AHVC Program News

  • HASA Call for Papers

    CALL FOR PAPERS – MEMORIA: CONSTRUCTIONS & INTERPRETATIONS The History of Art Students’ Association (HASA) invites undergraduates to participate in its second annual History of Art conference March 6th-7th 2015. Through the conference, we aspire to have undergraduate art historians engage and explore their fields of interest in a supportive and challenging environment, whilst developing…

  • Thomas Cole Call for Applications/2015

    Home The Thomas Cole National Historic Site is now accepting applications for its 2015 internship program. Interns are provided the opportunity to work closely with the education, collections, and interpretation staff on all aspects of the museum’s operation. In 2015, interns will also participate in the presentation of an unprecedented exhibition entitled “River Crossings”, organized…

  • Bardians Around Town

    Review of Richard Prince’s New Portraits by Meghan Hogan Richard Prince has made a career out of other people’s art. From his cowboy ‘rephotographs’ to his nurse paintings, almost all of his better-known work draws heavily from work created by others. Prince, in the past, has collected images from advertisements, book covers, and magazines to…

  • Shelburne Museum Employment Opportunity

    Shelburne Museum Education Department Summer Program Assistants (Thursday, June 4-Friday, August 14, 2014; 4 positions available) Lead Camp Assistant (Thursday, June 4-Friday, August 14, 2014; 1 position available) Description: Summer Program Assistants In these fast-paced, hands-on summer positions successful candidates will work in several education department programmatic areas, including summer camps, family programs and activities,…

  • MASS MoCa Internships

      has  several internships available for the upcoming 2015 winter/spring season. Below you will find links to the full descriptions and an application for this season. Dates of internships: Monday, January 5, 2015 – Monday, May 25, 2015 Application deadline: Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Apply here! Internship Descriptions * (2) Stage Tech / Production *…

  • The Empty Room and the End of Man

    Assistant Professor Fine Arts and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University Robert Slifkin will give a talk “The Empty Room and the End of Man” During the 1960s and early 1970s many artists in the United States created works that through their monumental scale, use of refracted light, and architectonic enclosures encouraged viewers…

  • The Infernal Desire Machine of Angela Carter

    The Infernal Desire Machine of Angela Carter: Selections from the Bradford Morrow Collection Angela Carter (1940-1992) was one of the most prolific and innovative writers of her time.  In his introduction to her collected stories, Burning Your Boats, Carter’s friend Salman Rushdie deemed her work “by turns formal and outrageous, exotic and demotic, exquisite and…

  • Leonora Carrington: Invitation, Invocation and Manifestation

    Saturday, October 25, 2014 2pm – 3pm Leonora Carrington: Invitation, Invocation and Manifestation Prof. Susan Aberth (Bard College) From her first widely exhibited work, Inn of the Dawn Horse (Self Portrait), executed while only twenty-one in 1938, the artist Leonora Carrington used the act of painting to invoke and harness unseen forces. Through the depiction…

  • Parkett

     is one of the most comprehensive and innovative international book series on contemporary art. Published biannually each volume focuses on three to four of the world’s most compelling artists, whose oeuvre is explored in three to four texts by renowned authors. At the same time each artist creates a limited edition work exclusively for the…

  • 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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