Michael Feinberg (Ph.D. Candidate) has been awarded with a Mayers Fellowship at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. At the Huntington, Michael will work on their dissertation chapter that focuses on how the landscape imagery …
Year: 2022
Student Spotlight | Kendra Greendeer Inducted Into Bouchet Honor Society
Kendra Greendeer (Ph.D. Candidate) was inducted into the Bouchet Honor Society last week as one of five inductees for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Kendra was the only inductee from the arts and humanities. Learn more here.
DOB’22 | Thank You Dr. Andrea Frohne for Donating in Honor of Prof. Henry Drewal!!!
DOB’22 Special thanks to Dr. Andrea Frohne for their #dayofthebadger gift in honor of retiree Emeritus Professor Henry Drewal! We hope that you both enjoy this 19thc. lithograph of badgers! #uwmadisonarthistory #uwmadison #onwisconsin #arthistory “Blaireau. …
DOB’22 | Thank You Jonathan Dentler!!!
DOB’22 Thank you Jonathan Dentler for your #dayofthebadger gift! Enjoy this 16thc. badger with a Mongoose! #uwmadisonarthistory #uwmadison #onwisconsin #arthistory Joris Hoefnagel, Plate 43: Mongoose and Badger with Fruit Trees, c.1575/1580. NGA, Gift of Mrs. …
DOB’22 | Thank You Sasha Feldman!!!
DOB’22 Thank you @sascha_ for your #dayofthebadger donation! We hope that you enjoy this etching by Frances S. C. Badger of the Arno River in Florence. Frances S. C. Badger, Firenze – Along the Arno, …
Student Spotlight | Ph.D. Candidate Tania Kolarik at the Cleveland Museum of Art
On March 24th, Tania Kolarik (Ph.D. Candidate) was able to examine twelve medieval textiles held within the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio. The textiles ranged from the year 1000 to 1400 and were …
Student Spotlight | Marie-Agathe Simonetti to Present at the Musée du Quai Branly
Marie-Agathe Simonetti (Ph.D. Candidate) is going to present her research on Vietnamese photography at the Musée du Quai Branly on May 4th, 2022. Her talk, based on the second chapter of her dissertation, demonstrates the link between …
Student Spotlight | Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Publishes Paper in the Journal of Ancient Architecture
Ph.D. Student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia has published his paper on the monumental terrace of Pasargadae in the peer-reviewed Journal of Ancient Architecture. His article, entitled “Tall-i Takht: New Evidence on the Construction of Pasargadae’s Terrace,” addresses the organization of labor …
DOB’22 | Thank You to Michael Feinberg for Donating In Honor of Prof. Casid!
DOB’22 Thank you to Michael Feinberg who donated in honor of Professor Jill Casid!!! We hope you and Prof. Jill Casid enjoy this art historical etching by a badger! Frances Badger, “Asheville Nouveau,” 1929. Art …
Student Spotlight | Claire Kilgore Presents at 21st Vagantes Conference
Ph.D. Candidate Claire Kilgore presented her paper “Seeing, Tasting, & Touching: Sensing the Holy Pregnant Body in the Later Middle Ages” at the 21st Annual Vagantes Conference hosted by Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Claire also presided over …