November 3, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Assistant Professor in Art History Erin Pauwels was invited present her research on the American photographer Napoleon Sarony at a Lunchbag Seminar in American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC on Thursday, November 9. Her talk will be featured as part of the Museum's noontime seminar series on American Art.
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November 3, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Assistant Professor Jonathan Kline published two chapters in an edited volume on the frescoes of a thirteenth-century monastery in Italy. The bilingual volume is titled Gli Affreschi delle Palazze: Una Storia tra Umbria e America / The Palazze Frescoes: A Tale between Umbria and America. To mark the publication of the volume, Dr. Kline and colleagues from Italy gave lectures on their research at College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, and at Temple University.
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October 24, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Christa DiMarco was asked by 6 ABC news, as an expert on the sculpture of Rodin, to comment on the bust of Napoleon recently identified in the Madion, NJ town hall. See the clip here: http://6abc.com/community-events/authentic-rodin-sculpture-found-sitting...
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September 27, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Arlene Holtz, former Principal at Wilson Middle School, will join the panel discussion at the Michener Museum in Doylestown, PA on Wednesday Oct 4, 2017, from 7 to 8:30. She will contribute to the panel, "School Art Collections: Reflecting on the School Community and Their Relevance Today" as Principal of a school which had a collection of 67 paintings, including well known Pennsylvania Impressionists and African-American artists Dox Thrash and Henry O. Tanner. Nine of these paintings are in the exhibit "Dedicated, Displayed, Discovered: Celebrating the Region's Art Collections." The curator for the exhibit, Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano, completed her Masters' Thesis at Tyler on the Wilson collection. All the paintings were removed from Wilson against the community's wishes a decade ago and placed in storage.
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September 6, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
The international conference was held at Alfred Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg in Greifswald Germany. Price's paper was titled, "The Baltic Connection: Georg Brandes, German Secession and Anna Ancher’s Modernism.". THe organizers of the conference plan to hold a second part in Berlin in 2018.
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August 24, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
I am pleased to announce that Professor Jane Evans will serve as the next Chair of the Art History Department beginning this semester and continuing for a three-year term. Jane is an internationally respected archeologist and scholar who brings a wealth of administrative experience to this role, having served as president of Temple’s Faculty Senate and on many university-wide committees.
Susan E. Cahan
Dean, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
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