History of Art and Architecture

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New Book on Sue Fuller Features Alex Taylor Essay

An essay by Alex Taylor on the Pittsburgh-born artist Sue Fuller (1914-2006) is featured in a new book from London-based publisher Ridinghouse and gallery Luxembourg + Co. 

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Pittwire Interviews Thomas Morton on Cathedral of Learning

Pittwire interviews Thomas Morton for the article “Cathedral of Learning or Cathy? Explaining the debate over Pitt’s most iconic building."

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HAA Faculty and Graduate Students Present at SECAC

Four members of the HAA community, Gretchen Bender, Andrea Maxwell, Isaiah Bertagnolli, and Rebecca Lowery, are presenting research at this year’s SECAC annual conference in Baltimore. 

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Hyperallergic Publishes Essay by Sylvia Rhor Samaniego

University Art Gallery Director Sylvia Rhor Samaniego has published an essay titled “Museums Have a Responsibility to Their Neighbors” on the contemporary art blog Hyperallergic. 

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Sustaining DH and Civic Switchboard Book Launch Event

Please join us for a book launch event to celebrate the release of two recent publications!

 

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Christopher Nygren Video from Saint Louis Art Museum Symposium

Christopher Nygren presented his paper “Between Stone and Blood: Painting on Obsidian in the Trans-Atlantic World,” at a virtual symposium hosted by the Saint Louis Art Museum.

 

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Professor Emerita Ann Harris honored at CAA’s 50th Anniversary of Feminism + Art

Ann Sutherland Harris gave the opening speech at the CAA’s 50th Anniversary of Feminism + Art at Boston University on September 23, 2022.
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Alex Taylor Speaks at Allegheny Landing Public Art Event

Alex Taylor will contribute to a public tour and discussion about the art and design of Allegheny Landing, the sculpture park on Pittsburgh's North Shore. 

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Terry Smith Delivers Keynote Address at Global Appalachia Symposium

Terry Smith delivered a keynote address titled "Curating the Contradictions" at the Global Appalachia Symposium, 2022 IKT Congress.

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Destroyed-Disappeared-Lost-Never Were Book Launch with Michelle McCoy

Michelle McCoy participates in a book launch for "Destroyed-Disappeared-Lost-Never Were" on August 31, 2022, 3–4pm.

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