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Art History Graduate Student Presentations III

Art History Graduate Students Rebecca Kidd, Mary Strupp, and English Grad Student Paul Doro presented on three objects from the UWM Art Collection in Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany’s Proseminar course Tuesday, October 10th. This week the grad students examined Henri… Read More

Art History Graduate Student Presentations II

Art History Graduate Students Olivia Lonetti, Kelsey Kuehn, and Robert Olive Little Jackson presented on three objects from the UWM Art Collection in Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany’s Proseminar course Tuesday, September 26th. This week the grad students examined Rembrandt’s Self Portrait, Kathe Kollwitz’s… Read More

Art History Graduate Student Presentations

Art History Graduate Students Samantha Maloney and Jeremy Schrupp presented on two objects from the UWM Art Collection in Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany’s Proseminar course Tuesday, September 19th. Students were asked to conduct independent research on an object related to… Read More

Susan Barnett named curator at Erie Art Museum

MA alumna (2011), Susan Barnett, has been named curator of the Eire Art Museum in downtown Eire.

Congrats to the Spring 2017 MA Graduate!

The Department of Art History congratulates the following Spring 2017 MA graduate!

Tiffany Presents in Lima, Peru

Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany presented her paper, “Material Religion: Lima’s Nazarenas and the Earthquake of 1746” on April 29 at the Latin American Studies Association conference in Lima, Peru.

Art Exposé: Richard Leson

On Tuesday, May 9, 2017, the UWM Art History Gallery hosted Art Exposé.

Conservation Workshop: Before and After

Check out the photos of the Jean Arp and Barbara Hepworth bronzes before and after the conservation work by Terri White from the Milwaukee Art Museum.

2016 Lawrence R. Hoey Memorial Prize

The 2016 Hoey Prize winner, Abby Armstrong, accepted the award at the reading of her paper, “Performance and/or Performativity in Yates Thompson 13: Constructing the Medieval Female Identity” on Tuesday, May 2, 2017.

Conservation Workshop with Terri White

Milwaukee Art Museum Object Conservator, Terri White, visited the Department of Art History today to perform conservation on four sculptures in the UWM Art Collection.