April 27, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
We're so proud that a large number of graduate students have been awarded summer grants for their research projects - and we want to hear all about your research when we get back together in August!
Temple Grad Summer Grant: Nicole Marcel (PhD student), who will be working with her primary advisor, Dr. Rachel Grace Newman
Ryan Mitchell (PhD student), who will be working with his advisor, Dr. Ashley West
Emily Schollenberger (PhD student), who will be working with her advisor, Dr. Erin Pauwels
And the recipients of the Marcia Hall Research Awards:
Flavia Barberini (PhD candidate) to attend a workshop on International Thematic Summer School: Art Markets (Antwerp/Brussels)
Preston Gould (MA anticipated) to conduct research in Florence, IT for his qualifying paper
Li Machado (PhD candidate) to conduct research in L.A.on "Networks of Desire in Queer Chicanx Los Angeles"
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April 27, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
This will be Michael's third trip to the area, and he is looking forward to the country being re-opened, especially the site where he will be doing his research: Nagorno-Karabakh. Michael will be traveling using Temple University's First Summers Research Initiative (FSRI) Grant.
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April 27, 2022
Author: Emily Herbein
This year, Temple's annual 30 Under 30 list features two Tyler graduates, Rachel Bell (BFA '17) and Amirah Mitchell (BS '21). Each year, Temple University reconnects with 30 of its best and brightest graduates under the age of 30 across all schools to find out how they've become innovators in their fields. Thanks to an extensive alumni network, these honorees are furthering Temple's legacy for the better. The 2022 award recipients will be formally recognized during Temple Made Days, April 25–30.
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April 20, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
At the conference "Paradoxes and Double-speak: Responding to Howardena Pindell’s Work on Art World Racism" Cahan will present a paper, "The Context of Pindell's Research in New York in the 1980s and '90s".
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April 19, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
After a hiatus of two years due to COVID, invitations to join Phi Beta Kappa, the scholar/service organization, have returned: Lydia Davidheiser (BA anticipated 2023), majoring in Art History, is in its newest class! Congratulations, Lydia!
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April 19, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Maria has been awarded the 2022-2023 Goizueta Graduate Pre-Prospectus Fellowship in support of her research, "Malditas/Damned: Independent Curatorial Practice and Woman Curators in Cuba".
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April 19, 2022
Author: Emily Herbein
Kelley Yemen, Associate Professor of Planning & Community Development and Director of Complete Streets, which advocates for safe transportation in Philadelphia, was recently featured in an article from WHYY about the installation of parking-separated bike lanes.
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April 18, 2022
Author: Emily Herbein
Chau Nguyen, MFA '22, is presenting their work in painting at this year's Duckworth Scholars Digital Studio Showcase on April 19. Pulling influence from their time growing up in Vietnam and their knowledge of commercialized Western paintings, Nguyen explored various creative techniques, both familiar and experimental to their painting practice, in order to visualize this phenomenon. Below, they explain the meaning behind their work and what they feel is important for viewers to take away from the complexity of decolonial practices and contemporary Vietnamese art.
Nguyen's presentation is from 11:50-12:10 in the Charles Library event space. Click here to register.
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April 18, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Alvarez's book, The Affinity of Neoconcretism: Interdisciplinary Collaborations in Brazilian Modernism 1954-1964 will come out in March 2023, from the University of California Press, under their Studies in Latin American Art series.
In the meantime, register to hear her speak at "Las Informalistas: Women of Latin American Informalist Abstraction" on May 3, 2022, the subject of her new inquiry: https://www.islaa.org/events/event-2022-may-las-informalistas
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April 15, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Ali's paper, “Progress and Regress: The Creation of the Appalachian Stereotype in Mass Visual Culture”, is the result of her fellowship at the Smithsonian, and can be watched here:
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