The Department of Art History invites you to the Honors Thesis Presentation by undergraduate Art History major Tanvi Dhariwal. Her thesis titled “The Battle of the Bodies: Investigating the Erotic and the Ideal Body in …
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Kohler Art Library at 50!
The Kohler Art Library is celebrating their 50th anniversary as a premiere art library. The Kohler is an invaluable resource for the Department of Art History and we appreciate all of their academic and educational …
Student Spotlight: Özlem Eren Publishes Case Study
Ph.D. Student Özlem Eren has published a monument case study for the St. Demetrios Cathedral in Vladimir in the Mapping Eastern Europe Project by North of Byzantium (NoB). The project is focused on the history, …
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: Intro to Visual Cultures
Spring 2021 Course Spotlight: This spring Prof. Jill Casid will be teaching AH 103: Introduction to Visual Cultures on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00–11:50AM CST. Graduate students begin enrolling on Dec. 7th and undergraduate students …
Student Spotlight: Chapter 2 of Jessica Cooley’s “Indisposable”
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 for the Ford Foundation Gallery, chapter 2 …
“Crossings” Window Installation at the Chazen Museum of Art
If you are on campus over the next couple of weeks make sure to see Crossings, which is part of the Community Altar Project. You can find out more here: https://communityaltar.wiscweb.wisc.edu/virtual-exhibitions/chazen-museum-bridge-installation/?fbclid=IwAR1_AouIlGXN2g3Y_70WV_87LedzDENS-NiULFZC2zfwSWNSaXoGXlXANrs
Happy Veterans Day!
Happy Veterans Day! Check out all Veterans Month activities hosted by The Wisconsin Union here: https://union.wisc.edu/…/special…/veterans-month-2020/
Student Spotlight: Silvio Barile’s Sculpted World
Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer contributes to Tesserae, a new blog by and for emerging Art Historians. Her entry “Performance Art and the Sculpted World of Silvio Barile” conceptualizes the art environment artist and his work as a …
Faculty News: Prof. Andrzejewski Publishes FL Article
Professor Anna Andrzejewski has just published “Selling Sunshine: The Mackle Company’s Marketing Campaign to Build Retirement and Vacation Communities in south Florida, 1945–1975.” The essay is part of a thematic volume of Buildings & Landscapes on the intersection …
Student Spotlight: COVID & Reimagining Public Programming
In times of COVID, Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer reimagines public outreach as managing editor for Wisconsin 101, developing public programming with local historical societies and on-demand educational resources in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society. Learn …