Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer contributes to Tesserae, a new blog by and for emerging Art Historians. Her entry “Performance Art and the Sculpted World of Silvio Barile” conceptualizes the art environment artist and his work as a …
Year: 2020
Faculty News: Prof. Andrzejewski Publishes FL Article
Professor Anna Andrzejewski has just published “Selling Sunshine: The Mackle Company’s Marketing Campaign to Build Retirement and Vacation Communities in south Florida, 1945–1975.” The essay is part of a thematic volume of Buildings & Landscapes on the intersection …
Student Spotlight: COVID & Reimagining Public Programming
In times of COVID, Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer reimagines public outreach as managing editor for Wisconsin 101, developing public programming with local historical societies and on-demand educational resources in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society. Learn …
TOMORROW: Carolina Pizarro Cortés’ CVC Lecture
The Center for Visual Cultures invites you to join us on November 6th at 4:00pm for the online lecture by Carolina Pizarro Cortés: “The Transitivity of the Image: Performance, Photography, and Graphics of the University …
Bess Williamson’s Schwartz Lecture on YouTube!
Did you miss the Howard S. Schwartz Memorial Annual Lecture Series with Prof. Bess Williamson in October? You’re in luck! The lecture has been recorded and is now available on the Department of Art History …
Curating Convo with Alumna Amy Powell
Thursday, November 5th, 2:30–4:00pm CDT Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96074565874?pwd=KzRkWVVJYXBOYlFWUjJiendXV293Zz09 Join our Departmental colloquium this Thursday, November 5th, at 2:30pm CDT, featuring Professor Jill H. Casid in conversation with distinguished alumna Amy L. Powell (Ph.D., 2011), Curator of Modern …
November 3rd is Election Day!
TOMORROW, November 3rd, is Election Day! Make sure that you have a plan to vote and know how to vote in your state. If you have not voted yet you can check your state’s requirements …
Student Spotlight: Cortney Anderson Kramer (Ph.D. Candidate) Publishes Article “The Aura of Eccentricity”
Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer has published her article “The Aura of Eccentricity: Reflections on Outsider Art Rhetoric and its Impact on a Critical Discourse” in the latest edition of the Material Culture Review. This article explores the rhetoric …
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! Stay safe, socially distance, and have a spooktacular day!
You’re Invited to the 2020 Schewe Award Lecture!
Please join us tomorrow, October 30th at 4:00pm CDT for PhD Student Katie Gallman’s presentation of her 2020 Schewe Award paper “Bioscleave Versus Biology: Seeking the Utopia of Immortality in Architecture.” You can join the …