History of Modern Design Explores Green Furniture from the Chipstone Foundation
Assistant Professor Kay Wells’s History of Modern Design class (ARTHIST 368) explored green furniture from the Chipstone Foundation on Wednesday, March 24th.
News
Armstrong and Cecere in the Haggerty Museum of Art Newsletter
This semester the Haggerty Museum of Art is hosting three outstanding interns from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Abby Armstrong and Marianna Cecere are both students in UWM’s Department of Art History Program, while Adam Meister is a student in the ArtsECO program run by UWM’s Peck School of the Arts Department of Art & Design.
Art Exposé: Kay Wells
On Tuesday, March 8, 2016, the UWM Art History Gallery hosted Art Exposé.
Dada Fair
On March 7th, Visiting Assistant Professor Sarah Schaefer’s ARTHIST 465: Dada and Surrealist Art students participated in a Dada Fair, held at the UWM Art History Gallery.
Collection Spotlight for March
Collection Spotlight! This monthly news item highlights an object from the permanent collection with descriptive and interpretive information.
Rockefeller’s Guernica and the Collection of Modern Copies
Author: K.L.H. Wells, Assistant Professor Published in: Journal of the History of Collections (257-277) Published by: Oxford University Press Year: 2015 More information
A fragmented past: (re)constructing antiquity through 3D artefact modelling and customised structured light scanning at Athienou-Malloura, Cyprus
Author: Derek B. Counts, Professor (with E. W. Averett [Creighton University] and Kevin Garstki [UWM]) Published in: Antiquity 90 (pp. 206-218) Year: 2016 More Information
Fontaine posts Tumblr Blog for UWM Special Collections
Our Art History graduate field worker Cameron Fontaine posted a Tumblr blog today on our current exhibition “Ampersand: Design and Prints by Jillian Noble.”
Gorfinkel to deliver keynote at University of California-Irvine symposium
Elena Gorfinkel will deliver a keynote at a symposium, “Quality Trash” held by the Visual Studies Department at the University of California-Irvine on March 10th.
Art History Featured in L&S In Focus
The Department of Art History was featured in the February 2016 edition of the College of Letters & Science In Focus monthly newsletter.