Over the course of the fall, several exciting art events will be offered, including the Laboratory for Suburbia's first "Sprawl Session; "A Transitory Space," an exhibit of artwork by WUSTL MFA students with critical essays by WUSTL Art History and Archaeology graduate students; and Hostile Terrain 94, a multi-sited interactive memorial to the migrants who have been lost while crossing the southern U.S. border
The inaugural newsletter for the Department of Art History and Archaeology was published in August 2020.
Chairs and directors of humanities departments and programs at Washington University in St. Louis give voice to the concerted purpose of the humanities within the University and the world, a purpose grounded in a range of distinct disciplines, methods, and subject matter.
Tola Porter recently participated in the Mildred Lane Kemper Virtual Panel Discussion entitled: Public Art - Commissions, Collections, and Engagement.
PhD candidate Allison Perelman has been awarded this year's Pollard-Stein award for excellence in teaching.
In Early December 2019, Professor Wallace accompanied five graduate students to Washington DC with the primary goal to see the exceptional exhibitions of Andrea del Verrocchio and Alonso Berruguete at the National Gallery of Art.
Doctoral students Kirsten Marples and Allison Perelman both delivered public gallery talks at the Saint Louis Art Museum this past month, in conjunction with the exhibition "Paul Gauguin : The Art of Invention."
PhD student Lacy Murphy acted as liaison between the Visual Resource Center, Disability Resources, and the Teaching Center to research the state of accessibility in higher education.
Hannah Wier (MA) interned at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. during the summer of 2019.