Tola Porter wins Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence
Delayed recognition for a job well done!
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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 Claudia Swan's New Book: Rarities of These Lands
Dr. Claudia Swan, the new Mark Steinberg Weil Professor of Art History and Archaeology, has published a monograph titled Rarities of These Lands: Art, Trade and Diplomacy in the Dutch Republic.
The 2021 Ottoson Summer Travel Awards
Three undergraduate Art History & Archaeology majors and minors have been awarded the 2021 Ottoson Summer Travel Awards.
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
Spatial Art History in Practice: Artists in the City: Mapping the Art Worlds of 18th Century Paris
Read this article to learn more about a project that would not have been possible without the use of spatial art history!
Spatial Art History in Practice: Introductory article from Historical Geography
Read this broad, informative article about how art historians practice spatial art history!
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