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fromTime Out London
5 days ago

I went to the V&A's new David Bowie Centre in Stratford before it opens to the public this weekend - here's what it's like

David Bowie's donated private archive at the V&A Storehouse reveals a vast, accessible public archive that enables research, engagement, and unexpected historical insights.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago

Bard College's Center for Curatorial Studies to open $10m library expansion in October

The Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS) at Bard College in Upstate New York will open the doors to its library and archives facility's new Keith Haring Wing next month. The two-storey masonry structure adds 12,000 sq. ft to the CCS Library and Archives, more than doubling the existing capacity. The expansion was supported by a $10m capital campaign, and is named in recognition of a $3m gift from the Keith Haring Foundation.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Disney's biggest fan event, Destination D23, features celebs, collectibles and announcements

Disney magic has officially landed in Florida, and we're giving you an inside look! Destination D23 - the ultimate fan event from D23, the official Disney fan club - is taking over with exclusive merch, surprise guests and panels celebrating Disney's past, present and future. Over two jam-packed days, fans rub elbows with Disney Legends, Imagineers, cast members, filmmakers, historians and more from every corner of the Disney universe.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How the Muppets Helped Me Grieve

Jim Henson's Creature Shop, hidden behind a nondescript door, houses a collection of unique puppets and props, emphasizing the lifelike quality of the creations.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Atlantic hires Jake Lundberg as first staff archivist and historian, and Drew Goins as senior editor

Jake Lundberg joins The Atlantic as the first in-house historian and archivist, while Drew Goins takes on the role of senior editor.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

New Woody Guthrie Compilation Includes Only Known Recording of "Deportee"

Captured on these tracks are not just his original songs, but also the sounds of his then-toddlers, doors creaking open, and unplanned commentary from the musician.
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fromConsequence
2 months ago

Bruce Springsteen reveals Tracks III is finished with five more lost albums

Bruce Springsteen has completed Tracks III, featuring five full albums, revealing he still has unreleased music from his extensive career.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Stanford University acquires Filipina American artist Pacita Abad's archive

Pacita Abad's archives enhance the study of Asian American art at Stanford University.
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

Schlesinger exhibit turns spotlight on largely invisible past - Harvard Gazette

"Asian American history is oftentimes invisible, given the population and the history. It's pushed to the margins. That's also reflected in the archives."
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fromAnOther
5 months ago

Joan Didion's Archive Opens, Shining a Light on the Elusive Literary Icon

Joan Didion's archives and diaries reveal a deeper, more personal perspective of her life and thoughts, moving beyond her public persona.
Arts
fromHarvard Gazette
5 months ago

Harvard archivists' favorite finds - Harvard Gazette

The 'Archives Inside Out' exhibit at Harvard showcases historical items reflecting both the university and American history.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago

GCHQ historian Dave Abrutat's mission to preserve the UK's forgotten signals intelligence history | Computer Weekly

Efforts are underway to preserve the history of the UK's signals intelligence and communications security before it is lost to time.
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