Last week I spent a lovely evening at a special event (Make Your Mark) celebrating the work of 18th century type pioneer John Baskerville, immortalised in the font that still bears his name. It was run as part of the Small Performances project shared between Birmingham City University and the University of Cambridge, which is … Continue reading The Foundry of the Baskervilles| The VIEWS project
This post has been a long time coming! Joshua Fitzgerald (VIEWS Visiting Fellow 2024–2025) very kindly coordinated a visit to the storage facility of Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) early last December to examine the Maudslay collection of Maya monument casts. He was joined by Jordan Miller, a VIEWS Research Associate working on … Continue reading Visual Interactions with Maya Plaster Casts| The VIEWS project