Sarah Archer | |
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Born |
New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Swarthmore College Bard Graduate Center ( MA) |
Occupation | Writer |
Sarah Archer is an American writer and curator based in Philadelphia, United States who specializes in design and material culture. [1] She is the author of Catland: The Soft Power of Cat Culture in Japan (2020); The Midcentury Kitchen: America's Favorite Room, from Workspace to Dreamscape, 1940s-1970s (2019); Midcentury Christmas: Holiday Fads, Fancies, and Fun from 1945 to 1970 (2016); and Midcentury Christmas Stocking Stuffer Edition (2018), all published by Countryman Press. [1] Archer has also been a regular contributor to Architectural Digest, [2] Elle Decor, [3] The Atlantic, [4] 1stDibs, [5] The New Yorker, [6] Huffington Post, [7] American Craft, [8] Hyperallergic, [9] and Slate, [10] among others.
Archer graduated from Swarthmore College (2000) [11] and earned an MA in Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture from Bard Graduate Center in New York City (2006). [12] She has served as a curatorial assistant at the Museum of Arts and Design; [13] the director of Greenwich House Pottery; [14] and the senior curator at the Philadelphia Art Alliance. [12] She guest-curated Bright Future: New Designs in Glass at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery [15] (2012). [16] Archer has been a frequent contributor to Architectural Digest, [2] Elle Decor, [3] The Atlantic, [4] 1stDibs, [5] The New Yorker, [6] Huffington Post, [7] American Craft, [8] Hyperallergic, [9] and Slate, [10] among others. Her writing has also appeared in Dwell, [17] Hand/Eye, [18] Herman Miller WHY, [19] and Modern Magazine. [20]
Sarah Archer | |
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Born |
New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Swarthmore College Bard Graduate Center ( MA) |
Occupation | Writer |
Sarah Archer is an American writer and curator based in Philadelphia, United States who specializes in design and material culture. [1] She is the author of Catland: The Soft Power of Cat Culture in Japan (2020); The Midcentury Kitchen: America's Favorite Room, from Workspace to Dreamscape, 1940s-1970s (2019); Midcentury Christmas: Holiday Fads, Fancies, and Fun from 1945 to 1970 (2016); and Midcentury Christmas Stocking Stuffer Edition (2018), all published by Countryman Press. [1] Archer has also been a regular contributor to Architectural Digest, [2] Elle Decor, [3] The Atlantic, [4] 1stDibs, [5] The New Yorker, [6] Huffington Post, [7] American Craft, [8] Hyperallergic, [9] and Slate, [10] among others.
Archer graduated from Swarthmore College (2000) [11] and earned an MA in Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture from Bard Graduate Center in New York City (2006). [12] She has served as a curatorial assistant at the Museum of Arts and Design; [13] the director of Greenwich House Pottery; [14] and the senior curator at the Philadelphia Art Alliance. [12] She guest-curated Bright Future: New Designs in Glass at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery [15] (2012). [16] Archer has been a frequent contributor to Architectural Digest, [2] Elle Decor, [3] The Atlantic, [4] 1stDibs, [5] The New Yorker, [6] Huffington Post, [7] American Craft, [8] Hyperallergic, [9] and Slate, [10] among others. Her writing has also appeared in Dwell, [17] Hand/Eye, [18] Herman Miller WHY, [19] and Modern Magazine. [20]