Save the Date for the UW-Madison Department of Art History’s First Howard S. Schwartz Memorial Annual Lecture Series on February 11th, 2020. Professor Shira Brisman (University of Pennsylvania History of Art Department) will be returning to …
Year: 2020
Faculty News: Prof. Jennifer Pruitt’s New Book “Building the Caliphate”
Today (Jan. 16), Professor Jennifer Pruitt received the first copies of her new book Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture, which is being published by Yale University Press. The …
Faculty News: Book Party at CAA–Prof. Jennifer Nelson & Prof. Alex Dika Seggerman
If you will be at the College Art Association’s Annual Conference or in Chicago, you are invited to a book party celebrating two new books in modern and early modern art history: Alex Dika Seggerman‘s path-breaking Modernism …
Alumni Update: Berit Ness (M.A. 2015)
UW-Madison Alumna Berit Ness (right), Assistant Curator for Academic Initiative at the University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art, and her colleague Issa Lampe recently partnered with the College Art Association on a piece for their RAAMP Video Practicum series. …
Alumni Update: Prof. Vivien Green Fryd (Ph.D. 1984) Latest Book “Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 1970”
UW-Madison Alumna Vivien Green Fryd (Ph.D. 1984), Professor of American and Contemporary Art at Vanderbilt University, published her latest book, Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 1970, earlier in 2019 with Penn State University …