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Month: January 2019
Visual Cultures Collective
The VCC is a student organization whose mission is to create leadership and career development opportunities around the transdisciplinary study of visual cultures for all UW-Madison students.
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Visiting Professor Alarcon, 2018-19
A big welcome to Prof. Carolina Alarcon, who has joined the department during the 2018-19 year to teach Renaissance art. A recent Ph.D. (Florida State University), Carolina’s research investigates the state of the art of …
Lecture: Rubens and the End of ‘Flemish’ Art in Spain
Lecture by Dr. Abigail Newman, University of Antwerp Image credit: Peter Paul Rubens, Queen Tomyris with the Head of Cyrus, c. 1622–23, oil on canvas, 205.1 x 361 cm, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts
Lecture: Diagnosis and Presence: The Ekphrasis of a Toxcati Ixiptia in the Florentine Code
Please join us for lectures as part of our ongoing spring lecture series in early modern European Art! Lecture by Dr. Jennifer Nelson, Assistant Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Caption: Mexica …
New Online Course COMING SOON
Faculty News: Professor Anna Andrzejewski has received an online course development grant to support development of a new online offering, “History of Wisconsin Architecture.” This will help support the department’s expanding offerings in architectural history …
Professor Anna Andrzejewski awarded for teaching excellence
Congratulations to Professor Anna Andrzejewski for receiving the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award! Awarded annually since 1973, the award honors faculty for their teaching excellence. This year’s recipients will be recognized during a ceremony at 5:00pm …
Lecture: Painting and Feminine Piety in Early Modern Spain: The Artist-Nun Estefanía de la Encarnación
A Lecture by Tanya Tiffany, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Image Caption: Frontispiece to Estefanía de la Encarnación (ca. 1597-1665), La vida de Soror Estefanía de la Encarnación, monja profesa en el Monasterio de Religiosas …
Lecture: Climbing the Ladder: On Hieronymus Bosch’s Vision of Hell
Lecture by Lynn Jacobs, Distinguished Professor, J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, University of Arkansas. Image credit: Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights, detail, hell panel, between 1480 and 1510. Madrid, The Prado.