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Department Students and Faculty Tour Boston Museum of Fine Arts with Alumnus Gillian Zhang (PhD 2022)
Alumnus, Gillian Zhang (Ph.D., 2022), Curatorial Research Associate at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, led Professor Julia Andrews, Professor Kuiyi Shen, and current and former OSU grad students…

Conference Session Honors Late Professor Emeritus John Huntington
In honor of late Professor Emeritus John C. Huntington (1937-2021), Christina Wei-Szu Burke Mathison organized a panel entitled “Perspectives on Asian Art – In Memory of John Huntington” for the…

History of Art 8821: Graduate Seminar on Global Art History and its Discontents visits the Columbus Museum of Art
Graduate Students from Professor Kunimoto's Global Art History and its Discontents visited the Columbus Museum of Art to see Gina Osterloh's solo show, Mirror, Shadow, Shape. March 21, 2023.

PhD Candidate Yifan Li Travels to “(De)constructing Ideology: The Cultural Revolution and Beyond” Exhibition at Wende Museum in Los Angeles
In late February, PhD candidate Yifan Li traveled to Los Angeles to view the exhibition “(De)constructing Ideology: The Cultural Revolution and Beyond” at Wende Museum of the Cold War, where he…

PhD Student Peter Smyth Presents Paper at the 2023 International Conference on Narrative in Dallas
On March 2, PhD student Peter Smyth presented a paper entitled “Miraculous Kitsch: Comics, Painting, and the Modernist Anticipation of Novelty” at the 2023 International Conference…

History of Art 4630 Visits Artist Bob T. Luck’s Exhibition at the Pizzuti Collection of the Columbus Museum of Art
The artist Bob T. Luck led Dr. Ellen Feiss’ HA4630: American Art undergraduate class through his exhibition Was it your trigger finger? at the Pizzuti Collection. Students practiced…

Ohio State News Features Forthcoming Exhibition Curated by Professor Kris Paulsen Alongside Graduate Students
This fall, an exhibition featuring the work of artist Sarah Rosalena is opening at the Pizzuti Collection of the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA). Kris Paulsen, associate professor and chair of…

PhD Student Maika Kagawa Bahr Presents Paper at College Art Association Annual Conference in New York
On February 16, PhD student Maika Kagawa Bahr presented a paper entitled “Savoring Toxicity: Culinary Nationalism and Wax Food Models from Japan’s Interwar Period” at the College Art Association…

PhD Candidate Yifan Li Co-chairs Panel and Presents Paper at College Art Association Annual Conference in New York
On February 15, PhD Candidate Yifan Li presented a paper entitled “Staging Chinese Visual Modernity: Zhang Shuqi’s Painting Demonstrations in the United States, 1941–1946” at the College Art…