Antiques, Art, historic buildings and old stuff - matter. It's another language that takes us to parts of who we are as a people that other historical evidence doesn't. The Decorative Arts Movement was one of the most important things going on in the arts & humanities in the late 20th century. The study of early American life and material culture was part of the birthing of many museums - small, large, local, national, historic and art. This is the story of how it unfolded and my thoughts on what needs to happen next. I lecture on this topic and others and can be reached at wnhosley@snet.net - Thanks for watching - Bill Hosley
Museology 2.2 - The American Decorative Arts Movement w Political Afterward
Antiques, Art, historic buildings and old stuff - matter. It's another language that takes us to parts of who we are as a people that other historical evidence doesn't. The Decorative Arts Movement was one of the most important things going on in the arts & humanities in the late 20th century. The study of early American life and material culture was part of the birthing of many museums - small, large, local, national, historic and art. This is the story of how it unfolded and my thoughts on what needs to happen next. I lecture on this topic and others and can be reached at wnhosley@snet.net - Thanks for watching - Bill Hosley
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