DOTB’23 THANK YOU Paul Inho Song (B.A., 1987) for your #DayoftheBadger donation! We hope that you enjoy this engraving titled, “A Mole, a Badger, a Horned Hare and a Fox,” c. 1597 by Adriaen Collaert. …
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Alumni & Faculty News: Prof. Casid Joins Alum Drew Sawyer in Convo!
Tune in via Zoom on Monday 4/3 at Noon CT for The Brooklyn Rail’s New Social Environment series and join UW–Madison Art History alum Drew Sawyer (Phillip and Edith Leonian Curator at the Brooklyn Museum) …
Alumni Update | Marcela Guerrero Named First Latino Senior Curator at the Whitney!
Art History Alum Marcela Guerrero (Ph.D., 2015) is making history again as the Whitney Museum of American Art’s first Latino Senior Curator! Congratulations on your promotion, breaking glass ceilings, and changing the museum! Read more about Marcela here.
Art History Lecture | Queer and Trans Abstractions in Contemporary Art
Art History GradForum Presents “Queer and Trans Abstractions in Contemporary Art” Thursday, March 9th, 2023 | 5:00–6:30pm CT Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L150 | 800 University Ave. Madison, WI Please join Dr. Lancaster in …
Alumni News | Thank You Amy L. Powell!
Thank you Dr. Amy L. Powell (Ph.D., 2012) for your lecture, “The PhD and Curatorial Work: Curating between Artists and Institutions, and Developing Long Arcs of Inquiry,” and kicking off our Distinguished Alum Lecture Series. We …
This Thursday! Inaugural Distinguished Alum Lecture
We hope to see you at our Inaugural Distinguished Alum Lecture this Thursday, February 9th, 2023 with Dr. Amy L. Powell (Ph.D., 2012). Dr. Powell’s talk, “The PhD and Curatorial Work: Curating between Artists and …
Alumni Update | Marcela Guerrero (PhD, 2015) Featured in the NY Times
Following the stellar exhibition review by Holland Cotter of no existe un mundo poshuracán, the New York Times has published an article about Art History alumna Marcela Guerrero (Ph.D., 2015), who, as an assistant curator, is transforming the Whitney Museum of American Art …
Save the Date | Inaugural Distinguished Alum Lecture with Amy Powell (PhD, 2012)
Save the date for our Inaugural Distinguished Alum Lecture with Dr. Amy L. Powell (Ph.D., 2012), Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign that will take place Thursday, Friday …
Student & Alumni Spotlight | Badgers Attend Botticelli Exhibition in Minneapolis
This past Friday, December 30th, 2022 several past and current Department of Art History graduate students assembled in Minneapolis, Minnesota to see an exhibition of works from Renaissance Florence focused on Sandro Botticelli that are …
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 …