Blog Archive

November 12, 2024

Meet Addie Peyronnin, Assistant Dean for Development and Alumni Relations

Author: Wanda Motley Odom

Addie Peyronnin, Tyler's new Assistant Dean for Development and Alumni Relations, brings diverse experiences in fundraising with a variety of arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia area, including the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Barnes Foundation, and Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library. Peyronnin shares some reflections on the impact that in philanthropy can have and her current focus for Tyler.  Read More

November 11, 2024

From Architecture to Public Art: An Alum's Journey to Philly’s Public Art Director

Author: Wanda Motley Odom

Tyler alum Marguerite Anglin's (BSArch '01) path from architecture student to the Public Art Director at Creative Philadelphia, the city’s office for arts and culture, showcases the power of interdisciplinary thinking and the lasting impact of the strong educational foundation that Tyler provides.    Anglin's journey into architecture wasn't a straightforward one. Initially interested in fashion design, she was steered toward more technical fields by her parents. At a summer camp for business and engineering, a counselor introduced Anglin to architecture – a discipline that balanced her creative and analytical sides perfectly.  Diving into Architecture at Tyler At Tyler, Anglin immersed herself in the architecture program.  Read More

Emma Holter, Ana Matisse Donefer-Hickie, and Jackie Streker posing in front of a poster
November 8, 2024

Tyler Art History at the Sixteenth Century Society conference!

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

Emma Holter (PhD candidate), Ana Matisse Donefer-Hickie (PhD student) and Jackie Strecker (PhD student) recently represented Tyler at the Sixteenth Century Society conference in Toronto! Their paper titles were: Emma P. Holter: “Allegory of Outrage: Girolamo da Treviso and the English Reformation" Ana Matisse Donefer-Hickie: “Fantasey and Materiality: Thematizing Kunst in Archduke Ferdinand II's Court Glass Workshop" Jackie Streker: "Monumental Prints, Miniature Cities" Read More