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Our 100th birthday! My brother Peter (Peter Adamson) and I both turn fifty today. Celebrating with family in Spain, a perfect day. 💯

Earlier this year, our Editor in Chief Nehal El-Hadi | نهال الهادي spoke with Glenn Adamson on the theme of our S/S 2022 issue: The Familiar, “about rhythm, the quotidian and gatekeeping.” studiomagazine.ca/articles/2022/…

We have plenty of material intelligence; it’s just that we’re not sharing it with one another very effectively. An interview on our new online journal Material Intelligence, with the Slowdown. slowdown.tv/touch/material… The Slowdown Material Intelligence

Imogen Stuart, Frog Box, 1948. Carved yew. 🐸 Delighted I’ll be interviewing the artist (now 95 years young) as part of the annual conference Making In, hosted by Joseph Walsh at his studio in County Cork, on Sept. 10. For more details see makinginmovement.com.

The podcast starts up again this coming Sunday! Here is a look at what's coming up between now and the end of 2022: historyofphilosophy.net/restart

We're back! With a look at Frantz Fanon's incendiary reaction to colonialism, "Wretched of the Earth". historyofphilosophy.net/fanon-wretched…

Dissertation fellowships in American Art! Apply now for major PhD support, from the Luce/ACLS. Deadline Oct. 27. acls.org/competitions/l… Luce Foundation ACLS

Postdoctoral fellowship from the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts and the Yale Center for British Art. Deadline Nov. 15. nga.gov/research/casva… YaleBritishArt

The sweeping lines and geometric forms of this necklace are indicative of the intersecting movements and cultures which shaped Art Smith’s work. Art Smith, Necklace, c. 1958. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston #AntiqueOfTheDay

The World Around has launched a new prize for 25 climate designers under the age of 25. See here to apply or nominate: theworldaround.com/ycp/ The World Around

Applications are now open for the the Lenore G. Tawney Fellowship at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Artists and scholars working across disciplines encouraged to apply. jmkac.org/employment/job…

It's Buster Keaton's birthday! He would be 127 years old today. Why not celebrate by watching my favorite of his shorts, "One Week"? 23 minutes of pure cinema magic and humor. youtube.com/watch?v=Xd6ddO…

"Attention to materials is the first step in giving voice to makers and their work." Edward S. Cooke, Jr, on the need for material literacy in the global context. press.princeton.edu/ideas/the-need…

A great piece by Glenn Adamson on Omer Arbel’s ‘Material Experiments’ intervention which we staged at the V&A this September for LDF, including some broader thoughts on collections, time, and materiality. thedesignedit.com/exhibitions/me…

It‘s here! My new book on Authority and Belief in Medieval Philosophy. undpress.nd.edu/9780268203399/…

No longer posting on Twitter. Follow me on Instagram: @glenn_adamson

✨ The fifth issue of Material Intelligence examines #obsidian, a naturally-occuring glass formed upon the sudden cooling of liquid hot magma. bit.ly/3z52LXR

“The physical properties of obsidian, a hardness greater than that of ordinary steel and the ability to cleave to a fine edge, have made obsidian a prized material for millennia.”—Anita Grunder Read more from the #MaterialIntelligence issue on #obsidian: bit.ly/3nNKL1N

This week on #CuriousObjects it's all about leather with Glenn Adamson! Click to listen now: themagazineantiques.com/article/curiou…