Please join the Center for Visual Cultures tomorrow, March 8th, at 5:00pm CST for a lecture by Split Britches about their work Last Gasp: Work From Home. Zoom Link: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92011193341 FILM SCREENING To view the …
Faculty News: Prof. Pruitt Writes Blog Post on her “Personal Canon”
Professor Jennifer Pruitt recently contributed a blog post for Yale University Press, documenting her “Personal Canon” of five influential texts. Read more to find out the works that inspired her most in writing her 2020 …
TOMORROW: First Annual Transforming the Discipline Research Award Lecture!
We hope that you will join us tomorrow at 1:30pm CST for the First Annual Transforming the Discipline Research Award Lecture! Jessica Cooley (Ph.D. Candidate) will be presenting her paper “Crip Materiality and the Care …
Student Spotlight: Ph.D. Candidate Cortney Anderson Kramer Discusses her Paper for Material Culture Review
The Material Culture Review series launches with Cortney Anderson Kramer (Ph.D. Candidate) discussing her paper “The Aura of Eccentricity: Reflections on Outsider Art Rhetoric and its Impact on a Critical Discourse.” You can watch her …
Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecture 2021 is Filling Up Fast!
Make sure that you sign up NOW if you want to attend. This webinar is filling up fast and may hit the maximum number of attendees before the lecture, so sign up ASAP if you …
Student Spotlight: Premiere of Chapter 3 of Ph.D. Candidate Jessica Cooley’s Exhibition
We are pleased to announce the next online chapter of Indisposable: Structures of Support After the ADA, co-curated by Jessica Cooley (UW–Madison, Art History, Ph.D. Candidate) and Ann M. Fox. A year-long online exhibition created …
Art History Lecture: “Contemporary Uses of the Reconstructed Past: The Model of Herodian Jerusalem in the Israel Museum
This Thursday, February 25th at 5:00pm CST, Professor Annabel Wharton (Art History, Duke University) will present her talk “Contemporary Uses of the Reconstructed Past: The Model of Herodian Jerusalem in the Israel Museum.” Annabel Wharton’s …
Student Spotlight: Transforming the Discipline Award: “Crip Materiality and the Care of Eva Hesse” by Jessica Cooley
The Department of Art History Awards Committee is delighted to announce that Jessica Cooley (Ph.D. Candidate) has received our first annual Transforming the Discipline Graduate Research Award. This award recognizes a student whose research makes …
Student Spotlight: Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) to Give IRH Lecture
Lindsay Wells (Ph.D. Candidate) and Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow (2020–21) will give an Institute for Research in the Humanities, UW-Madison (IRH) lecture on Monday, February 22nd, 3:30–5:00pm CST. To attend Cultivating Beauty: Indoor Gardening and the …
Happy Year of the Ox!
Happy Lunar New Year! We hope that your Year of the Ox is safe and joyful!