Good morning, chickadees. These adorable Chestnut-backed chickadees (Poecile rufescens) were illustrated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes for a Smithsonian publication, the "Harriman Alaska series" (1910-1914). Find it in BHL : s.si.edu/36xi8JZ

Happy birthday to Claude Monet, born #OnThisDay in 1840. As well as being the leading French Impressionist landscape painter, he was also a keen gardener. Explore one of the masterpieces he painted of his beloved garden, 'The Water-Lily Pond'.

Mehr über Geschlechterverhältnisse im historischen Wandel gibt es jetzt in unserem neuen Begleitheft zur Dauerausstellung #Herstory. Dazu gibt es zahlreiche digitale Lernmaterialien für den Unterricht oder im #homeschooling dhm.de/publikation/he… #Twitterlehrerzimmer

For a wee distraction or a bit of inspiration, have a look at our Wellbeing at the Museum page. In the spirit of wellbeing, we've compiled some ideas on how to use our museum collections to help boost your mood nms.ac.uk/wellbeing

The doors to our museum are unfortunately closed. 🔍But you can find Van Gogh outside our museum! Our friends in LA can of course head to the Getty is Celebrating Pride, but if they go to Venice Beach, they’ll also see Vincent. 🎨 Homage to a Starry Night, Rip Cronk #VanGoghInspires

👀 Stop searching, start exploring.  Discover the V&A from the comfort of your home with the new Explore the collections. With redesigned pages and new functionality, you can delve even further into the stories of over 1 million objects in our collection: fal.cn/3dgTV

Just for you Smithsonian Archives. This type of Valentine’s Day card was introduced in the early 1900s. Made from honeycomb paper and assembled by hand, they were meant to be exhibited in full view in the house. 💌2008.58.50.17 #MuseumLoveLetter

#Chancengleichheit ist für die #DFG und ihre Mitgliedsinstitutionen seit Langem ein wichtiges Thema. Zum #WomeninScienceDay hier ein Überblick zu den forschungsorientierten Gleichstellungsstandards, weiteren Maßnahmen und Monitoring. #Frauen #Wissenschaft dfg.de/foerderung/gru…

Join us on today's #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience for a live webinar with @MariaPiquerR (Freie Universität & #HumboldtUni) who will give an overview of her research topics at the intersection of different institutions and disciplines. → v.hu-berlin.de/?stat=show&vk_… #WomenInScience

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Pink tentacles, countless dots, flashing LEDs and mirrored spheres: Until circumstances permit our re-opening, we highly recommend to take a virtual tour in our 360° Panorama of the exhibition #YayoiKusama #A Retrospective on our website. → gropiusbau.de/kusama #Kusama

Excited to say that my latest article on photography and social media practices is included in this interesting and multifaceted publication 🥳

How are human relationships to the natural world expressed in art across cultures? How have artists throughout time celebrated the beauty of Asian landscapes? From flora & fauna to sea & sky, explore nature motifs in our collections with an #OnlineTour. asia.si.edu/visit/online-t…

Good morning Monday. ☕ Wolfgang Tillmans, chaos cup 1997. bit.ly/3ypZwbG

#WorkOfTheWeek transports us to a pretty pebbled beach in Normandy, where summer crowds gather beneath thickly painted clouds. bit.ly/3lBhwfF ☁️☁️☁️ August Morning, Dieppe Beach, Jacques-Emile Blanche (1861-1942), around 87 years ago.

Meow! Who do we petition to get #InternationalCatDay moved to a #Caturday? 😸 We're celebrating our feline friends with this painting of a cat doing what many of them do best, napping! 🐈 "Cat, rock, and peonies" in our #ChineseArt collection, F1909.245r.

Two weeks until #10berlinartweek will set off—and just in time to share our official 2021 trailer with all of you! Get excited for numerous art venues with a huge programme dispersed around the city! Find full information here: ►berlinartweek.de #kulturprojekteberlin

The Berlin City Museum🏛️asks for your #mondaythoughts : what exhibits would you put in a museum exhibit on the Corona Pandemic era? 🦠🧻🌍 (Podcast in German) Stadtmuseum Berlin deutschlandfunkkultur.de/die-pandemie-i…

We are happy to announce the launch of our first comprehensive publication! In cooperation with dahjournal "The Digital Image. A Transdisciplinary Research Cluster", edited by Hubertus Kohle and Hubert Locher is available (free) to read now: dahj.org/editions #dasdigitalebild