Professor Kirsten Phillips-Court will be offering AH 106 | Have Brush, Will Travel: The Italian Renaissance from Florence to RomeMW 11:00–11:50 AM | No Prereqs! | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth | Register hereDescription: This course explores artistic developments that …
Month: January 2023
Student Spotlight | LauraLee Brott wins J.B. Harley Research Fellowship in the History of Cartography
LauraLee Brott (Ph.D. Candidate) has won a J.B. Harley Research Fellowship in the History of Cartography. The fellowship will support her residency in London as she continues to conduct dissertation research at the British Library on the …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Caribbean Entanglements
Professor Guillermina De Ferrari will be teaching ART HIST 802 | Caribbean Entanglements W 3:30–6:00 PM during the Spring 2023 semester. Graduate Standing. Instructor consent required. Email gdeferrari@wisc.edu to enroll. Description: In the Caribbean, global warming, the legacy of slavery, and neocolonial experiments in both late …
Student Spotlight | Tania Kolarik & Abby Armstrong Check Awarded SAH Conference Fellowships
Tania Kolarik (Ph.D. Candidate) and Abby Armstrong Check (Ph.D. Student) have both been awarded the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) Annual Conference Graduate Student Fellowship to attend the SAH’s 76th Annual International Conference in Montréal, CA, April 12–15, …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Greek Sculpture
Learn Greek sculpture’s true colors this spring. Professor Nick Cahill will be teaching AH 302 | Greek Sculpture TR 11:00 AM–12:15 PM. Sophomore Standing | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth.Register here. Description: This course examines problems in style, techniques and reconstruction of glyptic sculpture, …
Faculty News | Professor Nelson Article Published in “The Art Bulletin”
Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Nelson for the publication of her article “A Ming Chinese and Spanish Imperial Collaboration in Southeast Asia: The Boxer Codex” in the latest issue of The Art Bulletin.You can access Prof. Nelson’s article here. Abstract: The …
This Year in the Art History Department | Looking Back at 2022
2022 was a major year for the Department of Art History as we hired a new Department Administrator, Peggy Hacker, and Professor Steffani Bennett as the Joan B. Mirviss Chair in Japanese Art. We also celebrated the career …
Happy New Year! 2023!
The Department of Art History wishes you a safe, healthy, and happy new year! 🎆 2023 is shaping up to be another exciting chapter in the history of our department!