Congratulations to Prof. Gertsman, whose forthcoming book, Nothing is the Matter: Spaces of Absence in Late Medieval Art, just received grants from the CAA’s Millard Meiss Publication Fund and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities!
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The global medieval adventure continues! Read the next installment on the Thinker blog today: essays by graduate students, introduced by Prof. Elina Gertsman and Dr. Sonya Mace! Click here to read more!
Please come to the opening of Breaking the Mold: The Art of Thelma & Edward Winter, curated by our own Becca Woodruff! The show opens at the Cleveland History Center on Saturday, November 16th.
Many congratulations to Dominique DeLuca on defending her dissertation, “Ab umbra ad umbram: Shadows in Late Medieval Secular Manuscripts”! The committee was unanimous in its praise of the high caliber of Nikki’s scholarship, the ambitious scope of her research, and her beautiful writing. Nikki is currently a Mellon Fellow in the Department of Education and Academic Affairs, Cleveland Museum of Art.
Read all about medieval global manuscripts in the latest issue of the CMA’s Thinker! Essays written by our very own Sam Truman, Mia Hafer, Alex Kaczenski, Reed O’Mara, and Angie Verduci, and introduced by Dr. Mace and Prof. Gertsman! Stay tuned for installment #2 next Friday.
Check out the flyer for The Edward Olszewski Lecture in Renaissance Art.
Congratulations to Dr. Elina Gertsman, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, who has been appointed to the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professorship in Catholic Studies II! Professor Gertsman's work on medieval religious culture has been widely recognized for its excellence; her work on the Dance of Death won the John...
On November 7, at 5:30, Prof. Kathryn Smith (NYU) will deliver a lecture at the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities (Clark 206), sponsored by the Department of Art History and Art:
Scripture Transformed in Late Medieval England: The Religious, Artistic, and Social Worlds of the Welles-Ros Bible
Free and open to the public;...
The symposium was a great success! Congratulations and great thanks to the organizers, speakers, moderators, and jurors!
Please see the interview and the full story on the discovery of Frank "Dean" Wilcox's paintings here:
https://www.ideastream.org/news/exhibit-showcases-works-by-dean-of-cleveland-painters
Profs. Sherry Lindquist and Asa Mittman delivered a riveting series of talks on September 27 and 28. On Thursday, they spoke to Prof. Gertsman's "Medieval Matters" class and led a study day for the International Center of Medieval Art at their exhibition. On Friday, they lectured in the Thwing...
The joint project of Profs. Gertsman and Debiais, sponsored by the French-American Cutural Foundation, continues in Paris, at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. A workshop at Musée de Cluny and Musée de Louvre on September 30, and a series of talks at EHESS-2 on October 1!