Month: October 2010

  • Cress Gallery Curated by Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky, O. Munsterberg Chair of Asian Art, Bard College, and Professor of Art History, Lehman College with assistance from the Director and Curator, UTC Cress Gallery of Art, Chattanooga, TN. CHINA SHOW November 9 – December 14, 2010 “le deluge, après mao” China’s Surging Creative Tide: An Exhibition of…

  • Summer 2010 – Isabelle Coler I spent the summer interning at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Indian and Himalayan art department, as a part of the Museum Studies Internship program. My work ranged greatly, from small tasks like rearranging files and cropping pictures to creating a binder that organized the department’s collection of…

  • Tom’s Picks

    Lots of great shows in NYC now, including a chance to get a great dose of one of the masters of Pop, Roy Lichtenstein, who currently is featured in three choice exhibitions.  If you only can only see one of them, pick The Black and White Drawings at the Morgan Library (225 Madison Ave. at…

  • Broom Exhibition

    Broom: The Full Sweep  The upcoming exhibition in our vitrines in Stevenson Library presents all twenty-one volumes of Broom, the legendary avant-garde periodical from the 1920s. In order to display the full range of the innovative art and literature published by Broom, this exhibition presents the magazine’s most radical and renowned works by changing the…

  • New Digital Technologies The Haltadefinizione Project provides extremely high definition images of some of the greatest treasures in the history of art. Thanks to the cooperation of several important International technological partners, Haltadefinizione has created a sophisticated process of digital imaging and photography, resulting in reproductions in the sharpest and finest of detail. The images…

  • First Annual FEMINIST ART HISTORY CONFERENCE AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C. “CONTINUING THE LEGACY: HONORING THE WORK OF NORMA BROUDE AND MARY D. GARRARD” Friday and Saturday November 5 and 6 , 2010 10 sessions with 40 papers Conference is free and open to the Public For more information and registration, see http://www.american.edu/cas/art-history/femconf/index.cfm

  • Summer 2010- Karen Johnson This year, I spent my second summer working at the Quent Cordair Fine Art gallery in Napa, California. The gallery exhibits work in a variety of mediums, all falling within the genre of romantic realism.  My duties were pretty varied.  While I was hired as an art salesperson, I also did…

  • Samantha Erin Safer ’04

    We are proud to announce that Samantha Erin Safer, Art History Department Graduate of 2004 has just written a book titled Zandra Rhodes: Textile Revolution: Medals, Wiggles, and Pop 1961-1971.   Published by the Antiques Collectors Club, Ltd. in Suffolk, England, this lavishly illustrated book is a major study of the visionary British textile and…

  • On Thursday, October 7th Prof. Laurie Dahlberg gave a talk at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada titled “Amateur/Amateur: Thoughts on the Devolution of a Gentleman’s Art.” Click on the below link for more details. LD phot poster