Curating with Care is a new edited collection of essays, published by Routledge, and edited by renowned editors Lara Pery and Elke Krasny. The collection brings together insightful writings from Humanities researchers on the critical topics of “caring” and …
Month: June 2023
Fall 2023 Course Highlight | History of Western Art II: From Renaissance to Contemporary
ART HIST 202 History of Western Art II: From Renaissance to Contemporary will be taught by Professor Anna Andrzejewski this fall semester. MWF 9:55–10:45am | No Prereqs! | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here.Description: Come explore the many …
Alumni Update | Marsely Kehoe (Ph.D., 2012) Co-Curated Dutch Textile Trade Project
Marsely Kehoe (Ph.D., 2012) announces the launch of the Dutch Textile Trade Project, a data-driven visual textile glossary she co-curated with Carrie Anderson (Middlebury College). It examines Dutch East and West India Company economic data alongside the visual and …
Fall 2023 Course Highlight | Transmitting the Flame: Zen & the Art of Insight
This fall, Professor Steffani Bennett will be teaching ART HIST 575/875 Transmitting the Flame: Zen and the Art of Insight | R 4:30–7:00pm| Instructor consent required to enroll, email: steffani.bennett@wisc.edu.Description: The notion of “Zen” art has always embodied an inherent paradox. …
Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight | Kendra Greendeer, Ph.D.
Kendra Greendeer, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation and descendant of the Red Cliff and Fond du Lac Bands of Lake Superior Ojibwe, graduated this spring with her Ph.D. in Art History. This past semester she was …
Fall 2023 Course Highlight | First Year Friendly Courses!
Incoming Freshman? In need of a Humanities Breadth and/or L&S Credit for the fall? Check out our list of First Year Friendly/No Prerequisites required courses! Enroll at: https://enroll.wisc.edu/search?term=1242&subject=180
Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight | Caitlin Lenox, M.A.
Caitlin is honored to be graduating from the UW–Madison Department of Art History as a Master’s student. Caitlin has a B.A. in Art History and French from University of Minnesota, Morris and an M.A. in …
Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight | Young Kim, Ph.D.
Young Kim graduated this spring with her Ph.D. in Chinese art history with the completion of her dissertation, “Imaging Auspiciousness in High Qing China,” under the advisement of Professor Yuhang Li. Young is now based in Seoul, South Korea, where …
Alumni News | Kendra Greendeer Presents ShopTalk at CASVA
On Thursday, March 30th, Kendra Greendeer (Ph.D., 2023), then the Paul Mellon Guest Predoctoral Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts presented a shoptalk titled, “(re)EMERGENCE: Performing Indigenous Feminist Futures.” Abstract: …
Fall 2023 Course Highlight | Introduction to Indigenous Art in North America
Explore North American Indigenous art this fall with our Henry John Drewal Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. David Norman! ART HIST 303 Introduction to Indigenous Art in North America | TR 2:30–3:45pm | Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | …