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The Department Congratulates Clayton Kindred
The department congratulates Clayton Kindred on the successful defense of his dissertation, "An Archaeology of Castration: The Image of the Eunuch in Nineteenth Century French Art." His…

History of Art Undergraduates Travel to New York City with Senior Seminar
Over autumn break this October, a group of undergraduate students in the History of Art Department’s Senior Research Seminar traveled with Professor Jody Patterson to New York City.
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PhD Candidate Asia Adomanis Views Artworks in New York City
In September 2024, graduate student Asia Adomanis traveled to New York to attend the opening reception of the Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001) exhibition at…

Graduate Seminar Takes Research Trip to LA with Prof. Carlos Rivas
Graduate students enrolled in the seminar “Early Modern Art History and Cultural Encounter” traveled to Los Angeles over Fall Break to conduct research and visit several major museums. Led by Prof…

PhD Student Peter Smyth Presents at Comics Crossroads Columbus (CXC)
History of Art PhD Student Peter Smyth presented at this year’s Comics Crossroads Columbus. The event at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Research Library, held at the city’s premier comics…

Mina Kim (PhD 2016) Publishes New Book, Contemporary Korean Art
Dr. Mina Kim (OSU PhD 2016), a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Alabama, will publish her book, Contemporary Korean Art: New Directions since the 1960s, in November 2024. Her…

History of Art Major Serves on Campus Committee
History of Art senior Iris Dow has been chosen to serve as undergraduate representative on the Campus Art and Memorials Committee for the 2024-2025 academic year. The committee advises the Office…

Dani Kissinger (BA 2024) Begins New Job at the Wexner Center for the Arts
Dani Kissinger, who graduated with a BA in History of Art in May 2024, has started a new job at the Wexner Center or the Arts. After several years working as an intern in the Advancement…

Bre Eickholt (BA 2024) Accepts New Job at Downtown Columbus, Inc.
Recent History of Art Graduate Bre Eickholt has accepted a new job at Downtown Columbus, Inc. The organization is a private nonprofit that strives to improve the connectivity, livability, and…