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Professor Emeritus Susan Huntington and Alumni Present at ACSAA Symposium
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus Susan Huntington presented a paper at the Biennial Symposium of the American Council for Southern Asian Art at the University of Michigan from April 4-7…
PhD Candidate Keyu Yan Publishes Article in World Art
PhD Candidate Keyu Yan has published a peer-reviewed article in World Art. Entitled “Contested Traditions: Contemporary Chinese Fiber Art and Gu Wenda’s Wisdom Comes from Tranquility (1986),” this…
History of Art Graduate Student Association Held its Biennial Symposium
On Saturday, April 6th, the History of Art Graduate Student Association held its biennial symposium, which was organized around the theme: Beyond Habitability: Homes as Built and Imagined Spaces.…
PhD Candidate Karin Flora Conducts Dissertation Research in Italy
In February 2024, PhD candidate Karin Flora was able to travel to Italy to do research for her dissertation, “The Grisaille Image: Encounters Between Art and Matter.” In her time in Italy, she was…
Kris Paulsen named 2024-2025 Faculty Fellow at University of Toronto’s Centre for Culture and Technology
Prof. Kris Paulsen has been named a 2024-2025 Faculty Fellow at the University of Toronto’s Centre for Culture and Technology. The Center, founded in 1963 to support the work of media scholar…
PhD candidate Dareen Hussein attends the 2024 Society for Cinema and Media Studies Conference in Boston
In March 2024, PhD candidate Dareen Hussein traveled to Boston, Massachusetts, to attend the 2024 Society for Cinema and Media Studies conference. She presented her paper “Resurrecting the ‘Songs…
Field Notes: April Riddle, PhD Student, Reflects on Helen Molesworth’s Visit
To highlight the department’s engagement with contemporary curatorial practice, we host and co-host events throughout the year that feature well-known curators and practitioners in the field…
Professors Andrew Shelton and Carlos Rivas Take Students to the Cleveland Museum of Art
Over the course of an entire Sunday morning and afternoon, Professors Andrew Shelton and Carlos Rivas took students from their Spring 2024 classes on a field trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art,…
PhD Student Peter Smyth Conducts Research at the Met and other NYC Exhibitions
Over spring break, PhD student Peter Smyth traveled to NYC to see an important exhibition at the Met, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” While there, they also visited the…