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Alex Kitnick participates in Whitney Museum Symposium
Making Collections Matter: A Symposium Fri, Sept 23, 2022 10 am–4:30 pm This day-long symposium focuses on the historical formation, current uses, and future possibilities of modern and contemporary art museum collections. Bringing together curators and scholars who are engaged with and thinking critically about museum collecting practices, the sessions consider how collections are built,…
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Susan Aberth and collaborator CCS-graduate Gilbert Vicario win Warhol Foundation Curatorial Research Grant
Prof. Susan Aberth, Art History and Visual Culture Program, and collaborator CCS-graduate Gilbert Vicario have just won a $50,000 Warhol Foundation Curatorial Research Grant for their exhibition on tracing esotericism in the Americas at the Phoenix Art Museum. For more information: (https://warholfoundation.org/2022/06/29/the-andy-warhol-foundation-for-the-visual-arts-announces-spring-2022-grantees/).
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Alex Penn wins the Jean French Travel Award
Congratulations to Alex Penn, Class of 2022 for winning the Jean French Art History and Visual Culture Travel Award, an award given annually to a student working on their senior project in the Art History and Visual Culture Program for expenses relating to their senior project.
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Historic Deerfield Fellowship Program
Historic Deerfield Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Program in Early American History and Material Culture Tuition-free program gives college students the opportunity to explore history and material culture studies, conduct original research, and experience working at a museum. Deerfield, Mass. (December 3, 2021)—Historic Deerfield, Inc., invites applications from college juniors and seniors…
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Senior Poster Session and Alum Night
Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 at 5:30 in RKC Lobby, the Class of 2022 exhibited posters reflecting their work to date on their senior projects. Two Alum, Hannah Sage Kay ’17 and Liam Nolan ’19 talked about their experiences since graduating from Bard. The event was an opportunity for seniors to become familiar with each other’s…
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Education Coordinator at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site: New Job Opportunity
Education Coordinator The Thomas Cole National Historic site is now seeking a full-time Education Coordinator. They will work across the Education department to coordinate visitor and programmatic operations. This is a full time, year round position. Work schedule from May-October is Wednesday-Sunday; and Monday-Friday from November-April. In addition, special projects/events may take place on weekends…
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Susan Aberth penned a chapter!
Professor Susan L. Aberth wrote Women, Modern Art, and the Esoteric: Agnes Pelton in Context in Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist, a Phoenix Art Museum/Hirmer publication.
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Sound modernities: histories of media and modern architecture
Congratulations to Olga Touloumi, Bard College, Art History and Sabine von Fischer on the publication of the Introduction to Sound modernities: history of media and modern architecture in The Journal of Architecture, Vol. 23, 2018 Issure 6: Sound Modernities: Histories of Media and Modern Architecture “This set of essays tries to broaden scholarship on acoustics…
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METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIELD TRIP
Each semester the Bard College Art History Program sponsors a field trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for all students enrolled in an art history course. This semester it is Sunday, February 26, 2017 Tickets Available See Jeanette McDonald, Fisher Annex 112
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SIGHTSEEING: Vision and the Image in Early Modern Europe
Curated by the students of ArtH 211 under the supervision of Professor Susan Aberth Exhibition in the Stevenson Library Vitrines November 29- December 29, 2016 Please come visit the camera obscura set up behind the campus center by ARTH 211, “Sightseeing.” The class built the camera obscura with a grant from the Experimental Humanities program.…