History of Art and Architecture

Faculty

Josten to present at the Columbia University-ISLAA Colloquium

On Friday, February 9, Professor Jennifer Josten will present new research on contemporary art in the conference "Between Art and Archives" at Columbia University. 

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Hosseini to Give Humanities Center Talk

Sahar Hosseini will be giving a talk as faculty fellow of the University of Pittsburgh Humanities Center.

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Gretchen Bender and Mark Collins win Humanities Center Co-Teaching Fellowship

Working with the Humanities Center's AY2025 theme of "Method?," Bender and Collins will be developing a new course, "What to Do? Environmental Crisis and Reparative Artistic Practices."

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McCoy Presents at China Westward Conference

Michelle McCoy delivered a paper at the China Westward conference at Harvard University in October.

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Hosseini Publishes in JSAH

Sahar Hosseini recently published an article in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

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Langmead Contributes to New Digital Humanities Volume

Alison Langmead recently published in the new University of Minnesota Press volume, What We Teach When We Teach DH: Digital Humanities in the Classroom

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Alex Taylor Writes for New Book on Pop Artist Allan D’Arcangelo

A major new monograph on the Pop artist Allan D'Arcangelo (1930-1998) includes an essay and artist chronology by Alex Taylor.

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Christopher Nygren Contributes to New Podcast Series

The Genealogies of Modernity began as a collaboration between faculty at Pitt and has since grown greatly in scope. With the support of an NEH grant, faculty advisors have produced an 8-episode podcast that examine different pathways that together have helped bring us to the present. 

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Gretchen Holtzapple Bender Chairs SECAC Panel

At SECAC, Gretchen Holtzapple Bender led a panel on “‘Ungrading’ Art History: How It Works and Why to Do It” with Matthew Levy of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College

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Langmead Spearheads NEH-Funded AI Pedagogy Project

Alison Langmead was recently awarded funding from the Office of Digital Humanities of the National Endowment for the Humanities

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