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Kirk Savage Interviewed on Memorials For COVID-19 Deaths

Over the summer, Kirk Savage was interviewed on grassroots memorials to remember U.S. COVID-19 deaths.

Vuk Vuković Presents as Part of Birkbeck Research Collaboration

Graduate student Vuk Vuković will present his paper at the Research Student Exchange Program between Pitt and the University of London, Birkbeck.

Ellen Larson Launches New Podcast Exploring Chinese Material Culture

Ellen Larson has collaborated with UW-Stevens Point professor Dr. Cortney Chaffin on a podcast series titled "Of the Earth 本土," digging into the many connections, complexities, and contradictions of Chinese art and culture across time and space.

HAA Graduate Students Awarded Met’s Fellowships

PhD candidates Jacqueline Lombard, Katie Loney, and Andrea Maxwell will join 64 fellows in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Fellowship Program 2021–22.

HAA Alum Tyler Shine Appointed at The Warhol

Pittsburgh welcomes back Tyler Shine, who graduated from History of Art and Architecture in 2013.

Sylvia Rhor Samaniego Interviewed on Black Lives in Focus Initiative

Black Lives in Focus initiative celebrate Black lives through exhibitions, student and community engagement, and more.

The Pitt Magazine features HAA Alum Annie Abernathy

Annie Abernathy is featured in Summer 2021 issue of The Pitt Magazine for her contributions to the "Pattern Makers" exhibition.

Isaiah Bertagnolli Presents at Royal Geographical Society's Annual International Conference

Grad student Isaiah Bertagnolli will present his paper on a panel discussing geographies of nuclear energy.

Maria Castro to Moderate Panel on Diego Rivera's Pan American Unity Mural

Maria Castro will moderate an online conversation of four artists and scholars who will reflect on Diego Rivera’s "Pan American Unity" mural and his vision of cooperation across borders in the Americas.