Brooke used the grant to do land art research throughout the United States.

The Kemper Art Museum, part of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, in conjunction with the Department of Art History and Archaeology in Arts & Sciences, is pleased to announce the 2026–2027 Arthur Greenberg Curatorial Fellowship.

Hoyon used the grant to spend July 2025 conducting research in France.

PhD student Rayna (Yihao) Li has been selected as one of two graduate students to receive the 2025 Newman Exploration Travel Award.

PhD Student Hannah Wier recently published a review of Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers at the National Gallery, London, in the Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide journal

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).

Following an extensive nationwide search, Laufer officially joined the Chrysler Museum on January 13, 2025.

As a part of SLAM’s University Day, PhD student Katie DiDomenico offers a talk at Gallery 338 about John Greenwood’s Sea Captains Carousing in Suriname.

PhD student Hannah Wier joined Assistant Curator Dana Ostrander to lead a lively discussion on Reframing the 19th Century at the Kemper Art Museum.

The exhibition will demonstrate how stories can shift entrenched attitudes toward immigration and how art can foster connections between migrants and the communities in which they become a part.

Department of Art History and Archaeology graduate students Claire Lyman and Mary Sulavik joined Dr. Nicola Aravecchia, Archaeological Director of the Amheida project, on a trip to the ancient site of Amheida in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis.