Last year, I found myself in eastern Poland, separated from my boxes of Christmas stuff by a large ocean, and desperate for something to read in English. A friend at the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw kindly ...

An East Falls business is honoring one of its greatest contributing artists and staff members this year by displaying a full exhibit of his work in the shop’s gallery. Material Culture, a Wissahickon ...

A panel discussion and lecture at Bates College on Feb. 11 will focus on the material culture of the Wabanaki people, the Native Americans that include Maine’s Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac and ...

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Sallie Han of the State University of New York Oneonta discusses what the items we accumulate during pregnancy say about our culture. Sallie Han is an associate ...

Thanks to the generosity of adjunct professor of business law James Boswell ’86 and husband Chris Caracci, students with a passion for material culture have an unprecedented opportunity to connect ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is a librarian at Texas Tech University Libraries and editor of Caprock Chronicles. This is the second article by Marian Ann Montgomery, Ph.D., curator of Clothing and ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Historical Society has launched its first annual Women’s History and Material Culture Fellowship. This fellowship will work with VHS’s Collections Manager to ...

Dedicated to empowering the community through shared access to tools, resources and knowledge, The Tool Library supports ...

Some brides and grooms like to stick to tradition, while others bypass formality and instead do things their own way. Take, for instance, this Material Culture wedding photographed by Asya Photography ...

At Monte Albán, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico, the artist Anni Albers encountered ancient jewelry composed of stones and shells. The artifacts inspired Albers to make jewelry ...

NEW YORK — Sandow Media, parent company of Home Accents Today, announced it has acquired Material ConneXion, Inc., a global materials consultancy, and its sister company, Culture & Commerce Inc., a ...