This workshop will introduce easy methods for creating and/or customizing your own digital images, maps, or diagrams in Photoshop to illustrate original arguments. We’ll cover different workflows using a desktop and tablet, as well as other software options. Great for students looking to create simple reconstructions of sites, architecture, or objects.
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This workshop will build off of the basics covered in Workshop 1 (though not a prerequisite), looking specifically at personal photography of sites, architecture, or objects in an archive. We’ll go over editing colors specific to non-scanned images, and cover how to correct distortions and remove backgrounds.
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This workshop will introduce photo-editing for images scanned from publications or downloaded from repositories. We’ll start with image editing basics including adjusting color, shadows, and highlights, stitching images together, and removing imperfections to set a foundation for taking your images to publication-quality.
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“Migrating Inventions: Brunelleschi's Dome and the East”
Dario Donetti, Collegiate Assistant Professor of Renaissance and Contemporary Architecture
Respondent: Persis Berlekamp, Associate Professor of Art History and the College, Affiliated Faculty in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Brandon Sward, PhD Candidate, Sociology
“How to make site specific art when sites themselves have histories: Whittier Boulevard as Asco’s El Camino Real”
Respondent: Adriana Obiols Roca, PhD Student, Art History
"Calligraphy and Haptic Poetics in the Art of Ōtagaki Rengetsu"
Speaker: Professor Melissa McCormick (Professor of Japanese Art and Culture, Harvard University)
Discussant: Professor Chelsea Foxwell (Associate Professor of Art History and the College, The University of Chicago)
Hunnu Rock: Mongolian Metal and a Global Folk Metal Subculture
Speaker: Sophie Walker (PhD student, Joint program: Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and Department of Cinema and Media Studies)
Discussant: Ethan Waddell (PhD student, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations)
Seeking Balance: Material and Meaning in a Polychrome Guanyin
Speaker: Cybele Tom (PhD student, Department of Art History)
Discussant: Alice Casalini (PhD student, Department of Art History)
Elite Graffiti, Kinship, and Social Capital: Pilgrimages to Kŭmgangsan in Pre-1900 Korea
This is a special RAVE session for graduate students presenting at CAA. Nancy Lin, Maggie Borowitz, and possibly Hanne Graversen and Max Koss will be soliciting presentation feedback before they submit their pre-recorded talks to CAA in early January.
Nancy Lin, "Between Performance and Documentation: Song Dong's 'Performative Futility’"