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Jennifer Josten Moderates Conversation at The Warhol
Jennifer Josten will moderate a conversation titled Art in Context: Expanding Art History at the Warhol on January 28, 2022.
Sylvia Rhor publishes article on Maxo Vanka's Millvale Murals
UAG Director Sylvia Rhor Samaniego publishes "Gift to America: Maxo Vanka and the Millvale Murals" in the Winter 2022 issue of Pennsylvania Heritage.
HAA seeks its next Mellon Chair, a modern or contemporary historian of African, African American, or African Diasporic Art
The Department of History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh seeks to appoint a historian to the Andrew W. Mellon Chair.
Karla Huebner Wins Czechoslovak Studies Association Book Prize
Alum Karla Huebner's book Magnetic Woman: Toyen and the Surrealist Erotic (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020) has won the biennial Czechoslovak Studies Association book prize.
Adriana Miramontes Awarded 2021 Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching Award
The Graduate committee is delighted to announce that Adriana Miramontes has been awarded this year’s Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching Award.
Prof. Nygren lecture at the Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome - December 6th
Spanish colonization introduced a host of artistic materials into European workshops. This research seminar examines the artistic, ecological, and spiritual stakes that motivated several European painters to use obsidian from the Americas as the substrate for their devotional paintings.
HAA Undergrads Launch Art History Club
HAA Undergrads Launch Art History Club (AHC) with the purpose of facilitating the congregation of students interested in the study of art history.
Vuk Vukovic Assists on "Barbara London Calling"
Vukovic worked as a curatorial assistant on season two of "Barbara London Calling," a podcast series featuring 13 pioneering and up-and-coming media artists.
Adriana Miramontes Speaks at International Conference
Grad student Adriana Miramontes Olivas moderated a session at the Fifth International Conference on Border Studies on October 29, 2021.
Pittsburgh City Paper Highlights Women of Visions Exhibit
An article in the latest issue of the Pittsburgh City Paper highlights the collaboration between Pitt students and Women of Visions.