30 Creative Home Office Items for an Exciting Makeover

This article features a carefully selected collection of 30 items aimed at revitalizing and improving your work-from-home office setup. Every product is chosen to rejuvenate your workspace, enhancing both enjoyment and functionality. 1. **Portable Lap Desk**: HUANUO provides this adaptable lap desk for $35.99. It offers a convenient mobile workspace for comfort. 2. **Desktop Terrarium**: LESES introduces this desktop terrarium […]

Mandatory Reading Material

Aphantasia: Understanding the Impact on Artists and the Broader Community Aphantasia is a cognitive condition characterized by the inability to form mental images, affecting around 2-5% of the population. While it’s challenging to imagine mental imagery if you naturally possess this ability, for those with aphantasia, their inner world is devoid of visual pictures. This unique way of thinking has […]

1,000 Artifacts Stolen From California Museum in Theft

Four days before the infamous Louvre heist put museum security issues at the forefront worldwide, a significant theft occurred in California, taking more than 1,000 items from a Bay Area museum. Local authorities announced the theft on October 29, revealing that the Oakland Museum of California’s off-site storage facility was broken into on October 15. The stolen items include early […]

LACMA Employees Initiate Unionization Effort

Employees at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced they are unionizing as of Wednesday, October 29. The new union, named LACMA United, will represent over 300 workers across various departments. They are campaigning for fairer compensation, expanded benefits, and increased transparency. The unionization effort is supported by AFSCME Cultural Workers United District Council 36, which has successfully […]

Rewriting the History of Afro-Descendant Art in Puerto Rico: The Role of Museums and Communities

At a time when museums are being called to confront their role in perpetuating structural racism, “Tiznando el País: Visualities and Representations” offers a different model: a national and transnational initiative that brings together museums, community organizations, artists, and scholars to rethink the narratives of Afro and Afro-descendant art in Puerto Rico and its diaspora. From 2023 to 2026, nearly […]