Kendra Greendeer (PhD Candidate) has won a place in the prestigious CCL/Mellon Foundation Seminar in Curatorial Practice. The seminar takes place over two weeks in New York City and provides an in-depth introduction for Art History PhD …
Month: July 2020
Faculty News: Prof. Jennifer Pruitt Promoted to Associate Professor!
Congratulations to Prof. Jennifer Pruitt for her promotion to Associate Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture!!! Earlier this year she published her book Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture …
Student Spotlight: Opening Day of “Gender Euphoria”
Today is the opening of incoming PhD Student Becca Owen‘s exhibition Gender Euphoria: Contemporary Art Beyond the Binary! It begins with a Drag Performance by Hailey Tayathy at 9:00pm CST. You can register here: https://linktr.ee/gender_euphoria_art
First Year Friendly Courses!
Have you wanted to take Art History courses but don’t know where to start? Or are you an incoming freshman who needs their humanities credit? Check out the attached list of First Year Friendly/SOAR Courses …
Student Spotlight: Trans Art Show Curated by Becca Owen (Incoming PhD Student)
Gender Euphoria: Contemporary Art Beyond the Binary opens on July 9! Becca Owen, an incoming student to the Art History PhD program, curated Gender Euphoria for Five Oaks Museum. The exhibition features twelve contemporary transgender …
Summer 2020 Course Highlight: AH 201 “From Pyramids to Cathedrals” Is A Week Away!
Summer 2020 Course Highlight: We are about a week away from AH 201: From Pyramids to Cathedrals! This art history survey from the ancient to medieval begins July 13th, 2020 online. Make sure you sign …
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! We hope that you stay safe this holiday by social distancing, washing your hands, and wearing a face mask.
Fall 2020 Course Highlight: AH/ASIAN 379/779 “Cities of Asia”
Professor Preeti Chopra will be teaching her much anticipated course AH 379/779: Cities of Asia MW 5:30–6:45pm. This semester long survey course, presents a historical overview of the built environment of the cities of Asia from …
Faculty News: Affiliate Assoc. Prof. Sarah Anne Carter Named Executive Director of the CDMC
Art History Affiliate Professor Sarah Anne Carter will serve as Executive Director of the Center for Design and Material Culture and Associate Professor of Design Studies in the School of Human Ecology beginning Fall 2021.