Congratulations 2018-19 PhDs!

Congratulations 2018-19 PhDs!

July 5, 2019

The Department of Art History congratulates our doctoral students who graduated in 2018-19:


Anne Feng

Dissertation: “Water, Ice, Lapis Lazuli: The Metamorphosis of Pure Land Art in Tang China”

Advisor: Wu Hung


Carl Fuldner

Dissertation: "Evolving Photography: Naturalism, Art, and Experience, 1889-1909"

Advisor: Joel Snyder


Solveig Nelson

Dissertation: "The Whole World is (Still) Watching: Early Video, the Televisual, and Nonviolent Direct Action, 1930s-1970s”

Advisor: Tom Gunning


Jennifer Sichel

Dissertation: "Criticism without Authority: Gene Swenson, Jill Johnston, Gregory Battcock"

Advisor: Darby English


Nancy Thebaut

Dissertation: "Non Est Hic: Figuring Christ's Absence in Early Medieval Art”

Advisor: Aden Kumler