Department of Art History

“Cut a rug a round square.”

Professor Jessica Stockholder will host a discussion about her upcoming exhibition in a talk entitled “Cut a rug a round square.” Professor Stockholder’s respondent will be Christine Mehring, the Mary L. Block Professor of Art History and the College. 

You are invited to attend a two-part online workshop series "Newly Unearthed Tang Tomb Murals of Simulated Shanshui Paintings -- What Do They Tell Us?" (新出土的“拟山水画”唐墓壁画——它们告诉我们什么?) presented by Professor Wu Hung. 

The first workshop will take place on Friday, Oct 30 from 5 pm to 7 pm (CDT), the second one will be on Thursday, Nov 5 from 5 pm to 7 pm (CST).* Registration link for Part 2 is here.

*please note CDT to CST transition

You are invited to attend a two-part online workshop series "Newly Unearthed Tang Tomb Murals of Simulated Shanshui Paintings -- What Do They Tell Us?" (新出土的“拟山水画”唐墓壁画——它们告诉我们什么?) presented by Professor Wu Hung. 

The first workshop will take place on Friday, Oct 30 from 5 pm to 7 pm (CDT), the second one will be on Thursday, Nov 5 from 5 pm to 7 pm (CST).* Registration for part one of the workshop here.

*please note CDT to CST transition

Who I am is Where I am: Plotting Spatial Demographics in Renaissance Florence

This panel addresses the central components of Jenny Holzer’s new work, YOU BE MY ALLY -  including the built environment, text sources, as well as so-called “new media" and mass media—to consider the University’s commission in relationship to Holzer’s past work, to our present context, and to practices in architecture, liberal arts education, and new media art and archaeology.  Panelists include award-winning architect Billie Tsien (Founding Partner, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners); media archaeology scholar Ina Blom (Professor, University of Oslo and Wigeland Vi

"What Being an NYC Public School Teacher Taught Me about Being an Art Historian: Some Thoughts on How to 'Decolonize' the Art Museum Right Now and Why We Need to Stop Saying That”