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Disability Histories in the Visual Archive: Redress, Protest, and Justice Sunday, June 9 - Friday, June 14, 2024 American Antiquarian Society 185 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609 Led by Laurel Daen and Jennifer Van Horn The 2024 Center for Historic American Visual Culture (CHAViC) summer seminar will focus on the visual and material cultures of disability in eighteenth and

Erwitt taught himself photography as a teenager. His most famous work was defined by wit, exuberance, and irrepressible curiosity.

The London-based illustrator shows us the visual language and culture of the corner shop, that will make all your future visits feel everything but mundane.

Polar ice tells the story of climate change — over millions of years and right now. Climate scientist John Higgins, historian of science Justine Holzman, and environmentalist Anne McClintock are bringing that story to light through their work.

Music, shows, and art in DC, Maryland, and Virginia Jan. 26-29. "This Is Britain" exhibit, Festival of Films from Iran, and more things to do around DC.

Key creatives: Steffen Knöll and Sven Tillack. Career path: After completing a three-year apprenticeship at an ad agency, Tillack decided that there was still a lot he wanted to learn and applied to study communication design at Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart (ABK, or Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design.) Having always wanted to study architecture, Knöll—for reasons unknown even to him—applied for communication design as a backup plan in case the architecture pr...