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Bertagnolli Receives SAAM Fellowship

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has awarded Isaiah Bertagnolli the Douglass Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship 

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Ptaschinski Presents at the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome

Claire Ptaschinski presented her paper, "Catastrophic Thinking: Picturing Natural Disaster in Quarant’ore Altar Design of 17th-century Rome," at the Royal Netherlands Institute's workshop on Anthropocentrism and Ecocentrism in the Early Modern Netherlands and Italy.

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UAG featured in NEXTpittsburgh

Sylvia Rhor interviewed for NEXTpittsburgh's popular Yinzer Backstage Pass segment

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Miramontes Olivas Opens New Show at Schnitzer Museum of Art

Adriana Miramontes Olivas (PhD 2022) recently opened her latest exhibition at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

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Nygren to Present at Renaissance Society of America

Chris Nygren will present his paper, “Bones of the Earth: Subterranean Materials in The Florentine Studiolo” at the Renaissance Society of America annual meeting

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Wyatt Curates Upcoming AFAM Exhibition

Graduate student Brooke Wyatt is set to open her next exhibition in early April.

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Giordano Contributes to LARB “Short Take” Series

Graduate student Rebecca Giordano recently reviewed an exhibition of the work of multidisciplinary artist Yoshie Sakai 

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Alex Taylor Presents at Business History Conference

The annual Business History Conference in Providence, Rhode Island will include a paper from Alex Taylor on artists and the billboard lobby.

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Roberts Awarded Lyons Canadian Film Scholarship

Graduate student Emma C. Roberts was awarded The Jeffrey & Sandra Lyons Canadian Film Scholarship in support of research that will activate resources and collections in TIFF’s Film Reference Library. 

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Georgina Laube to present at the University of Szczecin, Poland

Georgina Laube's (HAA 2020) paper investigates if memorializing through personal spaces, as in Ashley Gilbertson's "Bedrooms of the Fallen," equals traditional war photography.

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