Category: Notes from the Chair
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Majors’ Event
The Art History Program will hold its Majors’ Event on Wednesday, November 5th in the Faculty Dining Room. Art History faculty will meet with majors and interested students to discuss the Spring 2015 course offerings. Three alumni will speak of their lives after Bard, their failures and successes, giving tips and networking advise to current…
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Senior Project Presentations 2013
Art History Senior Presentations Thursday, May 16th: art history seniors presented their projects to their peers and faculty and then participated in a celebratory dinner. Here is the Program, please enjoy!
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Medievalist Candidate
Candidate for the tenure-track Medieval Position in Art History Beatrice Kitzinger Stanford University will give a talk: “Manuscript Space and the Material Cross in the Late Eighteenth Century” Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Reem Kayden Science Bldg. 102 6:00 pm Sponsored by the Office of the Dean and the Art History Program
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Medievalist Candidate
Candidate for the tenure-track Medieval Position in Art History Christopher R. Lakey John Hopkins University will give a talk: “On the aspect of things: The Relief-Image and the Paradox of Perspective in the Middle Ages” Thursday, March 14, 2013 Reem Kayden Science Bldg. 102 6:00 pm Sponsored by the Dean of the College and the…
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Medievalist Candidate
Candidate for the tenure-track Medieval Position in Art History K A T H E R I N E M. B O I V I N University of Montreal will give a presentation: Passing Below to Rise Above: Medieval Church Passageways as Dynamic Interface Tuesday, March 5, 2013 Reem Kayden Science Bldg. 102 6:00 pm…
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Collegiate Journal of Art
The Collegiate Journal of Art, the nation’s only undergraduate publication devoted to art history, has published its seventh edition and we have two copies in the office for you to peruse. Published at Dartmouth College, the journal looks to showcase essays that represent a cross section of the mammoth entity that is art history. Please…
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New Art History Course Offering Fall 2011
ArtH 264 Islam from Spain to Russia and China: Art, Philosophy, and Politics in the Medieval World Ali Humayun Akhtar T Th 4:40-6:00 PM This course examines the encounter of Islam with cultures and civilizations from Spain to Russia and China 800-1750 by exploring the history of art, architecture, and material culture. The course examines…
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Art History Senior Presentations
On May 12th, the art history seniors (Class of 2011) gave their project presentations in Olin 102, followed by a celebratory dinner in the Faculty Dining Room. Daniel Peacock, shown below delivering his presentation, received the Alexander Klebanoff Award for Outstanding Achievement in Art History. This award is given annually to a senior project that…
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Fulbright Recipient
The Art History Department proudly announces that graduating art history major Rachel Heidenry has received the Fulbright Award. She will do further research on the subject of her senior project entitled Mártires y Comandantes: Tracing Historical Memory in the Murals of El Salvador while living in El Salvador 2011-2012. CONGRATULATIONS RACHEL!!!!!
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Sale on CAA’s Directories of Graduate Programs in the Arts
CAA’s two Directories of Graduate Programs in the Arts, covering MA, MFA, and PhD programs in art and art history, are now on sale: $15 for CAA members and $20 for nonmembers, plus $4 shipping. For those of you in the process of applying to graduate school, these directories remain the most comprehensive resources available…