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‘Little Idols’: Royal Children and the Infant Jesus in the Devotional Practice of Sor Margarita de la Cruz (1567-1633)

Author: Tanya Tiffany, Associate Professor Published in: The Early Modern Child in Art and History (pages 35-48) Year: 2015 More information

Typical Lhasa Style

Associate Professor Ying Wang gave a talk to the UWM Graduate School about her research in Tibet on Friday, November 13, 2015.

Nikos Vakalis Gives Lecture

On Tuesday, November 10, Nikos Vakalis, a restorer and conservator, talked to students and community members about his restoration and conservation work in Iraq, China, and Italy.

Art Exposé: Sarah Schaefer

On Tuesday, November 10, 2015, the UWM Art History Gallery hosted Art Exposé.

Accessioning African Art

Curator Christa Story and the Fall 2015 UWM Art History Gallery Graduate Student Intern Jackie Murphy are in the midst of accessioning over 600 pieces of African Art into the UWM Art Collection.

Graduate School Open House 2015

On Thursday, November 5, the UWM Graduate School hosted its Graduate School Open House in the Wisconsin Room of the UWM Student Union.

Murphy Attends Wisconsin Museum Conference

Graduate student Jackie Murphy attended the Wisconsin Museum Conference 2015 “Creativity as Currency: The Growing Value of Creativity in Museums” in Green Bay, WI, on Monday, November 2, 2015.

Collection Spotlight for November

This regal ancestral guardian is from the Bamileke society in Cameroon, Africa.

Andrea Stone Memorial

On Thursday, October 29, the UWM Department of Art History faculty, staff, and close friends of Andrea Stone gathered at the North Star Bistro in Shorewood to celebrate the life of Andrea Stone with Andrea’s sisters, Sue Marshall and Karen Stone.

Art History Featured in L&S In Focus

The Department of Art History was featured in the October 2015 edition of the College of Letters & Science In Focus monthly newsletter. Find out more about Associate Professor Jennifer Johung and MA alumna April Bernath on pages 7 and… Read More