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Picturing Nature in Early 20th Century Oakland

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Maria Sibylla Merian, Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung und sonderbare Blumennahrung

Andrey Avinoff at Carnegie Museum of Art

PhD Student in History of Art and Architecture

A Reflection on Debating Visual Knowledge

Monday, November 3, 2014

Underwood and Underwood, Traveling in the Holy Land through the Stereoscope

A Selection of Visualization Resources, as Curated by Alison in September 2014

Monday, September 29, 2014

Information Visualization Can Be Arbitrary

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