Month: January 2024

Professor Preeti Chopra‘s chapter, “The West is the Best: World History of Architecture as Imperial Form of Knowledge,” is featured in the recently published edited volume, Narrating the Globe: The Emergence of World Histories of Architecture, by MIT …

Professor Jennifer Pruitt will be teaching ART HIST/RELIG ST 373/779: Great Cities of Islam TR 11:00am–12:15pm. Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here. Description: Have you always wanted to visit the Taj Mahal? Are you intrigued by the annual pilgrimage …

This spring, Professor Kristin Phillips-Court will be teaching ART HIST 320 Italian Renaissance Art TR 5:00–6:15pm | Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here.Description: This course examines early modern Italian art (painting, sculpture, architecture) from roughly 1250 to 1580. …

Professor Yuhang Li will be teaching ART HIST 576/876: Theater and Religion in Chinese Art TR 5:00–7:30pm. Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Instructor Consent Required. Email Professor Li for consent to enroll at: yuhang@wisc.eduDescription: Theater and religions are inseparable throughout Chinese …

Professor Anna Andrzejewski will be speaking on “The Florida House” as part of Art Deco Weekend in January. Her paper comes from her manuscript on the history of Florida vacation and retirement communities. It is sponsored by …

This spring, Professor Thomas Dale will be teaching ART HIST 201 History of Western Art I: From Pyramids to Cathedrals MWF 11:00–11:40am | First Year Friendly | NO PREREQS | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here.Description: Why and how were the …

Professor Anna Campbell will be teaching ART HIST 103: Intro to Curatorial Studies TR 2:30–3:45pm. NO PREREQS! | First Year Friendly | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: When we visit an exhibition, how does the curation of the artworks …

Professor Preeti Chopra will be teaching ART HIST 103: Passages Through India MW 1:20–2:10pm. NO PREREQS! | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This lecture course concentrates on India and South Asia’s global architectural histories from the ancient to the modern …