Suneja visits ARTHIST 425: Romanesque Art and Architecture
On Monday, October 24, Richard Leson’s ARTHIST 425: Romanesque Art and Architecture welcomed Cary Suneja, a bookbinder and owner of Tea Cup Bindery in Menomonee Falls.
October 2016
Counts publishes Mobilizing the Past for a Digital Future
Professor and chair, Derek Counts, co-edited a new book, Mobilizing the Past for a Digital Future: The Potential of Digital Archaeology, with his colleagues Erin W. Averett (Creighton University) and Jody M. Gordon (Wentworth Institute of Technology).
Mobilizing the Past for a Digital Future: The Potential of Digital Archaeology
Author: Derek Counts, Professor (with E. W. Averett [Creighton University] and Jody Michael Gordon [Wentworth Institute of Technology]) Publisher: Digital Press at the University of North Dakota Year: 2016 More information
Armstrong exhibit featured on NARM
Graduate student and teaching assistant Abby Armstrong’s recent exhibition, “Religion and Neo-medievalism in Roualt’s Miserere”, curated during her time as an intern with Marquette University’s Haggerty Museum of Art, was mentioned by the North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM)’s Facebook page and “Featured Exhibitions” Pinterest board on October 24, 2016.
ARTHIST 700 presents on objects from UWM Art Collection
On Tuesday, October 11, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany’s ARTHIST 700: Proseminar visited the UWM Art History Gallery for student presentations on objects from the UWM Art Collection.
Rozema presents at MRGSA conference in Ohio
October 15-16, graduate student and teaching assistant, Kelsey Rozema, attended The Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Student Association (MRGSA) Conference on Intersectionality at Ohio State University in Columbus Ohio. She presented her paper The Body and the Power of the Court Dwarf and… Read More
Fontaine’s cat featured in UW-Milwaukee Special Collections Tumblr post
Graduate student Cameron Fontaine and his cat, Pippin, were featured in the UW-Milwaukee Special Collection post series “A Special Collections Caturday” on Saturday, October 15.
ARTHIST 750 visits the Chipstone Foundation
On Monday, October 3, Assistant Professor Kay Wells and the students in her course ARTHIST 750: Revival! Visualizing the American Past visited the Chipstone Foundation in Fox Point to discuss the collecting and display of early-American antiques with Curator Sarah Carter.
Art Exposé: Ying Wang
On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, the UWM Art History Gallery hosted Art Exposé.
Former Visiting Assistant Professor adopts art from UMW Art Collection
Former Visiting Assistant Professor, Matthew Francis Rarey, donated to the Adopt Art program to help preserve and protect an African object from the UWM Art Collection that he discussed in his courses while at UWM.