On April 13th, Herbert Kessler, Professor Emeritus of Art History at Johns Hopkins University, will deliver a lecture, “‘Decorated with Life’: Ornament’s Meaning During the Middle Ages and Beyond.” Professor Kessler is a prolific author and editor, whose work on medieval image theory has been a game-changer for the field. The lecture will take place at the Tinkham Veale University Center, in Ballroom A, at 5:30. Reception to follow!
Please join us at the College Art Association’s Convocation on February 16 to celebrate Professor Elina Gertsman’s 2022 Charles Rufus Morey Award! CAA will convene the 110th Annual Conference in virtual format. Convocation will be held on Wednesday, February 16, from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EST and will feature the official presentation of the Awards for Distinction. With these awards, CAA honors individual artists, art historians, authors, curators, and critics whose accomplishments transcend their individual disciplines and contribute to the profession as a whole and to the world at large.
The event is open to the public; please RSVP to development@collegeart.org.
We are delighted to invite you to Prof. Danielle Joyner’s lecture, “Transcendent Birds: Crossing Oceans and Boundaries,” which will take place on Zoom Friday, February 11, at 5:30pm EST. This lecture is part of the medieval eco-crit series sponsored by the Department of Art History & Art. Register here!