Sarah P.

Curator for the Iranian collections @V_and_A

[Sarah P. @srhprm]

Université Sorbonne Nouvelle @Sorbonne_Nvelle : Sauvons la BSG ! - Signez la pétition ! https://t.co/40sjUUtzt2 via @ChangeFrance

[V&A @V_and_A]

#DidYouKnow that the Ardabil carpet is lit for ten minutes on the hour and half hour, in order to preserve its rich colours? 🤔

Follow our conservation team as they detail the delicate process of preserving the world's oldest dated carpet. https://t.co/gqdw6B8UAm

[V&A @V_and_A]

OPEN NOW:
Our long awaited Epic Iran exhibition 🎉

★★★★★
“explores five jaw-dropping millennia of cultural history”
@guardian 

★★★★
a mind-expanding study of an extraordinary civilisation
@thetimes

Book now, (free for Members!): https://t.co/sA7wD8aJRE

[Iran Heritage (IHF) @Iran_Heritage]

A sneak preview of the stunning exhibition space at the V&A for Epic Iran before it opens to the public tomorrow.

[Agence France-Presse @afpfr]

La Galerie des Offices de Florence rouvre ses portes aux visiteurs #AFP 🎥 Giovanni Grezzi

[Sarah P. @srhprm]

Epic Iran at the V&A 💚🤍❤️
The biggest art exhibitions opening around the world in 2021: https://t.co/rp1SDruoGQ

[V&A @V_and_A]

Something epic to look forward to for next year. Tickets are now on sale for Epic Iran, our landmark exhibition opening 13 Feb: https://t.co/mAb35pe6AE

Epic Iran is organised by the V&A with @Iran_Heritage & The Sarikhani Collection. 🎶 Trailer music by Amir Eslami @CityUniMusic

[CMA: Islamic Art @cma_islamic]

Inscription Plaque, Possibly from a Door, c. 1693 https://t.co/Zv8SVXxlLA #islamicart #museumarchive

[Royal Collection Trust @RCT]

In 1892, a housemaid in the Royal Household accidentally broke one of a pair of Chinese vases which smashed into 34 pieces. Find out how 100 years later the original conservation effort was improved upon & have a go with our jigsaw activity https://t.co/j9FZMqweRf

[France Culture @franceculture]

Le 24 novembre 1944, est créée la Commission de récupération artistique (CRA) dont Rose Valland devient secrétaire. Cette femme courageuse consignera dès 1941, dans les moindres détails, le pillage des œuvres d'art par les nazis. https://t.co/LRrEv0Ffpe

[Tate @Tate]

Chila Kumari Singh Burman's wintry work has transformed Tate Britain with neon light & swirling colour, in time for #Diwali2020! ✨🦚👁️🍦🎉 A celebration of new beginnings, 'remembering a brave new world' offers us hope for a brighter future. https://t.co/N6y2Ch62Ri 💜

[Le Monde @lemondefr]

Face au manque de main-d’œuvre, le Canada souhaite accueillir plus de 400 000 immigrants par an d’ici à 2023. Justin Trudeau s’est dit convaincu que l’immigration permettrait au Canada de « maintenir sa compétitivité » sur la scène internationale. https://t.co/DoZqZCp5DY

[Le Monde @lemondefr]

Etre fonctionnaire, un métier qui n’attire plus la jeunesse : le nombre de candidats a chuté de 650 000 en 1997 à 228 000 en 2018. Une crise des vocations qui s’explique en partie par le niveau de salaire. https://t.co/wRmnTMB8qK

[V&A @V_and_A]

The Qajar series by Shadi Ghadirian is modelled after studio portraits made in Iran during the Qajar period. Like their predecessors, these formal studio portraits contain props that represent the aspirations of the sitters, but the objects they pose with are jarringly modern.

[The Art Newspaper @TheArtNewspaper]

US House votes to establish a Latino museum run by the Smithsonian https://t.co/ABrvV21mU7

[The Art Newspaper @TheArtNewspaper]

"There's no European country where church fires are this common" https://t.co/lzjyoBf1kz

[The Guardian @guardian]

'A hell of a year': Tories reflect on 12 months led by Boris Johnson https://t.co/QJk9gquBgP

[Le Monde @lemondefr]

La France acte la restitution définitive d’objets d’art au Sénégal et au Bénin https://t.co/XoKYJwJCaw

[Guardian culture @guardianculture]

Artlords, not warlords – how Kabul's artists battle for the streets https://t.co/mtYjQgPSXL

[Tristram Hunt @TristramHuntVA]

Welcome back! @V_and_A reopens on Thursday 6th August. Sanitise your hands; not your experience. https://t.co/u1ZuFK9TEg