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Associate Professor Namiko Kunimoto named a Global Arts + Humanities Fellow
Associate Professor Namiko Kunimoto has been selected as a member of the Global Arts + Humanities Society of Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. Her project situates Japanese Empire as a…
April Riddle Conducts Dissertation Research in New York City
In May 2024, PhD candidate April Riddle traveled to New York City to conduct dissertation research. April visited the Museum of Modern Art to see the current installation of Michael Smith’s…

The Department Congratulates 2023-24 History of Art Graduates and Departmental Award Winners
The Department would like to congratulate all of the 2024 History of Art graduates. The Department also recognizes two undergraduate 2023-24 graduates who have received departmental awards.…

Megan Barborak (BA 2023) Publishes Article Based on Thesis Project
Megan Barborak, who graduated with a BA in History of Art from OSU in 2023, published an article in Nineteenth Century: The Magazine of the Victorian Society of America (Vol. 44, no. 1, Spring…

PhD candidate Hannah Slater presents at the 50th Annual Midwest Art History Society Conference in Chicago
In April 2024, PhD candidate Hannah Slater traveled to Chicago to attend the 50th Annual Midwest Art History Society conference. Hannah presented research from her dissertation on the artist…

PhD Candidate Keyu Yan Travels to Houston to Conduct Dissertation Research
In April, Keyu Yan traveled to Houston to conduct dissertation research. He visited the exhibition titled “Xu Bing: Word Alchemy” at the Asia Society Texas Center. Xu Bing is one of the key…

PhD Student Dareen Hussein Featured in Video about Wexner Center Show
PhD Student Dareen Hussein was featured in a video that was created as part of a Lantern article on the closing of the Wexner Center for the Art’s spring show, Sarah Maldoror: Tricontinental…

Maddy Thompson (BA 2023) Accepted to PhD Program at Bryn Mawr
Maddy Thompson, who graduated in 2023 from Ohio State with a degree in History of Art, has been accepted with full funding to the PhD program in History of Art at Bryn Mawr. Bryn Mawr has an…

John Huntington Memorialized at the Conference of the American Council for Southern Asian Art
John Huntington Memorial by Cathleen Cummings (given on April 6, 2024 at the Conference of the American Council for Southern Asian Art)
Professor John Huntington devoted his life to the…