by The Trust | Jan 15, 2020
BY CELIA RODRIGUEZ TEJUCA
I embarked on a trip to Puebla, Mexico, to complete my research on a pair of 18th-century desks and bookcases that reinforce the aesthetic connections between East Asia and the Spanish-American viceroyalties during the colonial period.
by The Trust | Jan 7, 2020
BY RACHEL POOL
Charles and Ray Eames’s Case Study House #8 in Pacific Palisades, CA, is an example of modern American architecture in its most functional form.
by The Trust | Jan 7, 2020
BY CHRISTOPHER GRANT
Excavations at the site of the former Tremé plantation in New Orleans are turning up rare and notable artifacts from the city’s Spanish past, including a blue-green bacín, the majolica vessel type affectionately known as the “Spanish chamber pot.”
by The Trust | Jul 11, 2019
2019 SUMMER RESEARCH GRANT SCHOLAR PROFILES EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Ashley Boulden, PhD, Art and Architectural History, University of Virginia Through her analysis of French ornament prints and drawings, Ashley will investigate the flexible...
by The Trust | Jul 11, 2019
Ceramics and the Environment in the Late-Twentieth-Century American West EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS by Matthew Limb, PhD. Candidate, University of California, Santa Barbara In the summer of 1974, Studio Potter magazine addressed the growing concern...
by The Trust | Jan 17, 2019
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Danielle Charlap, Department of Art History, University of Southern California In 1963, Dr. Nathan H. Shapira began a 40-year career as a professor at the University of Southern California’s Department of Design. Born in...
by The Trust | Jan 17, 2019
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Christine Garnier,Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard UniversityIn the basement of the Keck Museum of the Mackay School of Mines sits a treasure trove in the form of a single silver service, the...
by The Trust | Jan 17, 2019
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Erica Lome,American Civilization Program, University of DelawareGrowing up in Massachusetts, you would have to live under Plymouth Rock to miss the significance of the Pilgrims to the story of America. As a historian, I am...
