Lianming Wang - Transoceanic Trade Repictured: Coromandel Lacquer Screen and the Mobile Image in Global Exchange

We invite you to join the Department of Art History at the University of Chicago for this upcoming lecture as part of the 2021-22 Smart Lecture series. The lecture is Thursday, May 26 at 5:00pm CT with a Q&A session and reception to follow. This event will take place in CWAC 157 with a simultaneous live stream over zoom. If you plan to attend remotely, please register for the zoom meeting here.

Gold-Gorvy Traveling Seminars in the Department of Art History

In the academic year 2020-21 when Gold-Gorvy Traveling Seminars in the Department of Art History were temporarily suspended due to COVID-19, the Visual Resources Center took the chance to review photographs from the past traveling seminars to better support future ones. The VRC hired and trained graduate student Yifan ZOU as the Research Associate to oversee the project to process photographs from three past Gold-Gorvy Traveling Seminars:

Congratulations to our 2020-21 PhD graduates!

The Department of Art History is proud to celebrate its graduating doctoral students for the 2020-21 academic year. We wish them the best as they embark on the next phase of their careers.

Savannah Esquivel

Zsofia Valyi-Nagy wins Dean’s Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence

Congratulations to Zsofia Valyi-Nagy (PhD Candidate) for being selected as one of two recipients for the 2021 Dean’s Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence! The award acknowledges Valyi-Nagy’s outstanding performance as a graduate student teacher and the impact she has made on undergraduate students.