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Emeritus Professor Ron Green Publishes New Article on "Poor Cinema"
Emeritus Professor of History of Art Ron Green, a specialist in film, has published a new article in the online film journal, Senses of Cinema. The article, “Jacob Holdt’s American…

History of Art Major Curates Thompson Library Display on Illustrated Classics
Third year History of Art major Emma Hassell has collaborated with Jolie Braun, curator of modern literature and manuscripts at RBML, to create a display of illustrated classic books in…

The History of Art Department Publishes First Annual Newsletter
The History of Art Department has published its first annual newsletter. The 2021 issue includes news and updates from faculty and graduate students, articles on recent curatorial collaborations,…

Karl Whittington Appointed Chair of History of Art
Interim Executive Dean David Horn has appointed Professor Karl Whittington to Department Chair for a four year term.
Professor Whittington is a specialist in European medieval art, and was…

Emma Laube Travels to Lizzardo Museum of Lapidary Art
Emma Laube recently traveled to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art in Oak Brook, IL, where she visited one of the collection highlights: the Altar of Green Pagoda, a jadeite pagoda-shaped…

History of Art 5632 & 8601 Class Travels to Dayton Institute of Art
Professor Jody Patterson and Professor Lisa Florman's History of Art 5632 & 8601: The American Century class visited the Dayton Art Institute to view the exhibition "Ralston Crawford: Air +…

Professor Kris Paulsen has published a new essay on Zach Blas’s AI artworks in Zach Blas: Unknown Ideals (Sternberg Press).
Professor Kris Paulsen has published a new essay on Zach Blas’s AI artworks in Zach Blas: Unknown Ideals (Sternberg Press). Her essay appears alongside writings by Alexander R. Galloway…

Alanna Radlo-Dzur Presents Invited Lecture with Getty Research Institute at the University of the Arts, London
Doctoral candidate Alanna Radlo-Dzur and her team at the Getty Research Institute presented an invited lecture on their research project for the Transnational Art, Identity and Nation (TrAIN)…

Two New Faculty Positions for History of Art Approved as Part of Ohio State’s RAISE Initiative
The Department of History of Art is delighted to announce two new faculty positions that have been approved as part of the university’s RAISE (Race, Inclusion, and Social Equity) Initiative. In…