Professor Daniel Spaulding has edited the latest edition of Selva, an open access peer-reviewed journal of the history and historiography of art, and published it’s opening article. The article, “Ideology, Strategy, Aesthetics,” can be read in full here.
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Spring 2023 Course Highlight | From Tomb to Temple: Ancient Chinese Art and Religion in Transition
Professor Yuhang Li will be teaching ART HIST 307/776 | From Tomb to Temple: Ancient Chinese Art and Religion in Transition TR 9:30–10:45 AM during the Spring 2023 semester. This will be the first time since Fall 2019 that …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | From Mecca to Dubai: Architecture in Arabia
Need a seminar for spring? Curious about Qatar after watching the World Cup? Come think it through with us! Professor Jennifer Pruitt will be offering AH 510/810 From Mecca to Dubai: Architecture in Arabia | Wednesdays 5:00–7:30PM | L&S Credit. Email …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Have Brush, Will Travel: The Italian Renaissance from Florence to Rome
Professor Kirsten Phillips-Court will be offering AH 106 | Have Brush, Will Travel: The Italian Renaissance from Florence to RomeMW 11:00–11:50 AM | No Prereqs! | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth | Register hereDescription: This course explores artistic developments that …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Caribbean Entanglements
Professor Guillermina De Ferrari will be teaching ART HIST 802 | Caribbean Entanglements W 3:30–6:00 PM during the Spring 2023 semester. Graduate Standing. Instructor consent required. Email gdeferrari@wisc.edu to enroll. Description: In the Caribbean, global warming, the legacy of slavery, and neocolonial experiments in both late …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Greek Sculpture
Learn Greek sculpture’s true colors this spring. Professor Nick Cahill will be teaching AH 302 | Greek Sculpture TR 11:00 AM–12:15 PM. Sophomore Standing | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth.Register here. Description: This course examines problems in style, techniques and reconstruction of glyptic sculpture, …
Faculty News | Professor Nelson Article Published in “The Art Bulletin”
Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Nelson for the publication of her article “A Ming Chinese and Spanish Imperial Collaboration in Southeast Asia: The Boxer Codex” in the latest issue of The Art Bulletin.You can access Prof. Nelson’s article here. Abstract: The …
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 …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | Global Modernism
Professor Daniel Spaulding will be teaching ART HIST 408/600 | Global Modernism TR 9:30–10:45 AM during the Spring 2023 semester. Sophomore Standing | L&S credit | Register hereDescription: What does twentieth-century modernism look like from a global perspective? Is it possible to speak of …
Spring 2023 Course Highlight | History of Western Art I: From Pyramids to Cathedrals
Professor Nick Cahill will be offering AH 201 | History of Western Art I: From Pyramids to Cathedrals TR 1:00–2:15 PM | No Prereqs! | L&S Credit | Humanities Breadth | Register hereDescription: Examines the arts and cultures of Europe and the …