On view from March 24 through August 19, 2018, Dr. Manthorne’s exhibition places Newark’s renowned collection of 19th-century landscape painting in dialogue with European alpine painting of the same period. Continue reading “Faculty News: Katherine Manthorne Organizes “The Rockies & The Alps: Bierstadt, Calame, And The Romance Of The Mountains” at the Newark Museum”
On April 17 at 6:30 PM, Amanda Wunder, Associate Professor of 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish Art; Early Modern European Textiles and Fashion at The Graduate Center, CUNY and Lehman College, will be in conversation with Frick Collection Senior Curator Susan Galassi about Baroque Seville and Zurbarán at New York University’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center. Continue reading “Save the Date: Amanda Wunder Speaking about Baroque Seville and Francisco de Zurbarán on April 17”
On April 12, doctoral candidate Rebecca Pollack is organizing the conference, Jewish Memory and Culture: 1945-Present, co-sponsored by The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY, the Doctoral Students’ Council, CUNY, and the Ph.D. Program in Art History, The Graduate Center, CUNY.
GC Art History alumna Stephanie Wiles, class of 2001, is an expert in old master drawings and has served in museum leadership roles at several universities. Her dissertation surveyed the careers of British-born artists Thomas Charles Farrer, a Ruskin admirer and leader of the American Pre-Raphaelites, and his brother Henry Farrer. Continue reading “Alumni News: Stephanie Wiles Named Director of The Yale University Art Gallery”
See below for the list of courses offered for next fall! Continue reading “Fall 2018 Course Descriptions”
Dr. Cynthia Hahn, Professor of Medieval Art at The Graduate Center, CUNY and Hunter College, wrote and organized the catalog for the exhibition “The thing of mine I have loved the best: Meaningful Jewels,” on view at Les Enluminures, New York, from April 5 through April 20. Graduate Center PhD student Kristen Racaniello also assisted with the show. Continue reading “Faculty News: Cynthia Hahn Authors Catalog on “Meaningful Jewels” in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period”
Save the dates for Super/Natural: Excess, Ecologies, and Art in the Americas, co-organized by Graduate Center Ph.D. candidates Danielle Stewart and Gillian Sneed, and Ph.D. student Horacio Ramos. Continue reading “April 19-20: Super/Natural: Excess, Ecologies, and Art in the Americas”
Congratulations to the following students who were awarded fellowships this month: Continue reading “Student Fellowships”
On Tuesday evening, March 20, Dr. John Curley, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at Wake Forest University will give the lecture,
“Reframing High Modernist Painting: The Case of Morris Louis.” Continue reading “Rewald Seminar: John J. Curley”
