History of Art and Architecture

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Wed
Jan
25
2023

The Question of "Animal" Art

Do animals other than humans make what some humans call “art”? 

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Wed
Jan
18
2023

Modern Microscopy and Image Analysis

Modern microscopy and image analysis greatly benefits from and relies on the development of digitalization and data interpretation.

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Wed
Jan
11
2023

Welcoming the Spring Semester

The first installment of the Spring 2023 Colloquium welcomes in the Spring 2023 semester.

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Fri
Dec
09
2022

HAA Winter Graduation Celebration

Please join the Department of History of Art & Architecture in the Frick Fine Arts cloister for our winter graduation celebration/reception to honor our December graduates.

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Wed
Dec
07
2022

CANCELLED: The Oppositional Landscape Photography of Charles “Teenie” Harris

In this colloquium, graduate student Kale Serrato Doyen will present her MA thesis titled The Oppositional Landscape Photography of Charles “Teenie” Harris.

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Wed
Nov
30
2022

Constellations Track: Alone Together/Shelter in Place

In this conversation, Scott and Alex will discuss each other’s recent exhibitions, consider how their processes of making were shaped by conditions of social distancing, and reflect upon the encounter of their work at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art.

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Thu
Nov
17
2022

Reading in Community: The Possessive Investment in Whiteness

HAA faculty and graduate students will gather to discuss selections from the twentieth-anniversary edition of The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics by George Lipsitz. 

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Wed
Nov
16
2022

Curating Through Relational Ethics

Dr. Janet Marstine will present on the theme of curating through relational ethics, which is the underlying theme of her latest anthology, Curating Art.

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Wed
Nov
09
2022

Constellations Track: Global South Solidarity on Paper, 1920-1970

Diana Flatto will present selected material from her exhibition currently on view in Hillman Library’s Archives and Special Collections Gallery, Revolutionary Print Media of Latin America: Global South Solidarity, 1920-1970.

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Wed
Nov
02
2022

Dance as Destiny: A Feminist Reconsideration of the Indian Danseuse in her Many Forms

This presentation, a rehearsal for a talk at the Cincinnati Art Museum as part of their exhibition Beyond Bollywood: 2000 Years of Dance in Art, offers a critical rethinking of female dancers in Indian art as more than passive receptacles of heterosexual male desire or predictable ciphers of femininity. 

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