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Matthew Francis Rarey receives Travel Award

Visiting Assistant Professor Matthew Francis Rarey, recently named affiliate faculty in the UWM Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), has received a 2014 CLACS Faculty Research...

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Dürer and Cranach on View for Undergraduate Students

This week Assistant Professor Kay Wells’ ARTHIST 102: Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture discussion sections visited the UWM Art History Gallery to view works from the UWM Art Collection....

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New Article by Professor Counts

Professor Derek Counts’ article “Myth into art: foreign impulses and local responses in archaic Cypriot sanctuaries” examines a series of sculptural representations of the triple-bodied monster...

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“Reflections on a Collection” Opens in UWM Art History Gallery

Reflections on a Collection: The UWM Icons Revisited Fifty Years Later opened in the UWM Art History Gallery on Thursday, February 5, 2015. Graduate student Laura Sims curated the exhibition for her...

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Rarey’s New Essay: ​”Camera Lucida Mexicana: Travel, Visual Technologies, and...

Matthew Francis Rarey’s essay ​”Camera Lucida Mexicana: Travel, Visual Technologies, and Contested Objectivities” discusses three nascent visual technologies—the camera lucida, the panorama, and the...

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“American Beauty” opens at the Charles Allis

American Beauty: Nineteenth Century Landscapes opened at the Charles Allis Art Museum on Friday, February 13, 2015. Graduate student Kate Rafferty curated the exhibition for her thesis and gave a talk...

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Leson Attends Conference in Jerusalem

Associate Professor Richard Leson is attending a conference in Jerusalem this week, February 23-26, 2015. Beyond the Elite: From Texts to Societies in Medieval Culture features speakers from the US,...

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Rarey Presents at CAA

On February 14, Matthew Francis Rarey presented his paper, “Bolsas de Mandinga and the Art of Survival in the African-Portuguese World” as part of the special panel “The Talisman: A Critical...

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Counts Co-organizes NEH-sponsored Workshop

Derek Counts (Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology in AH) is co-organizer of an NEH-sponsored workshop looking at mobile computing in archaeology, the emergence of born-digital data, and the...

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Counts Featured in UWM Research Report

Professor Derek Counts was featured in the UWM 2015 Research Report. To read the article and watch the video click here.

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Rarey Presents as part of Africology Seminar Series

Visiting Assistant Professor Matthew Francis Rarey presented his talk “Insignificant Things: Assemblage, Occlusion, and the Power of Pouches in the Black Atlantic” as part of the UWM Department of...

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ARTHIST 720 Visits UWM Special Collections

Graduate students in Richard Leson’s ARTHIST 720: Colloquium in Medieval Art and Architecture: Women and the Book visited UWM Special Collections to view medieval manuscript facsimiles as well as...

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Undergraduate Students View 18th Century Art

This week Assistant Professor Kay Wells’ ARTHIST 102: Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture discussion sections visited the UWM Art History Gallery to view works from the UWM Art Collection....

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“Wierusz-Kowalski” Opens in the UWM Art History Gallery

Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski: Political Struggle and Metaphor opened in the UWM Art History Gallery on Monday, March 23, 2015. Graduate student Marin Kniskern curated the exhibition and gave a talk...

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Art History Featured in L&S In Focus

The Department of Art History was featured in the March 2015 edition of the College of Letters & Science In-Focus monthly newsletter: Assistant Professor Elena Gorfinkel’s new article (page 12)....

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ARTHIST 102 views 19th Century Art

This week Assistant Professor Kay Wells’ ARTHIST 102: Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture discussion sections visited the UWM Art History Gallery to view works from the UWM Art Collection....

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Snow Attends Asian Studies Conference

Visiting Assistant Professor Hilary Snow presented at the annual Association for Asian Studies conference in Chicago on March 28, 2015. Her paper, “Nineteenth-Century Depictions of the Genpei War in...

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Prof. Gorfinkel to Give Keynote Address at Cinema and Media Studies Conference

Assistant Professor Elena Gorfinkel will be giving the keynote address at the University of Chicago’s Cinema and Media Studies 2015 Graduate Student Conference, Performing Bodies: Gesture, Affect, and...

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ARTHIST 102 Views Lautrec and Derain

This week Assistant Professor Kay Wells’ ARTHIST 102: Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture discussion sections visited the UWM Art History Gallery to view works from the UWM Art Collection....

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ARTHIST 102 Views a Nolde

This week Assistant Professor Kay Wells’ ARTHIST 102: Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture discussion sections visited the UWM Art History Gallery to view works from the UWM Art Collection....

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