Historic House Interpretation with Carlene Bermann and Erik Greenberg
Carlene Bermann, MA Candidate in the Cooperstown Graduate Program, began our August virtual dialogue by sharing her lecture, Adjusting the Lens: Telling (Different) Stories Through Objects. Throughout her lecture, Carlene shared her perspective on how...
With Eyes Opened: A Diverse Retrospective on Cranbrook’s Legacy
by John-Duane Kingsley Stepping into Cranbrook Art Museum’s retrospective exhibit, With Eyes Opened: Cranbrook Academy of Art Since 1932, provided both the familiar in the icons of Cranbrook’s rich history while juxtaposing the presence of historically...
August Virtual Tour of the Wharton Esherick Museum
On a beautiful summer day the Decorative Arts Trust visited the Wharton Esherick Museum to share a virtual tour. Julie Siglin, Executive Director, and Emily Zilber, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, led us through this fascinating...
Summer 2021 Magazine Articles on Website
The Magazine of the Decorative Arts Trust is one of our most popular member benefits, and the summer 2021 issue reached members' mailboxes in July. If you’d like a hard copy, become a member of the Trust today! The Trust thanks all authors who participated...
Modern Gothic Opens at the Brooklyn Museum
by Matthew Thurlow Until recently, exhibition openings remained a quaint concept of the bygone pre-COVIDian era. The arrival of an invitation to attend the June 30 opening of the Brooklyn Museum’s Modern Gothic: The Inventive Furniture of Kimbel and Cabus,...
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Formerly known as the "blog,” the Bulletin features new research and scholarship, travelogues, book reviews, and museum and gallery exhibitions. The Bulletin complements The Magazine of the Decorative Arts Trust, our biannual members publication.