Bryan Hilley
@bbhilley.bsky.social
art nerd. "eagle-eyed museum worker" - ArtNews. (he/him).
In a reversal my bus was on time today. AND the bus is a new model. AND THE SEATS HAVE CHARGERS. 🤯
I waited in the cold on an hourly express bus home. It never made it because of "driver error."
November 12, 2025 at 9:19 PM
In a reversal my bus was on time today. AND the bus is a new model. AND THE SEATS HAVE CHARGERS. 🤯
Zoe Leonard (2025)
Hot take: a pedophile shouldn't be allowed to be president.
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Zoe Leonard (2025)
We are all Superintendent Chalmers
a cartoon character is sitting in a chair and making a funny face .
Alt: Scene from The Simpsons where a character says "The Aurora Borealis? At this time of year? At this time of day? In this part of the country? Localized entirely within your kitchen?"
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November 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
We are all Superintendent Chalmers
I waited in the cold on an hourly express bus home. It never made it because of "driver error."
November 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
I waited in the cold on an hourly express bus home. It never made it because of "driver error."
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Around 460 families fed.
November 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Around 460 families fed.
People helping people when the government won't
November 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
People helping people when the government won't
There's always the National Garden of American Heroes
The U.S. chose an artist for the Venice Biennale — then it fell apart
The State Department green-lit a proposal to launch American artist Robert Lazzarini to the “Olympics of the art world.” After negotiations collapsed, the country’s involvement is uncertain.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
There's always the National Garden of American Heroes
Valeska Soares
"Fainting Couch"
(2002)
🏛️: The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
"Fainting Couch"
(2002)
🏛️: The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
November 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Valeska Soares
"Fainting Couch"
(2002)
🏛️: The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
"Fainting Couch"
(2002)
🏛️: The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
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Does anyone know Cuomo’s move date?
November 5, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Does anyone know Cuomo’s move date?
I just heard my first Christmas carol on the radio.
What is happening?
What is happening?
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I just heard my first Christmas carol on the radio.
What is happening?
What is happening?
Rachel Harrison
"Jack Lemmon"
(2011)
Wood, cement, polystyrene, acrylic, spray paint, mannequin, Dick Cheney mask, sweatshirt, sunglasses, glasses, butterfly net, and plastic lemon
"Jack Lemmon"
(2011)
Wood, cement, polystyrene, acrylic, spray paint, mannequin, Dick Cheney mask, sweatshirt, sunglasses, glasses, butterfly net, and plastic lemon
November 4, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Rachel Harrison
"Jack Lemmon"
(2011)
Wood, cement, polystyrene, acrylic, spray paint, mannequin, Dick Cheney mask, sweatshirt, sunglasses, glasses, butterfly net, and plastic lemon
"Jack Lemmon"
(2011)
Wood, cement, polystyrene, acrylic, spray paint, mannequin, Dick Cheney mask, sweatshirt, sunglasses, glasses, butterfly net, and plastic lemon
Reposted by Bryan Hilley
November 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Visited the living museum Old Salem yesterday in Winston-Salem.
Thoroughly enjoyed seeing and handling cochineal. The beetles are used to make red dye, notably used in textiles from the ancient Americas.
Thoroughly enjoyed seeing and handling cochineal. The beetles are used to make red dye, notably used in textiles from the ancient Americas.
November 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Visited the living museum Old Salem yesterday in Winston-Salem.
Thoroughly enjoyed seeing and handling cochineal. The beetles are used to make red dye, notably used in textiles from the ancient Americas.
Thoroughly enjoyed seeing and handling cochineal. The beetles are used to make red dye, notably used in textiles from the ancient Americas.
Wonderful news!
Incidentally I saw one of these vessels yesterday when visiting Old Salem in Winston-Salem.
🏛️: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
Incidentally I saw one of these vessels yesterday when visiting Old Salem in Winston-Salem.
🏛️: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
November 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Wonderful news!
Incidentally I saw one of these vessels yesterday when visiting Old Salem in Winston-Salem.
🏛️: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
Incidentally I saw one of these vessels yesterday when visiting Old Salem in Winston-Salem.
🏛️: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. I hope this email finds you well.
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings, and let me circle back to that
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works and THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
October 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. I hope this email finds you well.
Reposted by Bryan Hilley
Is there ANY evidence out there that any of these projects have started?
Is there ANY record of ANYONE receiving funds from this?
Is there ANY record of ANYONE receiving funds from this?
8 months.
Per NEH grant: "The period of performance is the span of time during which you are committed to working on your NEH-supported project. Projects must start October 1, 2025. Statues must be completed and delivered by June 1, 2026."
Per NEH grant: "The period of performance is the span of time during which you are committed to working on your NEH-supported project. Projects must start October 1, 2025. Statues must be completed and delivered by June 1, 2026."
October 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Is there ANY evidence out there that any of these projects have started?
Is there ANY record of ANYONE receiving funds from this?
Is there ANY record of ANYONE receiving funds from this?
Reposted by Bryan Hilley
The German company that makes the mechanical ladder used in the Louvre heist has used the image to advertise, with the text 'When you need to move fast'
10/10 response, no notes
10/10 response, no notes
October 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
The German company that makes the mechanical ladder used in the Louvre heist has used the image to advertise, with the text 'When you need to move fast'
10/10 response, no notes
10/10 response, no notes
I was going to joke that they should have kept him nude like this scale model(?) on their site.
But aiming to be the "tallest statue in the West" means anyone underneath looking up will still get a show.
But aiming to be the "tallest statue in the West" means anyone underneath looking up will still get a show.
October 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
I was going to joke that they should have kept him nude like this scale model(?) on their site.
But aiming to be the "tallest statue in the West" means anyone underneath looking up will still get a show.
But aiming to be the "tallest statue in the West" means anyone underneath looking up will still get a show.
David Scheinbaum
"White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelley"
(1986)
🏛️: New Mexico Museum of Art
"White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelley"
(1986)
🏛️: New Mexico Museum of Art
October 22, 2025 at 8:17 PM
David Scheinbaum
"White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelley"
(1986)
🏛️: New Mexico Museum of Art
"White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelley"
(1986)
🏛️: New Mexico Museum of Art
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October 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🎵The most wonderful, wonderful,
wonderful, wonderful,
wonderful time of the year🎵
wonderful, wonderful,
wonderful time of the year🎵