August 20, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Tenninger Kellenbarger (AH PhD student), Leanna Kolonauski (AH PhD candidate), Rachel Salmon (AH PhD student), Sydney Sarasin (AH PhD candidate), and Lauren Wilson (AH grad student) spent part of their summer working at INSTAP, a research center in Crete, with Dr. Betancourt (emeritus) on various archaeological projects. They are pictured here on a "field trip" to Knossos to study the Aegean Bronze age palatial site.
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June 7, 2019
Author: Zachary Vickers
After five years of research, Marcia B. Hall’s latest exploration of color in European painting is here. Yale University Press has published The Power of Color: Five Centuries of European Painting, a sequel of sorts to her 1992 book, Color and Meaning, which explored color in the Renaissance.
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May 6, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
The Center for Curatorial Leadership (CCL) hosts the seminar, which will be held this summer (2019) in New York. It is a two-week intensive program where participants attend workshops, meet with curators, directors, educators, and trustees from New York museums and cultural institutions. Each participant is paired with a curator in the city who will act as a mentor.
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April 25, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Congratulations to the new inductees to Phi Beta Kappa (2019)!
Maya Borrero (2019)
Lindsey Gilbert (2020)
Olivia Hosie (2019)
Catharine Lautenbacker (2019)
and an AH minor, Aron Skarzenski (Anthro, 2019)
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April 25, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
The program includes workshops,field trips, and networking events with museum professionals. At the end of the Academy, participants are invited to apply for the two-year Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Program, which matches them with a museum mentor and provides an internship and stipend. There are 17 Summer Awards annually. Congratulations to both!
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April 11, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Ali Printz will be attending the Otis College of Art and Design (Los Angeles) Emerging Curators Retreat. The leading scholar of the Retreat will be curator Jeffrey Deitch (formerly Director of MOCA, now an independent curator).
She will then head to Mexico City for a residency at Casa Lu Parque Hundido, where she will be creating a new body of paintings based on the history and fabric of Mexico City.
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April 9, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Dr Erin Pauwels, who will be on leave AY 2019-2020, was awarded both the Post-Doctoral Fellow in Residence at the Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library (where she will be housed in a gardener's "cottage") and the Jay and Deborah Last Fellowship for research in American art and print culture from the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, MA. Her research centers on the late 19th-century American photographer Napoleon Sarony.
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April 5, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Joseph Kopta (PhD Candidate) has been awarded a two-year Kress Institutional Fellowship at the Zentralinstitute für Kunstgeschichte (Central Institute for Art History) in Munich, Germany, supporting his dissertation research on the materiality of Byzantine manuscripts.
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation devotes its resources to advancing this history and conservation of European art from antiquity through the nineteenth century. It regularly awards six pre-doctoral Fellowships each year in the History of European art in association with one of six European host institutions.
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