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Exploring the Impact of Art Conservation Outreach in After-School Programs: Key Insights from the ART Matters Club at an IB School in Norway.
Explore the ART Matters Club -where students in Norway discover the vital connection between art and science through hands-on learning.
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Oct 11, 20243 min read
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"A Peach is like an Apple with a Carpet on it"
An exhibition that revolves around children's and adults' imagination. It is intended as an invitation to read, draw, associate, and...
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Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Asian Textiles in Portuguese Collections
Dr. Jessica Hallett, Curator for the Early Modern Middle East at Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Dr. Raquel Santos, Researcher,...
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Apr 26, 20211 min read
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Second Time Around
2nd Edition - Writing Material Culture History My career focus has been on bridging knowledge in view of developing object-based learning...
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Feb 12, 20212 min read
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Textiles, Trade & Taste: A Project on the Global Circulation of Textiles and Dyes
The Textile Museum Journal (TMJ) is a peer-reviewed journal and a leading publication for the exchange of textile scholarship in North...
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Dec 18, 20203 min read
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Fresh off the Press: Color Power!
Guest-edited by Mary Dusenbury, volume 47 celebrates the art and science of color in textiles. The ten essays in this volume were...
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Dec 2, 20202 min read
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(De)materializing
Natural Fibers | Past and present challenges of textile production Founded in 2011, the project Textiles, Trade and Taste: Portugal and...
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Apr 4, 20202 min read
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Old is Gold - Classic Islamic Carpets in Portugal
Between 2010 and 2011, TTT members Jessica Hallett, Raquel Santos and Catia Frade were involved in the study of three Persian carpets...
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Mar 15, 20194 min read
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Colour and Textiles: 37th Dyes in History and Archaeology Meeting
Dyes in History and Archaeology (DHA), an international group of experts with multidisciplinary backgrounds, has met every year since...
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Oct 30, 20182 min read
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A Taste for the Exotic (and Chocolate) in the Alps
It may sound pretentious but we must all agree that Exotic, Chocolate and Alps placed together can only stand for a winning combination....
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Sep 30, 20182 min read
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New Methodologies in Carpet Studies: The 'Vine-scroll' Type (16th/17th centuries)
The recently published book Persian Art - Image-making in Eurasia (ed. by Yuka Kadoi) explores the pictorial, material and technological...
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Jan 2, 20181 min read
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