We are pleased to announce the next online chapter of Indisposable: Structures of Support After the ADA, co-curated by Jessica Cooley (UW–Madison, Art History, Ph.D. Candidate) and Ann M. Fox. A year-long online exhibition created …
Month: February 2021
Art History Lecture: “Contemporary Uses of the Reconstructed Past: The Model of Herodian Jerusalem in the Israel Museum
This Thursday, February 25th at 5:00pm CST, Professor Annabel Wharton (Art History, Duke University) will present her talk “Contemporary Uses of the Reconstructed Past: The Model of Herodian Jerusalem in the Israel Museum.” Annabel Wharton’s …
Student Spotlight: Transforming the Discipline Award: “Crip Materiality and the Care of Eva Hesse” by Jessica Cooley
The Department of Art History Awards Committee is delighted to announce that Jessica Cooley (Ph.D. Candidate) has received our first annual Transforming the Discipline Graduate Research Award. This award recognizes a student whose research makes …
Student Spotlight: Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) to Give IRH Lecture
Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) and Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow (2020–21) will give an Institute for Research in the Humanities, UW-Madison (IRH) lecture on Monday, February 22nd, 3:30–5:00pm CST. To attend Cultivating Beauty: Indoor Gardening and the …
Happy Year of the Ox!
Happy Lunar New Year! We hope that your Year of the Ox is safe and joyful!
Student Spotlight: CAA 2021
Going to the virtual 109th CAA Annual Conference this week? Make sure that you check out the papers by the Department of Art History’s graduate students. Cortney Anderson Kramer will be presenting her paper “The Artwork …
Student Spotlight: Tania Kolarik (Ph.D. Candidate) in Conversation with Texas Fashion Collection Director Annette Becker
Center for Design and Material Culture Conversation Series Annette Becker is a fashion historian and arts educator whose work focuses on accessible material culture studies. She currently serves as the director of the Texas Fashion Collection …
Student Spotlight: Ph.D. Student Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Appointed a Research Associate at the Université Bourdeaux-Montaigne
Ph.D. Student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia, has been appointed to the position of research associate in the Ausonius Research Institute at the Université Bordeaux-Montaigne in France. Famous for its wine, Bordeaux is located in the southwest of France …