The 2018-19 academic year has been a busy one for faculty and students alike, with a diverse new cohort of incoming students, along with two student-organized symposia and thirteen dissertation defenses. Continue reading “2018-2019 Alumni Newsletter”
Congratulations to Our 2019 Graduates
Hats off to this year’s graduates of The CUNY Graduate Center PhD program in Art History! See below for the full list of graduates and their dissertation titles: Continue reading “Congratulations to Our 2019 Graduates”
Student News: Michelle Millar Fisher Named Curator of Contemporary Decorative Arts at MFA Boston
A big congratulations to Michelle Millar Fisher, who will assume the role of Ronald C. and Anita L. Wornick Curator of Contemporary Decorative Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on July 1st. Continue reading “Student News: Michelle Millar Fisher Named Curator of Contemporary Decorative Arts at MFA Boston”
Erasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas
Thursday, April 11-Friday April 12, the Ph.D. Program in Art History, The Graduate Center, CUNY and The Institute of Fine Arts, NYU for “Erasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas,” a two-day symposium of Latin American and Latinx art! Continue reading “Erasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas”
Fellowship Announcements
We’ve had another excellent week on the fellowship front! Congratulations are due to the following:
Fellowships and Grants in Art History
See the Art History Program’s updated list of grants and fellowships–both internal and external to The Graduate Center, CUNY–open to students are various levels of study! Continue reading “Fellowships and Grants in Art History”
Welcoming Professor Michael Gillespie
We are pleased to announce the election of Michael B. Gillespie, currently Associate Professor of Film at the City College, CUNY, to the Doctoral Faculty in Art History at The Graduate Center, CUNY, effective immediately. Dr. Michael B. Gillespie is a film theorist and historian who specializes in black visual studies, film theory, global cinema, and contemporary art, among other disciplines. Continue reading “Welcoming Professor Michael Gillespie”
New Geographies of Abstract Art in Postwar Latin America
Continue reading “New Geographies of Abstract Art in Postwar Latin America”
Faculty News: Professor Romy Golan to Speak on “Magic Realism in 1920s Italy and Quattrocento painting” at Harvard University
On Thursday, October 18, Professor Romy Golan will give a lecture at I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, where she is the Francesco de Dombrowski Visiting Professor this term.
Tuesday October 16: Non-Modern Open Day for Perspective Students
Considering a PhD in art history? Prospective students who specialize in non-modern art are encouraged to attend our Non-Modern Art Open Day on Tuesday October 16. Continue reading “Tuesday October 16: Non-Modern Open Day for Perspective Students”