History of Art and Architecture

Past Events

Wed
Nov
14
2018

Terry Smith Colloquium

Why collect now? If so, how, and in whose interests? Some issues facing modern and contemporary art museums.

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Tue
Nov
13
2018

Exhibition Tour: Fashioning the Self

Students will present an exhibition tour exploring fashion and beauty ideals as forms of self-expression, but also as tools of oppression.

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Wed
Nov
07
2018

Gallery Discussion: Art History in the #MeToo Era

Nicole F. Scalissi facilitates an open conversation to explore how we engage with images of sexualized violence.

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Wed
Nov
07
2018

"Dig Where You Stand" Colloquium

Join the HAA graduate students who participated in "Dig Where You Stand" for a walkthrough of the exhibit.

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Fri
Nov
02
2018

HAA Graduate Symposium

Motivating Monuments is a two-day event dedicated to examining the agency of monuments as living sites of cultural memory and identity.

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Wed
Oct
31
2018

HAA Annual James and Susanne Wilkinson Lecture with Dr. Megan Holmes

“Disfiguring Devils in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy”

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Thu
Oct
25
2018

Opening Reception - "This is Not Ideal"

How do works of art reinforce conventional gender roles? And how can they confront these myths? In the face of #metoo, gender inequity, heterosexism and cisgender privilege, how can museums make a diference?

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Wed
Oct
24
2018

Naoki Gunji Colloquium

"The Origin of Ōhara gokō Paintings"

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Wed
Oct
10
2018

Title IX Colloquium

“Preventing Sexual Misconduct: Understanding Your Responsibility”

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Wed
Oct
03
2018

Paulina Pardo Colloquium

“Lost Videocassettes and Reused Magnetic Tapes: An Early History of Brazilian Video Art”

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