Arts & Culture
“Ancient Splendor” brings Trajan’s artifacts to the US for the first time
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Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott reviews the new exhibition at the St. Louis Art Museum, “Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan.”
Arts & Culture
Black and Indigenous artists stand out in Portland Art Museum exhibition
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Eric O. Scott reviews the Global Icons, Local Spotlight exhibit at the Portland Art Museum, including a standout installation from Christopher Myers that includes a stained glass portrait of Mami Wata.
Athena
Pilgrimages: A Visit to the Parthenon (in the Athens of the South)
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When one can visit the Temple of Athena, one must visit the Temple of Athena.
Paganism
Column: Do Gods Belong in Museums?
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While working in Tromsø’s Polar Museum, Lyonel Perabo considers the way Pagan relics are kept behind museum walls – and how modern Pagans might bring new life into those objects.
CERES
Column: Reenchanting Ceres
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Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott ponders how modern Pagans might appropriate secular representations of mythological figures, as seen in the re-installation of the statue of Ceres at the Missouri state capitol.