Professor Daniel Spaulding will be teaching ART HIST 408/600 | Global Modernism TR 9:30–10:45 AM during the Spring 2023 semester. Sophomore Standing | L&S credit | Register hereDescription: What does twentieth-century modernism look like from a global perspective? Is it possible to speak of …
Month: December 2022
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Outsider Art in America
Ever considered yourself an outsider? Enroll in AH 303 | Outsider Art in America TR 2:30–3:45 PMSophomore Standing | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth | Register hereDescription: This course examines creative circumstances and visual/material motifs in works of visionary and outsider …
Student Spotlight | Tong Su Awarded SAH Dissertation Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Ph.D. Candidate Tong Su, who has been awarded the 2023 Society of Architectural Historians Dissertation Research Fellowship! Her research focuses on the art and urbanism of late imperial China from the 17th to the 19th century. …
Happy Holidays from the UW–Madison Department of Art History!!!
Happy Holidays from the UW–Madison Department of Art History!!!
Student Spotlight | Ahmed Abdelazim Attends AMCA and MESA
Ph.D. Candidate Ahmed Abdelazim‘s project was selected for the graduate student workshop at the Association of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Arab World, Iran, and Turkey (AMCA) that took place from November 3rd–6th at the University of …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | History of Western Art I: From Pyramids to Cathedrals
Professor Nick Cahill will be offering AH 201 | History of Western Art I: From Pyramids to Cathedrals TR 1:00–2:15 PM | No Prereqs! | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth | Register hereDescription: Examines the arts and cultures of Europe and the …
Alumni Update | Marcela Guerrero (PhD, 2015) Curates “no existe un mundo poshuracán”
Opening to rave reviews, including by renowned New York Times Art Critic Holland Cotter (which you can read here), Marcela Guerrero’s (PhD, 2015; Jennifer Rubio Associate Curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art), no existe un mundo poshuracán: …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | From Tomb to Temple: Ancient Chinese Art & Religion in Transition
Professor Yuhang Li will be teaching ART HIST 307/776 | From Tomb to Temple: Ancient Chinese Art and Religion in Transition TR 9:30–10:45 AM during the Spring 2023 semester. This will be the first time since Fall 2019 that …
Faculty and Student Spotlight | Prof. Dale and Drew Narayanan in Chicago
Professor Thomas Dale and Ph.D. Candidate Drew Narayanan will present their recent research on race in medieval art to the Chicago Seminar on Medieval Culture and Intellectual History on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 at 1:00pm at Loyola College in …
Student Spotlight | Marie-Agathe Simonetti’s Quai Branly Presentation Now Available Online
On May 4, 2022, Marie-Agathe Simonetti (Ph.D. Candidate) presented her research at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, France. Her talk was part of the panel “L’objectif anticolonial. Photographie et nationalisme vietnamiens, 1865–1930,” a panel on Vietnamese …