Smarthistory: the Center for Public Art History @smarthistory.bsky.social Smarthistory, a nonprofit, collaborates with museums, academics, conservators, and knowledge-bearers to make art history accessible and engaging while retaining nuance and the highest academic standards—plus everything is free! https://smarthistory.org
Truus Vandeweijer @vandew.bsky.social Lover of art, literature,music, Italy and gardening.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
Bartvdpoel @bartvdpoel.bsky.social I'm here for following interesting accounts about clean energy.
Blue Brabant Lieke @liekevanbrabant.bsky.social PRO, dus: Extreem Links en Radicaal Antifa. Wow!
Klimaat, milieu, pro-wesp, vega-ja-graag. Vogeltjes én poezen: supercombi. Mijn stadstuin is Groen én Blauw! Creatief met scherven.
Las graag papieren kranten maar nu liever tenen. Dit account= kunstuiting!
Erwin Morriën @vwilwih.bsky.social Lezer, verzamelaar en dol op het buitenland.
Partij van de Brokjes @partijvandebrokjes.bsky.social Politieke partij met als slogan "brokjes voor iedereen".
Strijden voor de erkenning van mumsels.
Partijtop: Koen en Bertje (partijleiders), Joris (minister van veiligheid en schuttingen).
Ereleden: Bonkie en Teuntje 🌈
Sluit je aan!
Friso Geerlings @frisog.bsky.social art, (ancient) history, ornaments, victorians, literature, architecture, eftepedia, museums, software, science, themed environments, strijp-s, technology director at iO
William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol All the world’s a stage
All Amort @all-a-mort.bsky.social
Dannie ten Zweege @dannietenzweege.bsky.social Literatuur, geschiedenis, W.O.I
‘Elk zoekt geluk, maar talloos zijn de paden waarlangs wij zoekend grafwaarts gaan’.
#antifascistisch
Bart Van Loo @bartvanloo.bsky.social Nieuw: tento, podwalk & app! Verder, Stoute schoenen & Napoleon (NL/FR) // De Bourgondiërs, The Burgundians, Les Téméraires, Burgund etc; podcast (NL/FR). Podcasts (NL/FR)
https://linktr.ee/bartvanloo
bartvanloo.info
stouteschoenen.eu
Simone Weimans @simoneweimans.bsky.social Journalist & Presentator @NOS
Boekingen: myrthe@mvpmanagement.nl
Hegels Geist @hegelsgeist.bsky.social Aus Twitter geflüchtete Restexistenz, Trauerbegleitung für den Weltzustand, hoch allergisch gegen Rassismen
Sarah Bendall @sarahabendall.bsky.social 📜 Historian of Women, Material Culture & Fashion, 1500-1800 | 🧵 Recreation & Making | 📚 Author of Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury)| ✍️ Editor of Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP)| https://linktr.ee/sarahabendall
Årstein Justnes @arsteinjustnes.bsky.social Professor, University of Agder
Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Recent Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
www.surekhadavies.org
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
Speaker bureau: Chartwell Speakers
@keesboonman.bsky.social @keesboonman.bsky.social
Julie Teunen @julieasteunen.bsky.social Schaapherder - verdwaalde Belg, houdt van het Drentsche Aa-gebied, natuur, honden, schapen & runderen, poging te fotograferen
Anna Rosensweig @arosensweigbskysoc.bsky.social Prof. of French and Visual Culture. Currently writing a book about early modern Calvinism, contemporary Christian Nationalism, and the soi distant New Right. Views my own.
PollieKnows 🏳️🌈🇳🇱🇪🇺🇺🇦🇸🇷 @pollieknows.bsky.social Wetenschap is geen mening. 100% vóór biologisch en diervriendelijk boeren. Hekel aan domrechts. Mijn naam is Louis-Antoinette van der Pol uit Amsterdam. No DM.
Lupinus 🌱 @lupinus7.bsky.social Durchgeimpfte Antifa.
Jobina Tinnemans @jobinatinnemans.bsky.social Composer interested in visual arts, history and the natural world. Sound production and mastering. Transcriber for the Prize Papers Opera.
Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at http://artinsociety.com
Nutwerk🔻 @nutwerk.bsky.social Gewone man | Opa | Bleekneus | Boomer | Antifascist | Speciaalbier | MeshCore | #WierdDukArchief | #Satire | #Huisvlijt | 🎧 #PinguinRadio | #ProGroen 🫀🏊
Dr Matt Lodder @mattlodder.com Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Essex. Trustee, Bishopsgate Institute. Law Student. Historian of tattooing. Podcaster @beneaththeskinpod.history.tattoo. 'Painted People' and 'Tattoos' out now. ADHD.
Sander Schimmelpenninck @schimmelpenninck.bsky.social Journalist and entrepreneur
Theater Kwast @theaterkwast.bsky.social Kwast brengt Nederlands renaissance- en baroktheater terug op de planken. Van Vondel tot Van Merken. www.stichtingkwast.nl
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
jericho jennifer nelson @henkaipantomime.bsky.social they + she
art historian poet
Fil Am messing with Renaissance practices
U Delaware + Philly
co-founder of the journal Selva
https://linktr.ee/henkaipantomime for books and pubs
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
Stephanie Porras @periodeye.bsky.social Art historian @ Tulane. Working on visual, material and built cultures of early modern Northern Europe, the Spanish empire and the Dutch Atlantic. Never too busy for a happy hour. My employer really wants me to note: all these views are mine not theirs.
K R @kringelberg.bsky.social they/them, Art Historian
I care a lot (too much?)
Not repping any institution
gregorg @greg.org Artist, writer, publisher of greg dot org: the making of since 2001, "a [Cady] Noland obsessive" —T Mag [avatar: Édouard Manet Facsimile Object (M1), Minnay; banner: Derek Jarman's Blue]
Peter Huestis @peterhuestis.bsky.social "Well-groomed" –Washingtonian Magazine
Michele Bogart @urbaninsideout.bsky.social xProf: art history, advertising, things NYC. Swimmer, civic cultural advocacy; statue, parks, and advert buff. Author Sculpture in Gotham (Reaktion Books, 2018).
Kevin Buist @kevinbuist.com Art critic, filmmaker, communicator.
https://kevinbuist.com/
Jeremy Millar @jeremymillar.bsky.social Artist; have written, and curated, also. Head of Programme, Writing MA, at the RCA, London.
jeremymillar.org
Profile: https://jeremymillar.org/Notes-on-Gesture-for-H-C-2015
Header: https://jeremymillar.org/Neutral-Diluted-2007
Dr Bendor Grosvenor FRHistS @bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social Art historian. New book The Invention of British Art, out now.
Erik Inglis @allthebeset.bsky.social warning signs, bikes and buzzards. and train songs. no such thing as negative space.
Diane Tucker @theshymuseumgoer.com Writer/producer prev seen on NATGEO, HIST, DISC, MBN, HuffPo.
Follow TheShyMuseumgoer.com to explore great works of art and the deeply human stories they tell.
Hrag Vartanian @hrag.bsky.social Art Critic Futurist 🧬 Editor-at-large, cofounder of @Hyperallergic.com 🗽 Aleppo born, Toronto raised, Brooklyn based w/ @veken.bsky.social
I tweet about art and politics because art doesn't exist in a vacuum.
Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
AHAA @ahaaamericanart.bsky.social The Association of Historians of American Art, along with its e-journal Panorama, provides a scholarly forum for the study of American art and culture.
Amy Werbel @awerbel.bsky.social Professor researching censorship and freedom of expression in art, law, and culture. Author of books: Lust on Trial, Lessons from China, and Thomas Eakins. Love my growing family, colleagues, and students here in NYC and around the world.
Shirley Wajda @stwajda.bsky.social Historian, curator, knitter of the American experience, daughter & granddaughter of immigrants, waiting for Lefty & CLE World Series win. US material & visual culture, museum studies, women's history, everyday life. Too many projects. shirleywajda.com
Aruna D’Souza @arunadsouza.bsky.social Writer and critic, mostly contemporary art, sometimes food, always politics. New York Times and Hyperallergic, among other places. I’m surprisingly sweet. Live in NYC, originally from 🇨🇦
Jim Wald @citizenwald.bsky.social Historian, ex-Hampshire College, Amherst MA
Europe C18-20, book history, historic preservation
Past service: SHARP sharpweb.org, Massachusetts Center for Book https://www.massbook.org/
Co-editor, Routledge History of Antisemitism
http://tiny.cc/pb7xzz
Erin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social America’s only art crime professor, studying theft, repatriation, and general museum shenanigans. Forthcoming book: The Styrofoam Mummy (Norton), on fraud and forgery on the market for ancient treasures. She/her; queer.
www.artcrimeprof.com
Joanna Gardner-Huggett @jogardnerhugg.bsky.social Feminist art historian in Chicago
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Elizabeth @afroartnerd.bsky.social Art historian and HBCU Professor | Author: Charting the Afrofuturist Imaginary in African American Art: The Black Female Fantastic | elizabethchamilton.com
Header image: Alison Saar. Tobacco, Indigo, Sugar, Cotton, and Rice (2018)
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Carolina A. Miranda @cmonstah.bsky.social "Elegante y muy cabrona."
I labor at the word factory for Bloomberg Citylab, NYRB, The Atlantic, Alta, Fresh Air, KCRW, NYT and others.
https://c-monster.org
https://linktr.ee/Cmonstah
Steven Nelson @snelsonus.bsky.social Executive Director, Sam Gilliam Foundation; UCLA professor emeritus; and left-handed art historian who sees lots of shiny objects. Opinions expressed here are my own.
Dr. Antje Gamble @drantjegamble.bsky.social Art Historian: Italian, Sculptural, & Exhibition Modernisms (Fascism & Cold War in 🇮🇹&🇺🇸) // full Prof in KY // Working Class Academic // President of the Italian Art Society // she/her
drantjegamble.com
Lucy Whelan @lucywhelan.bsky.social Art historian of modern France | gender, subjectivity, environments | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoc at Sciences Po, Paris
📘 Pierre Bonnard Beyond Vision, https://shorturl.at/mvQB0
📍Durham, UK
Fiona McLees @mclees-fiona.bsky.social Paper conservator in Wales. Manuscripts, drawings, artists’ materials, studios, sideline interests in holy wells, roodscreens, and all manner of heritage at the end of long country lanes. Colour-related Instagram posts @chromatic_dispatches
Dr Laura Fernández-González @laurafg.bsky.social Associate Professor in the History of Art and Architecture, University of Lincoln,UK. Author: Philip II of Spain & the Architecture of Empire @PSUPress
#architecture #art #materialculture #iberianworld #globalhistory #latinamerica #Goa
Own views 🌈 she/her
Paris Spies-Gans @pspiesgans.bsky.social Writer, historian, & art historian, #womenartists, A Revolution on Canvas (YUP), writing A New Story of Art (Doubleday)
parisaspiesgans.com
Caroline Arscott @carscott.bsky.social Art historian, Courtauld Emeritus Professor. Victorian art. Botany, physiology, physics, communications technology and Victorian aesthetics. Whistler, Poynter, Moore, Burne-Jones and William Morris.
The MET: European Paintings (Bot) @meteuropean.bsky.social Public domain works from The Met's European Paintings department.
Automated #artbot thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
Perlchen @schmuckeperle.bsky.social from Hamburg / Germany
🔸Koningin Máxima🔸 @maximakoningin.bsky.social 🔸Nom. Beste Nieuwkomer Twitteraar 2019, The Best Social Awards🔸Voor het twaalfde jaar op rij, de leukste Koningin van Nederland🔸 (PARODIE)
Mariëlle Hageman @mariellehageman.bsky.social Schrijft over geschiedenis. Duikt in archieven. Onderzoek en publieksprojecten bij Regionaal Archief Alkmaar.
Paige Engard @paigeengard.bsky.social 🖼️ PR at the Memorial Art Gallery [MAG], a fine art museum with more than 5,000 years of art history located in downtown Rochester, NY📍
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
@roelvanduijn.bsky.social @roelvanduijn.bsky.social * In het verzet vind je jezelf
mijn tekst in tijdschrift Provo Mei 1965
* De eerste klap is een daalder waard
* Altijd is er een mogelijkheid om onrechtvaardigheid op een prettige manier te bestrijden.
@roelvanduijn.blsky.social
Pien -de echte- @pienie.bsky.social Medisch pensionado in Brabant met vintage longen.
Partij van de Brokjes.
Team Antilope.
Ambassadeur van De Club van Roosendaal
Onze Taal @onzetaal.bsky.social Tijdschrift, kennisdienst én vereniging van en voor taalliefhebbers (met 20.000 leden). Voor taalkennis, taalweetjes én taalplezier. Meer info: linktr.ee/onze_taal
lieke marsman @liekemarsman.bsky.social writer 🛸 antifascist
oh we all got wanderlust in the darkest place
Historici vertellen @historicivertellen.bsky.social Hier lees je verhalen van historici over hun onderzoek. Dit is een wisselaccount. Dus steeds een nieuwe historicus en nieuw onderwerp.
Deze week: Esmee Roxs
Ook posten? Stuur een berichtje naar: @annepetterson.bsky.social
Ramon in Cambodia @ramonstoppelenburg.bsky.social Journalist, media trainer, schrijver, vertaler, ondernemer. Cambodja als uitvalsbasis. https://bio.site/ramones
Sprout 🌱 @norwoodcreech.bsky.social
Jan-Luuk en kater Rambo @janluuk.bsky.social Rechtskundig Adviseur in ruste / Kater Rambo gevonden onder onze heg, 7 dagen oud en verlaten door moederpoes. Met fles grootgebracht.
Nicola Scheyhing M.A. @prehistoryteller.bsky.social Prehistoric Archaeologist 🏺& Museum 🏛enthusiast. Came for the adventure, stayed for the stories. PrehiStoryteller/VorGeschichtserzählerin. she/her.
dr. Marina @drmarina.bsky.social Geboren en opgetogen Rotterdammer/ psycholoog / onafhankelijk onderzoeker / Alma Maters: Universiteit Leiden (Psychologie en Media-pedagogiek) Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Doctoraat Psychologie van de stad). Fotografeert het leven zoals het is in Rotterdam.
@rikw.bsky.social @rikw.bsky.social Historian | Spinoza Research | Literature | Art | France | Italy | Roman History | Classical music | Background: Wistman's Wood (Dartmoor)
@jfennyappraiser.bsky.social @jfennyappraiser.bsky.social
Ulriketw @ulriketw.bsky.social Lover of Theater, Music and Art
Matthijs @maatthijs.bsky.social
🚩etra 💤🌸🇪🇺 @bruckhaufnerin.eurosky.social Mutter, Sekretärin, linkslinker Gutmensch aus Wien. Ich mag garteln, geocachen, kochen und essen, lesen, Katzen und Otter, Uhudler und Schilcher...
Rangeeni @rangeeni.eurosky.social Zo ik iets ben .. Linkse oma. Genealoog.
Peter Zunneberg @peterzunneberg.bsky.social Schrijft met kennis en plezier over kunst en cultuur. Houdt van Italië. Feiten-fetisjist en liefhebber van nutteloze kennis http://dorsoduro.nl
Patricia Havermans @pattyhaver.bsky.social ❤️ mijn burgerlijk gezinsleven / family life / la vie / the universe
Verder: dierenarts|wandelen|fietsen|flora & fauna|la BD|science & fiction|lezen
Allart Lakke @allartlakke.bsky.social Beeldend Kunstenaar sinds 1988 vertegenwoordigd door galerie Transit, Mechelen en sinds 2021 eveneens door Yomooka, Leiden.
Mike Aherne @mikeaherne.bsky.social #Actor Spotlight https://app.spotlight.com/6775-9053-7694 Agent https://ashrowtm.com/
Smallholder with lots of pets.
Recommend stuff (mainly books and music)
Coys. Marvel Comics. Coffee. EV
Charlie Holland @charlieholland.bsky.social 19th century Circus & Music Hall history & Contemporary Circus. Co-organiser of European Circus History Conference (circusconference.org), British Music Hall Society Conference, London Juggling & Flow Arts Festival (throwntogether.org).
Christine Kliphuis @christinec.bsky.social Schrijver ‘Klap’ (NAH) en ‘Mijn hoofd is hol’ (mantelzorg), 22 (medische) kinderboeken, communicatie, schrijfcoach, mediator, spreker, oma. NAH plus longcovid, maar ja 😉. Maakt zich soms druk, maar maakt er altijd wat van @klipc op X, christinekliphuis.nl
IJsbrand van Veelen @ijsbrand.eurosky.social De Denkfabriek |
documentary filmmaker (https://schatkamer.beeldengeluid.nl/persoon/163646/ijsbrand-van-veelen)
| arthistorian | author | co-chief JordaanGoudenReael | co-editor verstwee.nl
Ab tenebris, ad lumina
Posts in several languages
Richard Calis @richardcalis.bsky.social historian of the early modern world | Assistant Professor
@Utrecht University | JRF @Trinity College Cambridge | PhD @ Princeton U | animal lover + cocktail enthusiast
Johan ☮️🔻UBUNTU @ubuntusolidariteit.bsky.social Anti Fascist | Lezen (van strips tot Couperus) | Muziek (Meat Loaf, Melissa Etheridge e.v.a.) | Links | (Computer)games | MTG | Bluesharp nerd | Tolkien | Dali | Oud PSP-er | Oud GGZ jeugdhulpverlener | Ongelovige Vaticaanboekenverzamelaar | Autumn of 69
Dr. Travis Langley @drtravislangley.bsky.social Batman & Psychology author, Popular Culture Psychology editor, psych professor/chair, social psychologist, Wheel of Fortune champ. Teach on media, crime, mental health.
16 books, most recently on Stranger Things, Spider-Man, The Handmaid's Tale.
#blue
Rolf Oldejans @rolfoldejans.bsky.social Curiosity, art, music, photo, books, history, news, Enschede
Yvonne @leehou.bsky.social Amsterdam, hoger onderwijs.