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Counts receives a Center for International Education/Office of Undergraduate Research Grant to support travel for Kayla Olson

Derek Counts received a Center for International Education/Office of Undergraduate Research Grant to support travel for Kayla Olson (UWM undergraduate) and himself to study and document excavated material from Counts’s archaeological site of Athienou-Malloura in Cyprus.

Schaefer Chairs Panel at CAA

Visiting Assistant Professor Sarah Schaefer chaired a panel at the 2016 College Art Association Annual Conference on Saturday, February 6th.

Art Exposé: Ying Wang

On Tuesday, February 10, 2016, the UWM Art History Gallery hosted Art Exposé.

Elena Gorfinkel gives Keynote Lecture at the University of Florida’s Film Studies Symposium

On January 29th 2016, Associate Professor Elena Gorfinkel gave a keynote lecture, “Walking Still” concerning Tsai Ming Liang’s “Walker” series of films, at the University of Florida’s Film Studies Symposium, hosted by the Film Studies Program, English Department, and held at the Harn Museum of Art in Gainesville, Florida.

Art History Featured in L&S In Focus

The Department of Art History was featured in the January 2016 edition of the College of Letters & Science In Focus monthly newsletter.

Snow curates exhibition at Haggerty Museum of Art

UWM Department of Art History Visiting Scholar, Hilary Snow, curated an upcoming show at Marquette University’s Haggerty Museum of Art. Bijinga: Picturing Women in Japanese Prints opens on Thursday, January 21, 2016.

In Memoriam

In Memoriam: The Department of Art History and the UWM Art Collection and Art History Gallery wish to acknowledge the recent passing of two patrons, Mr. John Hill and Mr. John Lewis. We offer condolences to their families, honor their… Read More

New: Friends of Art History Membership!

The Friends of Art History (FOAH) membership program is an easy, affordable way to support the mission of the Department of Art History and the UWM Art Collection while enjoying some great benefits.

New “Adopt Art” program to help fund the UWM Art Collection and exhibitions

The UWM Department of Art History and UWM Art History Gallery are pleased to announce a new fundraising effort for the restoration and preservation of the UWM Art Collection (UWMAC) as well as gallery exhibitions.

Schaefer’s Bulletin Board

Visiting Assistant Professor Sarah Schaefer creates bulletin board advertisement for ARTHIST 357: 19th Century Painting in Europe.