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October 21, 2024

Dr. Mariola Alvarez to speak at a conference

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

The conference, "The Appearance" is hosted by the Americas Society and the Asia Society will be in-person Oct 29 in New York. the conference was organized in collaboration with the current exhibition, "The Appearance: Art of the Asian Diaspora in Latin America & the Caribbean". Dr. Alvarez will be one of the roundtable presenters from 3:30-5:00 at the Asia Society (725 Park Ave) https://www.as-coa.org/events/appearance-conference-presented-americas-s... Read More

October 18, 2024

On the Block: 5 Questions for Byron Wolfe

Author: Wanda Motley Odom

Professor Byron Wolfe is an accomplished photographer whose work is widely published and exhibited, a Guggenheim Fellow, and the current chair of the Art Department at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture.He is passionate about collaborative research projects that investigate topics that span the visual arts, humanities and natural sciences, and uses photography and other visualization tools to tell stories that reflect upon broader notions of culture and the constructions of landscape, perception and time. Read More

October 11, 2024

Remembering Gerda Panofsky-Soergel

Author: Wanda Motley Odom

Tyler Professor Emerita Gerda Panofsky-Soergel was a pixie of a woman with a prodigious intellect that earned her widespread recognition as one of the 20th century scholars who helped define the study of Italian art of the 15th to 17th centuries.Beloved by her students and colleagues alike, she was slight and wiry, with a soft voice—all of which belied her muscled, driven, and courageous scholarship in art history. Her students remember her as dedicated, humble, energetic, and robust of spirit. Panofsky-Soergel, Professor Emerita in the Art History Department, passed away in September at the age of 95.    Read More

October 10, 2024

Graduate Admissions Information - Virtual Open House

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

Meet with representatives from our architecture, art education, art history, city and regional planning, design and illustration, landscape architecture and studio art graduate degree programs.Sign up to attend one or more hour-long information sessions via Zoom.Join a general Graduate Application Webinar on Monday, November 4 at 10 a.m. |  register here  For the Art History specific Virtual Open House : Read More

September 16, 2024

Tyler Faculty Co-Teach Course on São Paulo’s Art and Architecture  

Author: Alina Ladyzhensky

In the Fall 2024 semester, Tyler faculty members Mariola Alvarez and Pablo Meninato are co-teaching a seminar that explores artistic and architectural developments that have taken place in the largest city in Latin America – São Paulo, Brazil – from the early 20th century through the present day.      Read More

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