Urban Architecture & Design at the University of Chicago presents the Spring Design Workshop, a mini-course to learn and practice your design skills (manual, digital, or both) through a microproject, guided practice, revision & peer critique.
Led by Luke Joyner (lecturer, UAD studios).
“Time Shall Not Mend: Establishing the Lineage of Tsugi Tsugi 継ぎ[Japanese Ceramic Repair]"
Yoon-Jee Choi, PhD student, Department of Art History, University of Chicago
Discussant: Sizhao Yi, PhD student, Department of Art History
Zoom Registration Link: https://uchicago.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZMrceyrrTwrBO3K-iVfU7jYGgswu3rmyg
"The Female Figures in the Margin of the Devasano Pado"
Victoria Andrews, PhD Student, History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University
Andrew Ollett, Assistant Professor, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
Andrew Hamilton, Associate Curator of Arts of the Americas, Art Institute of Chicago; Rhoades Visiting Lecturer, Department of Art History
Title and respondent TBA
“Within Context: Chinese Paintings as Genres in the Timurid and Safavid Periods”
“Magali Lara’s Flower Pictures, or: ‘The most conventional thing in the world’”
Congratulations to Bianca Passalacqua-Thon for her admission to the Department of Art History Ph.D. program!
Michael Sorkin (AB '69), whose contrarian imagination inspired generations of love for what cities can maybe be, passed away of the coronavirus on Thursday in New York. The following are just one set of reflections, of a man who was extraordinarily multiple.
“Global Modernisms and 'Homeless' Nihonga: The Art of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani”
Maki Kaneko, PhD., Associate Professor, The Kress Foundation Department of Art History, University of Kansas
Discussant: Chelsea Foxwell, PhD., Associate Professor of Art History and the College, Department of Art History
“Configuring A Vertical Field: Multi-Level Buddhist Cave-Temples in Dunhuang and beyond”
Zhenru Zhou, PhD candidate, Department of Art History
Discussant: Jiayi Zhu, PhD student, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations