News
Friday, February 26th
Professor Jordana Moore Saggese recently published an issue of Art Journal focused on Blackness (see https://arthistory.umd.edu/news/under-direction-dr-jordana-moore-saggese... for details).
Thursday, February 18th
Professor Jason Kuo recently published a volume of essays he edited that pays homage to and clarifies the critical role played by a generation of post-World War II scholars in shaping American understanding of Chinese calligraphy and painting.
Sunday, January 24th
Gabrielle Tillenburg, a MA/PhD student of Modern and Contemporary Caribbean and Diaspoirc Art in the Department, has curated an exhibition at Strathmore, Past Process.
Wednesday, January 20th
As the current Editor-in-Chief of the Art Journal Dr. Jordana Moore Saggese has just released the very first issue in the 80-year history of the journal focused explicitly and exclusively on BLACKNESS. The publisher Taylor and Francis has provided open access to the entire issue through March... [more]
Wednesday, December 16th
Three undergraduates in our Department have distiguished themselves with submissions to the 2021 Annual Conference of the College Art Association (CAA) that were accepted for a digital poster session during the February 10-13 meeting. Learn more about the conference, including the full schedule, at https://www.collegeart.org/... [more]
Wednesday, December 16th
Congratulations to Dr. Jordana Moore Saggese, who received an ISRCA (Independent Scholarship, Research, and Creativity Awards) Award from the University Provost and the Vice President for Research for her proposal, "Game On: Boxing, Race, and Masculinity."
Wednesday, August 5th
Patricia Ortega-Miranda, a PhD student in the Department who is a Graduate Assistant in the University of Maryland Art Gallery, has curated a fascinating online summer exhibition Breath & Delirium: Selected Works by Glenda León. Ms. León's work takes as its subject the natural world in... [more]
Wednesday, July 15th
Dr. Aneta Georgievska-Shine recently was promoted to Senior Lecturer in the Department. One of her signature undergraduate courses, taught yearly, focuses on art histoy and museums. Throughout the semester Dr. Georgievska-Shine and students will visit area museums and visit with museum professionals.
Wednesday, July 15th
Dr. Bart Pushaw (PhD 2019) has published "In View: Romans Suta’s Inuit Motif. Inuit Knowledge and Eastern European Art" in the June edition of ARTMargins Online. As it happens, Bart's essay appeared but weeks before Dr.
Sunday, June 28th
The Columbus Museum has been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts for the upcoming exhibition, "Alma W. Thomas: Everything is Beautiful," which will open the summer of 2021 at the Chrysler Museum (which is co-organizing), and travel to other venues, including The Phillips Collection, before closing at The Columbus Museum in Georgia. Dr.
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