Richard Andres: Selected Works 1950-1975 exhibition and sale will open at Wolfs Gallery on June 9th, 5-8pm. It will be on view through August 20th. This is the long-awaited debut of the Richard Andres collection; a rare exhibition of a recently unearthed cache of his remarkable mid-century paintings, stored...
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Congratulations to Rebekkah Hart, a newly accepted PhD student in medieval art joining us this fall, for winning the second-place paper prize at this year's Vagantes Conference! Her paper, entitled "Holy Healing: English Alabaster St. John's Heads (c. 1430-1550) and Remedial Ingestion," explores the intersection of devotional practices and...
This undergraduate course will examine major monuments of the Global агt tradition from Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe from са. 1400 to the present. The course will focus primarily on changes and developments in the major arts of architecture, sculpture, and painting; although other media, such as mosaics,...
Graduating Senior Jordan David was accepted into Williams College Art History Masters program. This includes an 8-hour-a-week fellowship at one of Williams's art institutions. Huge congratulations!
Image: Michael Joo, Salt Transfer Cycle, 1993
Congratulations to CWRU Alumna Samantha Cataldo on Being Hired as Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the Worcester Art Museum! Cataldo will begin her work at the Worcester Art Museum in May 2022. From 2015, Cataldo has been working in the curatorial department of the Currier Museum of Art...
Congratulations to Professor Maggie Popkin on the publication of her most recent book, Souvenirs and the Experience of Empire in Ancient Rome. Professor Popkin's book, published by Cambridge University Press, investigates the fascinating world of Roman souvenirs, a unique resource for exploring the experiences, interests, imaginations, and aspirations of a broad range of...
Congratulations to PhD candidate Ben Levy, who has been named the Keithly Fellow in Community-Engaged Art History. Thanks to the tremendous generosity of Joe and Nancy Keithley, Ben will work on cataloging the vast collection of contemporary prints in the Zygote Press archive this summer.
The Graduate Awards ceremony held non April 26 honored several art history students: Reed O’Mara and Katelyn Jones for the best papers; Lauryn Smith for the overall performance; and Julie Polsinelli for excellence in teaching. Marina Mandrikova, Sam Truman, Morgan McCommon, and Sarah Lavin received Pancoast awards. Two awards were given posthumously to Simone Perry, a graduate student in art education who tragically passed away in February of this year.
Photo: Dean Joy Ward joins Prof. Gertsman, Katelyn Jones, and Reed O’Mara for a photo op after the ceremony. Click below to see more photos!
Arielle Suskin was accepted into the 2022 cohort of the Summer Institute for Technical Studies in Art (SITSA) at the Harvard Art Museums. The Summer Institute for Technical Studies in Art is an intensive two-week workshop for a cohort of 15 pre-doctoral art historians. This year's topic is replication...
Prof. Gertsman is delighted to announce this call for papers aimed at graduate students and early career scholars, who are invited to send in paper abstracts for a two-day symposium on animality in pre-modern, and particularly medieval, Jewish art and culture. The symposium, which will take place at the Newberry Library in Chicago on May 14-15, 2024, will address a plethora of topics: cosmic ecologies and their continuities across the animal-human-divine-demonic spectrum; visual and textual collisions between humanities and animalities; bestialization as a heuristic; animalization of Jews in Jewish and Christian discourses; zoocephaly in material and literary sources; monstrosities and hybridities as sites of wonder and liminality. Please click below for submission information.
CONGRATULATIONS to all of our spectacular undergraduate majors in Art History and to those who shared their work at the Undergraduate Research Showcase on Friday. Emily Belina, Grace Bentley, and DavidPatrick Ryan were awarded departmental prizes for their accomplishments this year!
Photo: students in Prof. Rager's Majors Seminar gather in...
Undergraduate Art History major Elie Stenson has published another fantastic exhibition review, this time about the Currents & Constellations show now on view at the CMA.
Read more here: https://observer.case.edu/currents-and-constellations-black-art-in-focus-sets-new-standard-for-narrative-art-exhibits/