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Mythical Creature Artifact

Today’s blog entry is an observation and analysis of an object from the Joukowsky Institute’s “Vault”, the secure storage area for the Institute’s permanent collection. I’m going to be using a format based on guidelines provided by JIAAW doctoral candidate Emily Booker to create my analysis of this statue.  I got drawn to this artifact…

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RISD Student Creates Illustrations of 13th Century Iranian Artifacts

I wanted to talk about one of the exhibits in Rhode Island Hall that’s in the room I work in everyday, Room 109 (the “Common Room”) on the first floor. This exhibit was set up by Jacob Davidson, a student at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI (RISD), pursuing a degree in illustration…

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