It would have been a much slimmer volume back then.
16.01.2025 23:35 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thank you! I’m glad you like the new, but also oddly familiar, cover.
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Post - Grace Lees-Maffei
Lees-Maffei reviews her working year in 2024 and looks ahead to work planned in 2025.
How long does the New Year last? It's not too late to reflect on 2024 and look ahead to 2025, is it? I do exactly that in my latest blog post at www.graceleesmaffei.org/home/2025/1/...
#year
#yearinreview
#reviewoftheyear
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#lookingback
#lookingahead
10.01.2025 14:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
‘Ludicrous’: bitter row erupts over plan to replace original Notre Dame windows
Fury as President Macron reveals the new ‘contemporary gesture’ for cathedral devastated by 2019 fire
Wow - Macron’s ‘contemporary gesture’ for Notre Dame is revealed to take the form of replacing 6 of 7 of Viollet-le-Duc’s surviving chapel windows with newly commissioned stained glass. This removal is in contravention of the Venice Charter. www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
29.12.2024 08:44 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
The Pugin Society webpage for forthcoming events features a summary of my lecture for the Society's AGM.
I'm honoured to be giving the 2024 lecture for The Pugin Society AGM at The Art Workers' Guild this Sat. I'll talk about some of my research for The Hand Book, reading 2 examples of contemporary art via C19th design reformers Pugin, Ruskin & Morris. Read more on my blog - link in bio.
10.12.2024 19:43 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
NEW book review: Design History and Culture: Methods and Approaches edited by Javier Gimeno-Martínez, reviewed by Penny Sparke @kingstonuniversity.bsky.social. Read now at https://buff.ly/4fIiYpz #JournalOfDesignHistory #DesignHistory
07.12.2024 10:00 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Welcome to BlueSky @jodesignhistory.bsky.social here remembering John Langrish #designhistory #design #history
30.11.2024 23:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thank you Jennifer :-)
24.11.2024 22:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
DHeritage 10th Anniversary identity
New on my blog, a post reflecting on the symposium I convened to celebrate the first decade of #DHeritage the professional doctorate in heritage which I direct the University of Hertfordshire www.graceleesmaffei.org/home/2024/11...
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I forgot hashtags: #designhistory #history #materialculture #heritage #writing #writer #editor #professor
17.11.2024 04:49 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At last and likewise!
16.11.2024 14:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Head and shoulders portrait.
Hello! I’m a design historian writing a book about hands. I’ve published on globalization & national identities, mediation, domestic advice, methodology & historiography. I’m Chair, Journal of Design History; Trustee, Design History Society; and Co-Series Editor for Cultural Histories of Design.
16.11.2024 10:00 — 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 4 📌 0
Elaborate ceiling at Strawberry Hill House
Entrance to Strawberry Hill House
Staircase at Strawberry Hill House
Decorated ceiling at Strawberry Hill House
The professional doctorate in heritage - DHeritage - students had a super workshop yesterday on Heritage Fictions and Gothic Tourism led by Dr Kaja Franck. A morning of Strawberry Hill House and then the afternoon got darker… #DHeritage #heritage #doctorate #researchdegree
16.11.2024 09:06 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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