UPDATED LOCATION Please join the Department of Art History on Thursday, March 31st at 7:00pm CT in the Humanities Building, Room 3650 at 455 N. Park St. for the 2022 Howard S. Schwartz Memorial Annual …
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Summer 2022 Course Highlight | History of Western Art II: From Renaissance to Contemporary
This summer, Ph.D. Student, Abby Armstrong Check will be teaching AH 203 History of Western Art II: From Renaissance to Contemporary, asynchronous online, June 27th–August 21st. Satisfies L&S credit and humanities breadth. Enroll here. Description: The purpose of this course is to …
Faculty News | Prof. Thomas Dale at MAA
Professor Thomas Dale and current President of the Medieval Academy of America gave his outgoing presidential address this past Saturday at the Medieval Academy Annual Meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia. His talk was titled “Cultural Encounter, Race, and a Humanist …
Summer 2022 Course Highlight | Animating Art History
This summer, Ph.D. Candidate Claire Kilgore will be teaching a *NEW COURSE* AH 103 Animating Art History, TR 9:30–11:00am, July 11th–August 21st. Satisfies L&S credit and humanities breadth. Enroll here. Description: What did the classic movies of your childhood get …
Summer 2022 Course Highlight | The History of the Museum: From “Prehistory” to Covid-19
Ph.D. Candidate LauraLee Brott’s course AH 430 History of the Museum: From “Prehistory” to Covid-19 will be taught in-person, MTWR, 11:00am–1:00pm, June 13th–July 17th. There will be occasional field trips to museums/collections around the UW–Madison campus. Satisfies L&S …
Faculty News | Prof. Yuhang Li Give Talks at Harvard
Professor Yuhang Li gave a talk at the Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies in the China Humanities Seminar Series Lectures on Feb. 28th. The talk entitled “Engineering Religious Bliss at the Qing Court: Jile shijie …
Share Your Favorite Art History Memories for Day of the Badger!
The UW–Madison Department of Art History requests alumni, students, faculty, auditors, and friends of the department to send in their favorite art history memories! We encourage short videos (up to 3 mins), written stories, and/or …
Student Spotlight: Özlem Eren to Serve on BSANA Grad Student Committee
Ph.D. Student, Özlem Eren, will be serving on the Byzantine Studies Association of North America (BSANA) Graduate Student Committee (2022–24). You can learn more about the committee here: https://bsana.net/graduate-student-committee/
Faculty News | Faisal Abdu’Allah’s Blu³eprint at MMoCA
Art History Affiliate Professor of Printmaking and the Chazen Family Distinguished Chair in Art, Faisal Abdu’Allah, has unveiled the sculpture Blu³eprint that was commissioned by the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA). You can read The Cap Times article here and a write-up …
2021–22 Gombar/Duychak Lecture & Workshop
Please join usTOMORROW for the 2021–22 Gombar/Duychak Lecture with Prof. Christopher Wood, Department of German, NYU. His talk is titled: “Altdorfer among the Soldier-folk” will take place Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, 7:00–8:30pm CT, in Conrad …