Department of Art History

Guest: Yueling Ji, PhD Student

Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALC), University of Chicago

"Queering the Sino-Soviet Propaganda Posters"

Yueling's research focuses on contemporary Chinese literature and popular culture. Working from a comparative perspective, she is interested in Cold War cultures in East Asia, Soviet Union, and the United States. Her theoretical interests include gender and sexuality studies, affect theory and feminist science studies.

About VMPEA:

Guest: Minori Egashira, PhD Student

Department of Art History, University of Chicago

"Risō Sculptures in Meiji Japan: Takenouchi Hisakazu’s Gigeiten and the Nihonga Style"

About VMPEA:

Infill Housing on Five Sites in East Pilsen is the culminating exhibition of final projects created for ARTH 24190: Imagining Chicago's Common Buildings, a studio/seminar hybrid course taught by Luke Joyner.