Ph.D. Candidates Abby Armstrong Check, Claire Kilgore, and Tania Kolarik have co-curated the upcoming exhibition “Material Muses: Medieval Devotional Culture and its Afterlives” at the Haggerty Museum of Art on the campus of Marquette University …
Events
Guerrero, Sawyer to Curate 2026 Whitney Biennial
Congratulations to UW Art History alumni Drew Sawyer (B.A. 2005) and Marcela Guerrero (Ph.D. 2015) on their being named co-curators of the 2026 Whitney Biennial. We are so proud of our department’s alumni and their …
Save the Date! Japanese Painting Circa 1500: A Time of Upheaval and Innovation
Make sure to mark your calendars for Friday, April 12th, 2024 for our symposium on Japanese Art: “Japanese Painting Circa 1500: A Time of Upheaval and Innovation.” The symposium will be a hybrid event, and …
THURSDAY | Brée Lecture with Dr. Emma Capron, National Gallery, London
Please join the Department of Art History and the Institute for the Research in the Humanities for the 2023 Germaine Brée Lecture THIS Thursday, October 12th, 2023, in Elvehjem Building, Room L140, at 4:30pm CT.Dr. Emma Capron, …
NEXT WEEK! Homecoming Event for Alumni 2023
IN ONE WEEK! Celebrate with members of the Department of Art History at our homecoming open house! Former students and their families can join one of two classes—Renaissance to Modern Art or History of Chinese …
TODAY! Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural
TODAY!!! Monday, September 25th, 2023, Dr. Bridget R. Cooks (University of California, Irvine) will be giving a special lecture titled, “Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural” at the Chazen Museum of Art. A reception will be held …
Faculty News | Prof. Emerita Buenger Lecture “Max Beckmann: The Bourgeois ‘Degenerate'”
Professor Emerita Buenger will be giving a talk titled, “Max Beckmann: The Bourgeois ‘Degenerate,’” this Tuesday, July 25th at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee at 7:00pm CT. This is part of their exhibition programming for Degenerate!: …
TODAY!!! Indisposable: A conversation on crip curating
Indisposable: A conversation on crip curating For this first colloquium, distinguished alumna Jessica A. Cooley (Ph.D., 2021) will be in conversation with Professor Jill H. Casid about the exhibition Indisposable: Tactics for Care and Mourning (Oct. 1-Dec. 10, …
Alumni News | The Photography Show opens TODAY, Friday, May 20th!
The Photography Show presented by AIPAD, the longest running fine art photography exhibition, opens Friday, May 20th in New York City at Center415 (415 FIfth Avenue). 49 galleries from 23 cities and 9 countries showcase …
Student Spotlight | LAST DAY for AH Undergrad Sadie Stelter Curated Show
(Re)Productions: Functional Ceramic Sculptures Referencing The Classical Figure, is an exhibition of ceramic sculptures that reference famous paintings, drawings, and sculptures chosen by Brian Holme in his book The Classical figure. The sculptures are created by wheel throwing …