Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer contributes her article “Embedding the Surface: Concrete art environments and D.I.Y. rubblework” to the SPACES blog. SPACES is an organization dedicated to the preservation and documentation of art environments globally.
Graduate Students
Student Spotlight/Event: Check Out the Graduate Student Organizers and Papers at the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies
The 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies at UW–Madison begins TOMORROW, March 18th at 7:30am CT. Ph.D. Candidate Tania Kolarik and Ph.D. Student Claire Kilgore are the co-host institution representatives who worked to bring the …
TOMORROW: First Annual Transforming the Discipline Research Award Lecture!
We hope that you will join us tomorrow at 1:30pm CST for the First Annual Transforming the Discipline Research Award Lecture! Jessica Cooley (Ph.D. Candidate) will be presenting her paper “Crip Materiality and the Care …
Student Spotlight: Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer Discusses her Paper for Material Culture Review
The Material Culture Review series launches with Cortney Anderson Kramer (Ph.D. Candidate) discussing her paper “The Aura of Eccentricity: Reflections on Outsider Art Rhetoric and its Impact on a Critical Discourse.” You can watch her …
Student Spotlight: Premiere of Chapter 3 of Ph.D. Candidate Jessica Cooley’s Exhibition
We are pleased to announce the next online chapter of Indisposable: Structures of Support After the ADA, co-curated by Jessica Cooley (UW–Madison, Art History, Ph.D. Candidate) and Ann M. Fox. A year-long online exhibition created …
Student Spotlight: Transforming the Discipline Award: “Crip Materiality and the Care of Eva Hesse” by Jessica Cooley
The Department of Art History Awards Committee is delighted to announce that Jessica Cooley (Ph.D. Candidate) has received our first annual Transforming the Discipline Graduate Research Award. This award recognizes a student whose research makes …
Student Spotlight: Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) to Give IRH Lecture
Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) and Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow (2020–21) will give an Institute for Research in the Humanities, UW-Madison (IRH) lecture on Monday, February 22nd, 3:30–5:00pm CST. To attend Cultivating Beauty: Indoor Gardening and the …
Student Spotlight: CAA 2021
Going to the virtual 109th CAA Annual Conference this week? Make sure that you check out the papers by the Department of Art History’s graduate students. Cortney Anderson Kramer will be presenting her paper “The Artwork …
Student Spotlight: Tania Kolarik (Ph.D. Candidate) in Conversation with Texas Fashion Collection Director Annette Becker
Center for Design and Material Culture Conversation Series Annette Becker is a fashion historian and arts educator whose work focuses on accessible material culture studies. She currently serves as the director of the Texas Fashion Collection …
Student Spotlight: Ph.D. Student Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Appointed a Research Associate at the Université Bourdeaux-Montaigne
Ph.D. Student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia, has been appointed to the position of research associate in the Ausonius Research Institute at the Université Bordeaux-Montaigne in France. Famous for its wine, Bordeaux is located in the southwest of France …