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The Department Congratulates Lauren Caskey
The department congratulates Lauren Caskey on the successful defense of her dissertation, “Communities of Color: The Life and Painting of Alma W. Thomas (1891-1978).” Her doctoral work was…

Abby O’Donnell (BA 2023) Accepted to PhD Program at UC-Berkeley
Abby O’Donnell, 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 the University of California,…

PhD Student Cole J. Graham Publishes Article in UC Santa Barbara Publication: React/Review
PhD Student Cole J. Graham has published a peer-reviewed article in react/review: a responsive journal for art & architecture, a journal out of UC Santa Barbara whose fourth volume is entitled…
Prof. Jody Patterson Wins Graduate Faculty Mentorship Award
Associate Professor Jody Patterson has been awarded the 2024 Graduate Faculty Mentorship Award. This is an award that is given annually by the Graduate School at OhioState to three faculty…

Prof. Erica Levin Receives ASC Research Grant
Associate Professor Erica Levin has received a “Large Grant” from Ohio State’s College of Arts and Sciences. She will use the funds to conduct research in London and New York for her current…

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…