Ann Glasscock, a Ph.D. Candidate in Decorative Arts, will become the new assistant curator at the Taft Museum of Art in Cinncinnati, OH.
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Art History Newsletter – November 2017
Learn all about happenings in the department during the 2016-17 academic year, especially our outstanding undergraduates.
Whirling Return of the Ancestors: Egúngún Arts of the Yorùbá in Africa and Beyond
January 24 – April 8, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, January 25, 5 – 7 pm Ruth Davis Design Gallery, Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin-Madison The Ruth Davis Design Gallery …
An Honor for Ph.D. Candidate Lindsay Wells
Ph.D.candidate Lindsay Wells has received the 2018 Amy P. Goldman Fellowship in Pre-Raphaelite Studies, co-sponsored by the University of Delaware and the Delaware Art Museum. This fellowship will support Lindsay’s dissertation research on the botanical …
Christy Wahl awarded fellowship through the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies
Christy Wahl, Ph.D. Candidate, was awarded a doctoral fellowship through the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies, a residential program funded and administered by the Freie Universität Berlin, one of the nation’s leading …
Amy Hughes wins prestigious Dedalus Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
Ph.D. candidate Amy Hughes, was awarded the prestigious Dedalus Foundation Dissertation Fellowship for the 2017-2018 academic year. Awarded annually to one graduate student whose dissertation focuses on postwar and late-20th-century art, Amy is the first …
Daniel Cochran has been awarded the prestigious Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship
Ph.D. candidate Daniel Cochran has been awarded awarded the prestigious Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Newcombe Fellowship, awarded by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award …
EXHIBITING INCLUSIVITY
Art history alum Marcela Guerrero champions Latinx artists and advocates for accessibility in her curatorial role at the Whitney. “Art translates the world around us in ways that no other profession or skill can do,” …