Events

11.13.2024
Megan Sullivan (University of Chicago)
“A Nominal Unity: Modern Painting and Traditional Craft in Twentieth-Century Peru”
Guest Lecture presented by Art History Graduate Students
11.19.2024
Eyal Weizman (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Fall 2024 Warnock

01.08.2025
Tali Keren
“Choreographing Empire: Prophesy, Folk Dance, and the Politics of Christina Zionism”
Artist Talk (presented by Art History and Middle East and North African Studies Program)

02.19.25
Tsitsi Jaji (Duke University)
Sangoma: On Miriam Makeba’s Healing Arts
Winter 2025 Warnock Lecture

02.26.2025
Svitlana Biedarieva
“Art and War in Ukraine: Postcolonial Retrieval, Anti-colonial Struggle, and Decolonial Release”
A Book Talk presented by: Department of Art History and the Research Program in Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies (REEES)

04.16.2025
Herman von Hesse (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
“’Love of Stone Houses’: Anxious Transformations, Collateralized Ancestral Spaces and Sacred Objects on Africa’s Gold Coast”
Guest Lecture presented by Art History Graduate Students

04.23.2025
Anne Lafont (École des hautes études en sciences sociales)
“The Paper Fetish, or Art History Without Objects”
Spring 2025 Warnock Lecture

05.16.2025
Senior Honors Thesis Symposium
Raya Bryant-Young (BA 2025)
“From Harlem to the Met: Exhibiting the Harlem Renaissance and its Legacy”
Sam Kliss (BA 2025)
“’Oh damn you and your Paris fads!’: Multiplicity, Myth, and Modernism in the Limited Editions Club’s Ulysses”
Erin Poe (BA 2025)
“Lady Louisa Conolly’s Découpage Print Room: Redefining Female Artistry and the Decorative in Eighteenth-Century Ireland”
George Segress (BA 2025)
“Embodying Narrative: Architectural Space and the Liminal Journey in Fumito Ueda’s ICO”