Aleks Koutny
@koutny.bsky.social
art historian | author | tutor at cambridge uni | VISUAL CULTURES OF DEATH IN CENTRAL EUROPE (out now) | https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/aleks-koutny/ | photo by Philippa James
More about the display here: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/displa...
Dancing with Jane Austen
Marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, this display shows the importance of dance to Austen’s gentry society and its crucial role for her creativity.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Just found this interesting English-language article about why 2025 was the Year of Olga Boznańska (it also features a wonderful archival photo of the artist): enrs.eu/article/port...
Portraits of a Vanished Europe: Olga Boznańska and the Culture of Memory | ENRS
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February 4, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Just found this interesting English-language article about why 2025 was the Year of Olga Boznańska (it also features a wonderful archival photo of the artist): enrs.eu/article/port...
Thanks for sharing - wonderful!
January 2, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Thanks for sharing - wonderful!
Above photo wasn't taken at the V&A, but this one was: in the splendid tiled cafe we sat next to a series of tiles depicting women from classical mythology. Here's one showing Medea:
January 2, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Above photo wasn't taken at the V&A, but this one was: in the splendid tiled cafe we sat next to a series of tiles depicting women from classical mythology. Here's one showing Medea:
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Temporary exhibitions / National Museum in Warsaw
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December 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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