Dr. Aravecchia Lectured at Brandeis University
Dr. Nicola Aravecchia presented at Brandeis University on February 14.
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Indigenous Perspectives II: Museums, Stewardship, and Native American Art
On February 27, 2025, the Department of Art History & Archaeology and American Culture Studies presented Indigenous Perspectives II: Museums, Stewardship, and Native American Art. This was the second iteration of the Indigenous Perspectives panels, which grew out of collaborations within the Indigenous St Louis Working Group (funded by the Divided City initiative in the Center for the Humanities).
Dr. Kleutghen Publishes Two Articles
Dr. Kleutghen contributed to the Journal of Early Modern History and Journal18.
Dr. Kleutghen Named as an Ailsa Mellon Bruce Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art
In Spring 2026, Dr. Kristina Kleutghen will be an Ailsa Mellon Bruce Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art.
Dr. Kleutghen lectured at the Gardiner Museum in Toronto
In February 2025, Dr. Kristina Kleutghen delivered the Ann Walker Bell Lecture for the Gardiner Museum (Toronto, Canada).
Dr. Sheren and Her Students Go "Birding" at the Saint Louis Art Museum
The event was with with visiting artist Mark Menjívar as part of the programming for “Extractivism in the Americas.”
Art History Major Helen Ives's Article Featured in The Journal of Illustration
The article is on the designer Virginia Lee Burton
Dr. Angela Miller's Recent Book Has Received Multiple Reviews
Body Language: The Queer Staged Photographs of George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa was Co-Authored with Nick Mauss
Dr. Kristina Kleutghen and Dr. Claudia Swan contributed to a special issue of the Journal of Early Modern History
Both Dr. Kristina Kleutghen and Dr. Claudia Swan contributed to a special issue of the Journal of Early Modern History on “Global Early Modern Art.”
Dr. Claudia Swan lectured at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas
On February 9, Dr. Claudia Swan delivered a lecture at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, in conjunction with the exhibition Dutch Art in a Global Age.
Dr. Childs's Students Make Art History Accessible to All
The students in "Van Gogh: Creativity, Mythology and Modern Art" created audio description tours for visually impaired guests at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Prof. Childs Awarded Faculty Fellowship in the Humanities Center for Fall 2025
Dr. Childs will join six members from the humanities and humanistic social sciences for a semester-long residential fellowship