New Reviews for Books Published by Professor Claudia Swan
Dr. Swan's books are reviewed by CAA and Hyperallergic.
News
2020-2021 Newsletter of the Department of Art History and Archaeology
The second volume of the newsletter for the Department of Art History and Archaeology was published in August 2021.
Professor Elizabeth Childs Co-Organizes International Symposium
The topic was “Crossing Borders, Constructing Canons: ‘Post-Impressionism’ in Britain, America and Beyond.”
Dr. Nicola Aravecchia is interviewed by Dunbarton Oaks
Dr. Aravecchia discussed his work in the Dakhla Oasis.
Dr. Nathaniel Jones receives 2021 CAMWS First Book Award
Dr. Jones received this honor in recognition of his distinguished first scholarly book in the field of classical studies.
PhD Students Report Successes and Progress
Our current PhD Students have been busy pursuing research, making progress in their degree, and contributing meaningfully to the field, despite the disruptions of the past year.
Professor Angela Miller has chapter included in new volume on MoMA and Modern Art in America
Dr. Miller's chapter, titled "American Exceptionalism at the Modern, 1942-1959: Dorothy Miller's Americans," was included in the edited volume Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment 1929-1949. The book was edited by Sandra Zalman and Austin Porter and published by Bloomsbury Press in 2020. Additionally, she presented a paper at this year's CAA titled "From Democratic Pluralism to Corporate Hegemony: US Art after 1943," part of the panel "Toward a Concrete Transaction: Global Methods for Art in Capital."
Professor William Wallace's Latest for The Art Bulletin
The essay, titled "Drawing Limits: Michelangelo Grows Old," is featured in the March 2021 issue of The Art Bulletin.
Applications Open for Postdoctoral Fellow In Ancient Mediterranean Art History and Archaeology
The Department seeks a specialist in ancient Mediterranean art history and archaeology for a one-semester postdoctoral teaching fellowship (January 1 to June 30, 2022).
The Department presents Diverse Careers in Art History and Archaeology: PhD Alumni Panel
This event was of interest to anyone who has ever been asked (or who have asked themselves): what can I do with a PhD in Art History and Archaeology?
Applications Open for Postdoctoral Fellowship in Late Medieval Art
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellow in Late Medieval European Art (13th through 15th century), a joint teaching-curatorial position with the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis and the Saint Louis Art Museum
Art Events on Campus this Fall!
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