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Newberry Library
The Newberry Library is an independent research library located in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood across from the beautiful Washington Square Park. Founded in 1887, it specializes in the humanities, with a multitude of rare book collections, manuscripts, maps, music, and other archival documents. Unlike a traditional library, the Newberry is a non-circulating research library; this…
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A Dark and Stormy Night
Case Journal of Nathaniel Faust, Curse-breaker and Master of Mystic Science 19 Mar. 20– Locksholm Museum would be better served to call itself a mausoleum. Only the dead remain—and they cannot leave. I’m not sure what woke me, the flash and sound were equally magnificent, like gods fighting to prove themselves superior to each other.…
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Objects Out of Place: Why Provenance Is an Art Historical Question
We often an artwork with a set of particular questions. Who made it? When was it made? What does it mean? Beyond these, there is another question that can be just as important. Where has it been? This is the question of provenance, the history of an object’s ownership and movement through time. Provenance is…
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