Congratulations to Kristin Phillips-Court, Associate Professor of Italian and Art History, whose article on Raphael’s Parnassus fresco will be featured in the fall edition of I Tatti Studies. In her article, Professor Phillips-Court explores how Vasari filtered a vast history …
“Material Muses” at the Haggerty
Ph.D. Candidates Abby Armstrong Check, Claire Kilgore, and Tania Kolarik have co-curated the upcoming exhibition “Material Muses: Medieval Devotional Culture and its Afterlives” at the Haggerty Museum of Art on the campus of Marquette University …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Fall 2024 Course Highlight | Cities of Asia
Professor Preeti Chopra will be teaching ART HIST/ASIAN 379 Cities of Asia MW 2:30–3:45PM during the Fall 2024 semester. Sophomore Standing | Counts Toward Architecture Certificate | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: This semester long survey course, presents a historical overview of the …
Staff News | Teddy Kaul Wins Campus Staff Award
Teddy Kaul has won the Martha Casey Award for Dedication to Excellence Award for his service to the department, particularly for helping transform our curriculum and increase enrollments in our undergraduate classes. Congratulations, Teddy, and thanks for …
Fall 2024 Course Highlight | ART HIST 350 19th C. Painting in Europe
Professor Nancy Marshall will be teaching ART HIST 350 19th C. Painting in Europe: Empire and the Emergence of the Modern World MWF 12:05–12:55PM during the Fall 2024 semester. Sophomore Standing | Honors Optional | Humanities Breadth | L&S Credit. Enroll here. Description: Explore the …