I am so sad this is coming down. It’s an incredible piece - and is packed every time I’ve seen it.
Ashley Gardini
@ashleygardini.bsky.social
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Architectural historian teaching at community colleges. Adjunct. Union member. Doing SAH stuff and writing for JSTOR Daily.
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Ugh. Haven’t seen it but also not planning on it. Once they saw the spectacle of the King Tut exhibit like 15 years ago, they never looked back, lol.
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Happy Labor Day 🙂
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres's Untitled (Death by Gun) is a stack of posters listing the more than 460 people killed by firearms during a single week in 1989. Viewers are invited to take a poster as the stack is constantly replenished www.moma.org/collection/w...
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Plainly, the people mad about the work required to write well and make great art who are justifying various artificial intelligence tools as shortcuts to that creative process don't value the labor inherent to it.
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I've been running this account for over 3 years, and have covered over 1,000 discontinued food products. I think I can officially say that the single most unhinged window of time for food innovation and marketing was 1999-2004, absolute chaos, and it's not even close
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Writing and teaching is keeping me sane…and both continue to feel more and more important as histories are trying to be rewritten. So enjoy a short read on Minerva Parker Nichols. @jstor.bsky.social @jstordaily.bsky.social daily.jstor.org/rediscoverin...
(Re)discovering Minerva Parker Nichols, Architect - JSTOR Daily
The first American woman to establish an independent architectural practice, Minerva Parker Nichols built an unprecedented career in Philadelphia.
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That show is so solid.
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Building on his success as an architect and planner in Chicago, Daniel Burnham took American values and aesthetics to the new US colony of The Philippines. From architectural historian @ashleygardini.bsky.social: bit.ly/44HEK8I
Daniel Burnham in the Philippines - JSTOR Daily
Building on his success as an architect and planner in Chicago, Daniel Burnham took American values and aesthetics to the new US colony of the Philippines.