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Wandering Eye: A Stitch in Time - The Magazine Antiques


Wandering Eye: A Stitch in Time
Editorial Staff
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York.
ART ALL OVER
A two-part exhibition of 
sixteen quilts, made over the course of seventy years by women from the same family and recently given to the Columbus Museum in Georgia, is underway in that state. The gift was presented by Dr. Paul M. Goggans, whose quilting grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-aunt intended these showstoppers for get this functional purposes. (
What’s in a name? A lot. So should we use women artists’ first or last (or first and last) when referencing them in academic discussions of their work? First names are frequently employed, as in the case of Alexander Nemerov’s new book on Helen Frankenthaler. This essay brings to light the complicated issues at play for some writers of biographical scholarship: “Yes, it’s hard to have a name when you’re a woman. But it shouldn’t have to be.” ( ....

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Curious Objects: English Glass/Chinese Craft - The Magazine Antiques


Curious Objects: English Glass/Chinese Craft
Editorial Staff
Corning Museum of Glass, New York. 
The technique of reverse-painting was introduced to China in the late 1600s by its European trading partners, who manufactured and shipped the plate glass necessary for its production. By the middle of the following century artists specializing in producing images for foreign markets were well-established at China’s primary international port, Guangzhou, or Canton, as well as the capital of Beijing. In this episode, Corning Museum of Glass curator Christopher Maxwell introduces a superlative example of this transnational art. The circa 1784–1785 painting depicts a bullish scene on the Zhujiang River, with junks and sampans crowding the wharf in front of the famous “hongs” (warehouses) flying the flags of Denmark, Sweden, Great Britain, and the Netherlands. ....

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