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What Does an Art Historian Bring to Contemporary Art, and Vice Versa?

March 24, 2015 Martha Lucy, Assistant Professor of Art History, Drexel University; Consulting Curator, Barnes Foundation/Former Associate Curator, Barnes Foundation Dr. Lucy is currently preparing…

Contemporary Art: How does it become art history?

Dr. Kalb will address the ways in which undergraduate art history textbooks are researched, written, and published.

From Diss to MS: How and Why Art History Research Gets Published

March 3, 2015 Workshop: Katie Hornstein, Assistant Professor, Modern European Art, Dartmouth College Dr Hornstein’s current project Picturing War in France, 1792-1856 focuses on the…

Art History on the Move: Interpretation in the Age of Digital Technology

February 24, 2015 Sarah Ganz Blythe, Deputy Director for Exhibitions, Education, and Programs, RISD Museum Providence Dr Ganz Blythe will discuss the relationships between the…

Transmigrating (how what we discover changes who we become) featuring Nestor Gil

February 16, 2015 Nestor Gil operates at the crossroads of sculpture, performance, and new media practices. He produces installations, situations, and events that explore a…

Cinema Spotlight: The Silk Road of Pop

February 3, 2015 A special evening with the internationally-acclaimed filmmaker and artist Sameer Farooq and screening of his film, The Silk Road of Pop. One…

Art, Politics, and the Environment in Zina Saro-Wiwa’s Port Harcourt Project

Featuring Amy Powell, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Krannert Art Museum.

The Changing Image of Goya: Recent Discoveries and New Questions

Renowned international Goya scholar, Janis Tomlinson, presents The Changing Image of Goya: Recent Discoveries and New Questions.

7th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Stephanie Loeb Stepanek ’65

Entitled Goya’s Ingenious Arrangements: Imagined Worlds.

Voice of an Artist—Marshall Rose

November 17, 2014 Cinematographer Marshall Rose will screen samples of his film, television, and online work, including Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee with Jerry Seinfeld,…

Clenét Verdi-Rose’s Sand Castles

October 6, 2014 Wheaton Alum Clenét Verdi-Rose ’04 will screen his award-winning film Sand Castles. Q&A to follow. Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts, 5 p.m.

How I Leveraged a Great Career from a Fine Arts Degree featuring David Mayo

David Mayo would argue that allowing yourself to pursue knowledge in the abstract is both fulfilling and valuable.