Professor Anna Campbell will be teaching ART HIST 103: Intro to Curatorial Studies TR 2:30–3:45pm. NO PREREQS! | First Year Friendly | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: When we visit an exhibition, how does the curation of the artworks …
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Spring 2024 Course Highlight | Colonialism, Indigeneity, Postmodernism
This spring, Dr. David Norman will be teaching ART HIST 500/800: Colonialism, Indigeneity, Postmodernism TR 9:30–10:45pm. Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Email Dr. Norman for consent to enroll at: dnorman3@wisc.eduDescription: This course will revisit the history of contemporary art in the Americas …
Spring 2024 Course Highlight | Passages Through India
Professor Preeti Chopra will be teaching ART HIST 103: Passages Through India MW 1:20–2:10pm. NO PREREQS! | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This lecture course concentrates on India and South Asia’s global architectural histories from the ancient to the modern …
Spring 2024 Course Highlight | From Magic to Art
This spring, Professor Daniel Spaulding will be teaching ART HIST 556/856: From Magic to Art M 4:00–6:30pm. Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Email Prof. Spaulding for consent to enroll at: dmspaulding@wisc.eduDescription: From the beginning, it seems, human life has involved mimetic practices, …
Student Spotlight | Tania Kolarik & Claire Kilgore to Present at ICMS 2024
Ph.D. Candidates Tania Kolarik and Claire Kilgore will each be presenting papers at the 59th International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University in May 2024. Both of their papers will incorporate their textile research that they completed this …
Spring 2024 Course Highlight | The Floating World: A History of Japanese Prints
Professor Steffani Bennett will be teaching ART HIST 411/775: The Floating World: A History of Japanese Prints MW 8:25–9:40am. Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: Technological advancements in woodblock design in seventeenth-century Japan led to a flourishing …
Student Spotlight | Ahmed Abdelazim Writes Report for UNESCO
Ph.D. candidate Ahmed Abdelazim has concluded a research project sponsored by UNESCO and the American University in Cairo architectural archives. Ahmed examined all the available documents, drawings, photographs, audio tapes, notes, and papers at the AUC …
Student Spotlight | Tania Kolarik to Present at CIHA 2024
Ph.D. Candidate Tania Kolarik will be presenting part of her dissertation research, “Textility: A New Textile Centric Art Historical Methodology,” during a roundtable session at the 36th Congrès du Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art (CIHA) in Lyon, France. …
Spring 2024 Course Highlight | Historical & Cultural Methods in Environmental Research
Professor Anna Andrzejewski will be teaching the graduate student seminar ART HIST/AFROAMER 802/ENVIR ST 922 “Historical and Cultural Methods in Environmental Research” on Tuesdays, 4:00–7:00pm. Graduate/professional standing and instructor consent is required. To enroll please email Prof. …
Student Spotlight | Medievalists to Attend MAA in 2024
Ph.D. Candidates (from top left) Abby Armstrong Check, Tania Kolarik, and Claire Kilgore will be attending the 99th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America conference at the University of Notre Dame in March 2024. Kolarik and Armstrong …