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Herbert Kessler, “‘Decorated With Life’: Ornament’s Meaning During the Middle Ages and Beyond”

April 11, 2022

Join us on Wednesday, April 13, at 5:30 for the Julius Fund Lecture in Medieval Art! The lecture, "Decorated with Life," will be delivered by Herbert Kessler (Johns Hopkins) at the Tink, in Ballroom A. Reception to follow. Free and open to the public!

Pop-Up Museum: Identity and Place

April 8, 2022

CWRU Art History Club invites students to pin their home on world map in campus-wide exploration of home and identity. The museum is presented alongside a curated exhivit of personal mementos of home from the Department of Art History and Art. WHEN: April 11th-April 13th WHERE: Tink Veale University Center

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Art History and Biology major Emily Belina on being named a Fulbright scholar!

April 6, 2022

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Art History and Biology major Emily Belina, who has been named a Fulbright scholar and will be spending a year at the University of Mainz after she graduates this spring! Her research project is titled Ciliary Protein Involvement in the Phagocytosis Pathway of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium. Emily...

CONGRATULATIONS, students, on a fantastic Vagantes conference!

April 4, 2022

What a fabulous event this was! From sessions to keynotes, from workshops to the music performances, from HoloLens experiences to gallery and library visits, it was a resounding success. Kudos to Reed, Sam, Alex, and Anna for helming this extraordinarily ambitious enterprise! — and special thanks to Angie, Clara,...

Undergraduate Research Showcase

March 28, 2022

WHEN: 22 April, 2.30-4.30 WHERE: Mather House 100 Join as as undergraduate students share their research, internship work, and more! Refreshments will be served. All are welcome! To register to share your work at the Research Showcase, please fill out this form.

Art Studio Class Paints Ukrainian Flag Mural Outside of Building

March 26, 2022

In addition to the Ukrainian flags placed around Case Western Reserve University and the campus buildings lit up with yellow and blue lights, students in David King’s painting class took artistic action, painting the Ukrainian flag on a mural wall outside of the art studio. “I am very proud that...

Publications of Our Alumni

March 26, 2022

We are excited to share the accomplishments of our alumni, members of the MA class of 2019! Lauren Lovings Gomes, now a PhD candidate at Rice University, has a recent publication "The Lost Narratives of Natalia Shabelsky" which was originally presented as a paper for the Textile Society of America...

The Department of Art History and Art and the Department of Music invite the campus community to the 21st Vagantes Conference!

March 22, 2022

The Department of Art History and Art and the Department of Music at CWRU invite the campus community to the 21st Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies, taking place THIS WEEK! This in-person graduate student conference will take place Thursday, March 24, and Friday, March 25, at the Cleveland Museum...

Huge congratulations to Dr. Bing Wang on the Defense of her Dissertation!

March 20, 2022

Huge congratulations to Dr. Bing Wang, who successfully defended her dissertation, “William Pryor Floyd: The Art and Business of Photography in Nineteenth-Century Hong Kong”! It is an outstanding dissertation that represents a significant contribution to the field of nineteenth-century photography and the history of British Hong Kong. Bing extends...

For She is a Jolly Good Fellow…

March 18, 2022

Grad students stole the show at Professor Elina Gertsman’s induction as a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. Right after the breathtaking laudatio and at the solemn moment of inscription of her name in the Book of the Fellows, Prof. Gertsman turned around to see them in the audience, brandishing a glorious poster and an empty frame, to loud applause and raucous laughter. Thank you, Reed, Sam, Angie, and Marina for making this ceremony doubly unforgettable!

PhD students present at the Medieval Academy meeting

March 14, 2022

Congratulations to PhD students Reed O'Mara and Sam Truman for their splendid participation in the Medieval Academy of America's annual meeting! Sam spoke in the session, co-organized by Reed, on alternative publication venues for graduate students.

April 8: The Annual Harvey Buchanan Lecture

March 14, 2022

Please join us for the annual Buchanan Lecture, presented this year by Dr. James Clifton and entitled "Chaos and the Limits of Representation."Dr. Clifton is the director of Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and Curator of Renaissance and Baroque Painting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The lecture will...

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Herbert Kessler, “‘Decorated With Life’: Ornament’s Meaning During the Middle Ages and Beyond”

Pop-Up Museum: Identity and Place

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Art History and Biology major Emily Belina on being named a Fulbright scholar!

CONGRATULATIONS, students, on a fantastic Vagantes conference!

Undergraduate Research Showcase

Art Studio Class Paints Ukrainian Flag Mural Outside of Building

Publications of Our Alumni

The Department of Art History and Art and the Department of Music invite the campus community to the 21st Vagantes Conference!

Huge congratulations to Dr. Bing Wang on the Defense of her Dissertation!

For She is a Jolly Good Fellow…

PhD students present at the Medieval Academy meeting

April 8: The Annual Harvey Buchanan Lecture

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