News
Rayna Li Receives Newman Exploration Travel Fund Grant
Using this grant, PhD student Rayna Li traveled to Switzerland to conduct research in summer 2025.
Jillian Lepek Publishes in Journal of Black Mountain College Studies
Her article focuses on the sense of community at Black Mountain College.
Brooke Eastman Receives Weil-Hall Dissertation Grant
Brooke used the grant to do land art research throughout the United States.
Call for Proposals for Greenberg Curatorial Fellowship Now Open
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.
PhD Candidate Hoyon Mephokee Receives a Mark S. Weil and Joan M. Hall Dissertation Grant
Hoyon used the grant to spend July 2025 conducting research in France.
PhD Candidate Hoyon Mephokee Awarded Graduate Fellowship at the Center for the Humanities
The fellowship provides an opportunity for PhD candidates to workshop a portion of their dissertation with Faculty Fellows in residence, other WashU faculty and invited guests
Dr. Angela Miller is in the New York Times!
The article references her scholarship on PaJaMa, in particular her 2023 book Body Language, co-authored with Nick Mauss
PhD Alum Jen Padgett Featured in WashU Magazine As the Wingate Curator of Craft at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
PhD Student Rayna Li Receives the Newman Exploration Travel Award
PhD student Rayna (Yihao) Li has been selected as one of two graduate students to receive the 2025 Newman Exploration Travel Award.
Dr. Aravecchia Lectured at Brandeis University
Dr. Nicola Aravecchia presented at Brandeis University on February 14.
PhD Student Hannah Wier Publishes in the Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide Journal
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