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2026 Schewe Award Lecture

Elvehjem L150
@ 2:30 pm

Please join us on Friday, September 4th at 2:30pm CT for the 2026 Douglas Schewe Award lecture. This year’s award will be presented to Yifei Wang. Yifei Wang, Ph.D. Student,  will present her paper, “The …

Event poster for the 2026 Douglas Schewe Award Lecture. The background features the Meiji-era woodblock print "Fireworks at Ikenohata" by Kobayashi Kiyochika. Depicting a dark night scene where a silhouetted crowd stands along the edge of Shinobazu Pond under a glowing string of red paper lanterns. Golden and white fireworks burst high in the inky blue sky, reflecting brightly across the dark water. Over the image, clear text displays the event name, date, time, location, and presentation details for the 2026 Douglas Schewe Award Lecture.

Senior Honors Thesis Colloquium

Sarah Kyla Banks and Rachel Reichard
Elvehjem L150
@ 5:00 pm

Please join for the Senior Honors Thesis Colloquium with presentations by Sarah Kyla Banks, Hilma af Klint: Utopian Visions, and Rachel Reichard, Exploring Space and Body in Auguste Rodin’s Assemblages through Devised Movement Theatre. There will be …

Event poster for the Senior Honors Thesis Colloquium. The background features artwork by Hilma af Klint, Group IV, The Ten Largest, 1907. Over the image, text displays the event name, date, time, location, and presentation details.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bogk House a Public Lecture

Elvehjem L140
@ 6:00 pm

Please join us for a public lecture entitled “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bogk House: A Bold Experiment in Milwaukee” by Richard Cleary, Professor Emeritus, School of Architecture, University of Texas as Austin. The lecture explores a …

Poster advertising talk by Dr. Richard Cleary on Frank Lloyd Wright's Bogk House

“Life After Life” Exhibition

Gallery 6311, Mosse Humanities Building
@ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Please join us at the reception for Life After Life on Friday, April 17th, from 6-8 pm. The exhibition traces art as part of the patterns of life; in dialogue with nature, in the performance of the …

Event poster for the Life After Life exhibition. The background features an image of colorful rectangle shapes. On the left of the image, text displays the event name, date, time, location, and other details.

Professor Denva Gallant Gives Public Lecture

Elvehjem Building, Room L160
@ 5:30 pm

Professor Denva Gallant will give a public lecture discussing “Blackness, Black Africans and Giotto’s Mocking of Christ” This event is sponsored by the Medieval Studies Program and the Department of Art History with generous support …

Lightning Round Talks

L140 Elvehjem Building
@ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Join our graduate students as they present five-minute ‘flash talks’ related to their research in during our Lighting Round Talks event which will be hosted as part of our Prospective Graduate Student Welcome event on …

Art History Distinguished Alumni Lecture – Ujaan Ghosh

L160 Elvehjem Building
@ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
YouTube Live Link 

“The Empire’s Small Print: Microhistories of Ruins, Rhetoric, and Revenue in Late Colonial South Asia” The early 20th century saw an enormous interest from the British Indian government in the preservation of India’s Ancient Monuments. …

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