Highlights from CAA 2019

See below for highlights from CAA 2019!

Congratulations to recent @GC_CUNY #arthistory alumna Mya Dosch, whose 2018 dissertation—“Creating 1968: Art, Architecture, & the Afterlives of the Mexican Student Movement”—won the Association for #LatinAmericanArt biennial Dissertation Award at #caa2018 ! @caavisual #GCatCAA pic.twitter.com/Kuug8Xtdi5

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory alumna @CaraMJordan giving her paper, “Lessons from Joseph Beuys: Social Sculpture as a Model for Today’s Social Practice a session on Art and Politics in Germany and the US at #caa2019! #caanyc #GCatCAA #josephbeuys #socialpractice @caavisual pic.twitter.com/UZUInFWykd

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. @GC_CUNY Professor & @publicartdialogue co-founder Harriet Senie speaks about a year working on New York City’s public art policies in the #CAA2019 session, “Public Art and Political Change: All Things that Rise Must Converge.” #PublicArt @caavisual #caanyc #GCatCAA pic.twitter.com/OkqmSlRol8

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory alumna Annie Dell’Aria @annerD23 chairing the session, “Beyond ‘Thoughts and Prayers’: Gun Violence, Activism, and Controversy in Contemporary Art” at #caa2019 #caanyc #GCatCAA @caavisual @annerd23 #contemporaryart #gunviolence #artandactivism pic.twitter.com/XUOXLa8ZO1

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory PhD candidate Abigail Lapin Dardashti giving her paper, “Family Unity & Black Activism in the Favela: Januario Garcia’s Photographs of the Morro do Salgueiro, Rio de Janeiro, 1983-84” at the #caa2019 session, “Blackness, Care, Love”! @caavisual #caanyc pic.twitter.com/ZP3uUEEBJQ

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory Prof Katherine Manthorne giving her paper, “Critically Assessing Feminine Artistic Power: Elizabeth Ellet’s Women Artists” @ the #CAA2019 session, “The Critical Voice in Art of the United States 1776–1917”! #caanyc #GCatCAA #nineteenthcenturyart @caavisual pic.twitter.com/p2JVVBZams

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. @GC_CUNY #ArtHistory PhD candidate Jennifer Favorite co-chairing the @PublicArtDialog session, “Public Art and Political Elections” at #caa2019 #caanyc #GCatCAA #publicart #artandpolitics @caavisual pic.twitter.com/fsMAFB5zzr

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory PhD candidate Chu-Chiun Wei on the work of artist Lee Mingwei at #caa2019 #caanyc #GCatCAA #taiwaneseart #LeeMingwei #contemporaryart pic.twitter.com/yzkcW9OJL8

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. @GC_CUNY #ArtHistory alumna Paula Burleigh discusses the work of artists ruby onyinyechi amanze, Amy Cutler, and Fay Ku at #CAA2019! #CAANYC #artandfeminism #worksonpaper #rubyonyinyechiamanze #AmyCutler #FayKu @paulaburleigh #GCatCAA @caavisual pic.twitter.com/NTAH32vVF0

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory PhD candidate Chu-Chiun Wei giving her paper, “Hospitality and Cosmopolitanism in Lee Mingwei’s Art” at the session “Coexistence in Contemporary Art” at #CAA2019! #LeeMingwei #caanyc #GCatCAA @caavisual pic.twitter.com/r0sV18mhzm

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory PhD candidates @GemSharpe & @chelseahaines with @ArtMargins editor Karen Benezra in the @mitpress booth at #CAA2019. Gemma & Chelsea co-edited a special issue of the journal, “Art, Institutions, and Internationalism: 1945-1973”! #caanyc #GCatCAA @caavisual pic.twitter.com/bRfHRRTuMS

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. @GC_CUNY #ArtHistory PhD candidate Nadiah Fellah chaired the session, “Contemporary Latinx Art” at #caa2019! #caanyc #GCatCAA #latinxart @caavisual pic.twitter.com/FNmlngbyMF

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. @GC_CUNY Distinguished Professor David Joselit serving as Discussant on the panel, “Contemporary Art and Petrocultures of the Middle East” at #CAA2019! #CAANYC @caavisual #petroculture #contemporaryart #arthistory #GCatCAA pic.twitter.com/YCF4LYdexf

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory PhD candidate Danielle Stewart on the impact of Rio mayor Pereira Passos, who undertook a massive beautification program of slum clearance and avenue building in the Brazilian city from 1902 to 1906. #CAA2019 #CAANYC #GCatCAA #LatinAmericanArt @caavisual pic.twitter.com/oqAL5e2p4A

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. @GC_CUNY #ArtHistory PhD candidate Danielle Stewart giving her paper, “Beyond the ‘Belle’: Engineering, City Planning, & Photography in ‘Belle Epoque’ Rio de Janeiro” during the session “The Politics of Independence: European Neoclassicism & Latin American Identity” #CAA2019 pic.twitter.com/6voCftFEWR

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. @GC_CUNY and @Hunter_College Professor Cynthia Hahn leads a lively discussion on #artandreligion as the discussant for the session, “Religious Objects and Modern/Contemporary Audiences” at #CAA2019! #CAANYC #GCatCAA @caavisual pic.twitter.com/7ipNh0Wg9e

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“With the rise of the communal ideals of the Socialist Revival and New Unionism in the 1880s and 1890s, the image of the seamstress’s isolated labor was exchanged for group production.”—… https://t.co/okjKoSi4fP

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“This cityscape, framed by coffee houses and culminating in shipping piers, is layered with indications of the global transport of certain products whose cultivation resulted in brutal… https://t.co/odnmEGFV7d

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. @GC_CUNY #ArtHistory alum Paula Burleigh giving her paper, “Palimpsests and Prophecies: Feminist World Building in Contemporary Works on Paper” at the session on Speculative Feminist Futures” at #caa2019 #caanyc #GCatCAA #artandfeminism #worksonpaper @caavisual pic.twitter.com/BPC20livvK

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. @GC_CUNY #arthistory Professor Gail Levin, seated at left, introducing the session, “Art, Crime, and History” at #CAA2019! #CAANYC @caavisual #GCatCAA #artandcrime pic.twitter.com/5lSB5825Ym

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