy of her radical and unflagging experiments with materials and form. We visit Asawa’s…
Rose Schmits takes a closer look at five iconic ceramic objects from the V&A museum 🏺
From historic delftware and playful studio pottery to otherworldly octopuses, online meme culture & Comic Sans – Rose shares her thoughts on these unusual pieces from the V&A collection, exploring…
You Gotta Have Art
First airing in 1976, the DIA’s iconic “You Gotta Have Art” commercial became part of Michigan’s cultural fabric. Nearly 50 years later, we’re celebrating the holidays by reimagining this beloved…
Detroit Industry Murals at the DIA inspires DIA Workers United
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Detroit Institute of Arts Workers Push to Unionize
“The people at the ‘bottom’ are also very important and all deserve to be getting a living wage,” said one of the workers.
Austyn de Lugo-Liston tells the story of the vanishing buffalo herd by Bob Haozous.
a retrospective now on display at the Heard Museum in Phoenix Arizona