The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa and the Department of Art History at the University of Chicago invite applications for a Professorship in Ancient Near Eastern Art, with appointment beginning July 1, 2024, or July 1, 2025.
This event will be held in person and on Zoom. Please email buellcenter@columbia.edu to RSVP or register for the Zoom link.
Christine Merhing will moderate a conversation with Los Angeles based writer, podcaster, and curator Helen Molesworth.
In 2023 Phaidon published Open Questions, Thirty Years of Writing About Art, an anthology of her essays. Her podcasts include: Death of an Artist, a 6-part podcast about the intertwined fates of Carl Andre and Ana Mendieta, and “Recording Artists” with The Getty. She is also the host of DIALOGUES, a podcast that features interviews with artists, writers, fashion designers, and filmmakers hosted by the David Zwirner Gallery.
Germany • Director: Wim Wender • 93m
A majestic follow up to his 2011 tour-de-force Pina, Wim Wenders’ latest 3D documentary is another luminous portrait of an iconoclastic artist, Anselm Kiefer, one of the most innovative painters and sculptors of our time. Wenders traces Kiefer’s path from his native Germany to his current home in France, connecting his life and controversial work over five decades in a mesmerizing visual experience.
Jenny Harris (PhD candidate) discusses the discovery of a group of early collages that tells a new story about Johnson's ties to dance and the dance world. You can read the full article here.
Vanja V. Malloy, the Dana Feitler Director of the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago announced today the appointment of Meg Jackson Fox as Director of the Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry and Head of Education.
Ephemeral Architectures: early performance and video art from China
Come celebrate the new school year with our students and faculty in the courtyard in front of Cochrane-Woods Art Center.