by The Trust | Jan 24, 2024
Keely Edgington Joins Decorative Arts Trust Staff The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Keely Edgington as the new Educational Programs Coordinator.Β Keely will support Manager of Educational Programs Catherine Carlisle in organizing the Trustβs Study Trips Abroad,...
by The Trust | Jan 12, 2024
πππ πππ ππππππππππππ Offers Lighthearted Inspiration to All Lovers of Old Things by Kate Burnett BudzynΒ Β My husband and I are preparing to sell our beloved 1880s Philadelphia rowhouse. As we pack boxes, repair plaster, hire painters, and lament the dream projects we...
by The Trust | Jan 9, 2024
πππππππππ ππππππππ 2023: Highlighting the Enduring Value of Print by Trevor BrandtΒ Β Collectors, curators, and scholars of material culture intuitively grasp the importance of hands-on interactions with objects. Such tactile experiences yield a deeper understanding...
by The Trust | Jan 2, 2024
Brunk, Gordon, and Rivas PΓ©rez Join Board of Governors The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Lauren Brunk, John Stuart Gordon, and Jorge F. Rivas PΓ©rez to the Board of Governors.Β Lauren Brunk is a principal and auctioneer at Brunk Auctions in Asheville, NC, where she...
by The Trust | Dec 22, 2023
Setting the Scene for Diplomacy: New Book on the Department of Stateβs Reception Rooms A stunning new publication graced our desks at the Decorative Arts Trust, and we would be remiss if we do not share some highlights from this illuminating volume. America’s...
by The Trust | Dec 15, 2023
Freedom, Growth, and Connection: Tendrils in 19th-Century Art and Design by Emily CoxΒ Β Β With the generous support of the Marie Zimmermann Research Grant, I had the opportunity to visit collections and heritage houses related to my research on the tendril, a...
by The Trust | Dec 7, 2023
2024 Failey Grants Awarded to Six Notable Institutions The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to offer support through Dean F. Failey Grants to six exceptional projects in our field, a record number of grantees for this esteemed program. In fact, the Trust received...
by The Trust | Dec 1, 2023
The Art Gallery of Ontario Named 2024β26 Curatorial Internship Grant Partner The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to announce that the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto, Canada, will serve as our 2024β26 Curatorial Internship Grant partner.Β The Decorative Arts...