History of Art and Architecture

Past Events

Wed
Oct
18
2023

Persian Pavilion and British Petroleum: Art and Oil in the Last Concession of Antoine Kitabgi Khan

Graduate student Hossein Nakhaei will present this week's colloquium titled "Persian Pavilion and British Petroleum: Art and Oil in the Last Concession of Antoine Kitabgi Khan" 

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Thu
Oct
12
2023

Fall Exhibition Reception

Join The University Art Gallery for this special reception in honor of our Fall exhibitions. 

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Wed
Oct
11
2023

The Canada Council Art Bank: Model of a Lending Collection

Former University Art Gallery Curator Isabelle Chartier will be presenting this colloquium about her work as an art consultant with the Art Bank of Canada

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Tue
Oct
10
2023

Indigenous Peoples' Day Programs with Dr. Jessie Ryker-Crawford

Dr. Jessie Ryker-Crawford will convene a session of Dr. Jennifer Josten’s current “Constellations of Art History” seminar, an HAA graduate course focused on reparative practices for redressing past and present harms against structurally marginalized communities within the history of art and architecture and the museum profession.

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Mon
Oct
09
2023

Indigenous Peoples' Day Programs with Dr. Jessie Ryker-Crawford

Dr. Ryker-Crawford will deliver a public lecture for an Indigenous Peoples’ Day edition of the RW Moriarty Science Seminar at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

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Wed
Oct
04
2023

Unraveling Highways of Inequity: Nam June Paik and Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii (1995)

Vuković will give a presentation on a paper that he will present at the upcoming SECAC conference as part of the American Art session.

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Wed
Sep
27
2023

Clothes Make a Man, or Do They? The Jesuits and Their Costuming Issue in China

Graduate student Zixiao Huang will present this week's colloquium titled Clothes Make a Man, or Do They? The Jesuits and Their Costuming Issue in China

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Tue
Sep
26
2023

Object Lesson: Ecuadorian Wood Relief

Join the University Art Gallery for another Object Lesson where we look deeper at a unique object from the Gallery's permanent collection. For this lesson, Gallery Director Sylvia Rhor will speak about an Ecuadorian wood relief with an interesting history. 

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Wed
Sep
20
2023

Work in Progress: Writing a History of Exhibitions

In this colloquium, Barbara McCloskey will be discussing her plans for a book on the history of exhibitions and soliciting input on its approach and contents. 

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Wed
Sep
06
2023

Constellations Colloquium

204 Frick Fine Arts BuildingJoin the HAA department for the first colloquium of the fall semester. This week, the talk will feature a discussion regarding the revised Constellations

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