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Year: 2023
Alumni Update | Alum Sarah Scarlett (Ph.D.’14) Wins Book Award
Congratulations to Sarah Fayen Scarlett (Ph.D., 2014) on winning the 2023 Cummings Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum for her book, Company Suburbs: Architecture, Power, and the Transformation of Michigan’s Mining Frontier (The University of Tennessee Press, 2021). The book was also …
Happy Labor Day!
The UW–Madison Department of Art History wishes you a happy, healthy, and relaxing Labor Day!
Student Spotlight | Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Traveling in the Balkans
Ph.D. student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia, is embarking on a journey across the Balkans as part of the Connecting Art Histories–Beyond the Northern Aegean initiative, sponsored by the Getty Foundation. From May 31 to June 11 2023, Ehsan …
Alumni Update | Joanna Inglot (MA, 1991; PhD 1997) Organizes Symposium at the Tate Modern
Joanna Inglot (M.A., 1991; Ph.D., 1997), the Edith M. Kelso Associate Professor of Art History at Macalester College, organized the symposium New Encounters with Abakanowicz at the Tate Modern in London on May 12–13. This conference was organized …
Faculty News | Prof. Dale Gives Lecture in Memory of Art Historian David Rosand
On Thursday, April 27th, Professor Thomas E. A. Dale delivered the lecture “Humanism and Empire, Race and Enslavement in the Art of Andrea Dandolo’s Venice, 1331–54” in memory of Art Historian David Rosand at Columbia …
Faculty News | Profs. Casid and De Ferrari Awarded Kellet Mid-Career Awards
Congratulations to Professor Jill H. Casid, Professor of Visual Studies in Gender and Women’s Studies and Art History, and Professor Guillermina De Ferrari, Halls-Bascom Professor of Spanish and Art History, for winning a Kellett Mid-Career …
Faculty News | Prof. Spaulding Wins Fellowship in Italy
Professor Daniel Spaulding has been awarded a prestigious Wallace Fellowship at Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. While on this fellowship in the fall 2023 semester, Prof. Spaulding will conduct research on the …
Faculty News | Prof. Casid in Convo about MoMA project!
This Tuesday at Noon CST join Prof. Jill Casid in the conversation hosted by the Brooklyn Rail’s New Social Environment Series with acclaimed multi-media artist Dineo Seshee Bopape who is based in Johannesburg, South Africa …
Faculty News | Prof. Bennett Publishes Article in Archives of Asian Art
Professor Steffani Bennett‘s article, “Child of the Cranes: Sesshū’s Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons and the Painterly Profession in Muromachi Japan,” has been published in the Archives of Asian Art journal. The article can be accessed here.