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  • Image of Drew Sawyer & Marcela Guerrero as taken by Bryan Derballa and originally posted by the Whitney Museum of Art

    Guerrero, Sawyer to Curate 2026 Whitney Biennial

    Congratulations to UW Art History alumni Drew Sawyer (B.A. 2005) and Marcela Guerrero (Ph.D. 2015) on their being named co-curators of the 2026 Whitney Biennial. We are so proud of our department’s alumni and their …

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    Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Introduction to African Art & Architecture

    Professor Elaine Sullivan will teach ART HIST 241 Introduction to African Art and Architecture MWF 11:00–11:50 AM during the Fall 2024 semester. NO PREREQS! | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit | Enroll here Description: Africa is the world’s second-largest continent, home …

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    Rae Rivera Publishes Exhibition Report

    Rae Rivera (Ph.D. Student) has just published an exhibition report on the “Art of Enterprise: Israhel van Meckenem’s 15th Century Print Workshop” in ICMA News v2.

  • Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Global Baroque Art

    Professor Sunghoon Lee will be teaching ART HIST 303 Global Baroque Art TR 2:30–3:45PM during the Fall 2024 semester. Sophomore Standing | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This course explores transformations in art and …

  • Alumni News | Alum Receives Historic Preservation Award

    Dr. Sarah Fayen Scarlett (Ph.D., 2014) is part of a team recently honored with the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation from the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. The Keweenaw Time Traveler is an interactive online historical atlas …

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