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Year of the Dragon: Developing the Museum’s First Lunar New Year Event

This past February, the museum celebrated its first-ever Lunar New Year event. The not-so-secret anxiety of our programming creators (and party planners of the world) is that for all your planning and time, no one will show up. However, I…

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Connecting with the Collection: The Culture & Comfort of Ceramic Pillows

Recently, while going through art handling training (AKA becoming official art touchers), I found that there are a couple of Chinese ceramic pillows in the Hood Museum’s collection. For those not familiar with ceramic pillows, I can imagine how it…

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Collaborative Teaching: Conversations with the Center for Cartoon Studies

In November 2020, Dan Nott, instructor at the Center for Cartoon Studies located in White River Junction, Vermont, invited the Hood Museum of Art to join a virtual class session and discuss the Hokusai Manga works in the collection. Due…

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