Professor Anna Campbell has been selected for the Social Architecture Cohort for NEW INC, a cultural incubator run by the New Museum in New York. During the yearlong program, Campbell will be working on two site-specific …
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Levi Sherman Exhibits Art Installation
Levi Sherman (PhD candidate) created a site-specific, interactive installation for a local outdoor arts event, A Breath of Fresh Art. The piece is a guided walking meditation that addresses the event’s theme of “democracy in life and …
Kristin Phillips-Court Featured in I Tatti Studies
Congratulations to Kristin Phillips-Court, Associate Professor of Italian and Art History, whose article on Raphael’s Parnassus fresco will be featured in the fall edition of I Tatti Studies. In her article, Professor Phillips-Court explores how Vasari filtered a vast history …
“Material Muses” at the Haggerty
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 …
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 …
Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Introduction to African Art & Architecture
Professor Elaine Sullivan will teach ART HIST 241 Introduction to African Art and Architecture MWF 11:00–11:50 AM during the Fall 2024 semester. NO PREREQS! | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here Description: Africa is the world’s second-largest continent, home …
Rae Rivera Publishes Exhibition Report
Rae Rivera (Ph.D. Student) has just published an exhibition report on the “Art of Enterprise: Israhel van Meckenem’s 15th Century Print Workshop” in ICMA News v2.
Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Global Baroque Art
Professor Sunghoon Lee will be teaching ART HIST 303 Global Baroque Art TR 2:30–3:45PM during the Fall 2024 semester. Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This course explores transformations in art and …
Alumni News | Alum Receives Historic Preservation Award
Dr. Sarah Fayen Scarlett (Ph.D., 2014) is part of a team recently honored with the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation from the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. The Keweenaw Time Traveler is an interactive online historical atlas …
Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Cities of Asia
Professor Preeti Chopra will be teaching ART HIST/ASIAN 379 Cities of Asia MW 2:30–3:45PM during the Fall 2024 semester. Sophomore Standing | Counts Toward Architecture Certificate | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This semester long survey course, presents a historical overview of the …