by kitchensisters | Jan 24, 2020 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – The Potato Museum, “the first museum about a vegetable.” “Tom Hughes and his wife, Meredith Sayles Hughes, are the couple behind the world’s first Potato Museum, the Food Museum Online, and the Food Heritage Center. The...
by kitchensisters | Jan 23, 2020 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay The Pre-Cinema Optical Devices Collection at Princeton. Pictured: a Polyorama Panoptique.
by kitchensisters | Jan 22, 2020 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe by Kathy Peiss
by kitchensisters | Jan 21, 2020 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay Harlem of the West: The San Francisco Fillmore Jazz Era by Elizabeth Pepin Silva and Lewis Watts
by kitchensisters | Jan 16, 2020 | The Keepers
Dear Kitchen Sisters, Perhaps of interest for your excellent series is the story of PAD/D or Political Art Documentation/Distribution whose archives now rest in the Museum of Modern Art? Two people organized this resource about politically engaged art: Barbara Moore...
by kitchensisters | Jan 15, 2020 | The Keepers
The Archive House, The Listening House, The Stony Island Arts Bank, The Dorchester Projects… Theaster Gates is a keeper of Greater Grand Crossing, his neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. He first encountered creativity in the music of Black churches on...