26/10/2024
We are excited to announce Volume 2 of Material Matters! This volume explores the topic of "What is Material Culture?" and showcases work from emerging scholars through two feature essays, book reviews, exhibit reviews, and research on the rise. Topics explored include cultural attribution of Greco-Roman artifacts, Mesopotamian textiles, weaving at Black Mountain College, Japanese workwear, artist Beatrice Glow, and teaching material culture online. Click here to read these amazing articles: https://cmsmc.org/vol-2
Image courtesy of the MFA: Nelson Figure 1: Stamnos (jar) with group of female athletes bathing, attributed to the Group of Polygnotos, c. 440-430 BCE, Classical Period. Ceramic, red-figure, 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.). On view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Gallery 212A-B. Accession Number: 95.21.