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The Portrayal of Saladin in a Histoire d’Outremer Manuscript (Baltimore, Walters Art Museum MS. 142)

Author: Richard Leson, Assistant Professor Published in: The Journal of the Walters Art Museum Year: 2011

Augenschmaus vom Essen im Stilleben

Contributing author: Kenneth Bendiner, Professor Publisher: Bank Austria Kunstforum Year: 2010 More information

Reading Maya Art: A Hieroglyphic Guide to Ancient Maya Painting and Sculpture

Co-Author: Andrea Stone, Professor with Marc Zender (Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University) Publisher: Thames & Hudson Year: 2011 More information

Bronze Age China: Style and Material

Editor: Ying Wang, Associate Professor Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Year:2010

German 415 Gets Their Art On

Students from German 415: Topics in German Civilization: 20th Century Themes visited the Department of Art History three times this semester to view works by German artists from the UWM Art Collection.

Kay Wells Interviews Jaydan Moore and Olivia Valentine

Assistant Professor Kay Wells interviewed artists Jaydan Moore and Olivia Valentine for the Journal of Modern Craft at Virginia Commonwealth University. Their conversation addresses artists’ processes, the politics of gender and environmentalism, and disciplinary boundaries.

“Unbelievable Cities” Opening Reception

Unbelievable Cites: Etchings of Whistler, Haden, and Pennell opened on Thursday, September 11 in the UWM Art History. Graduate student and curator Leigh Wilcox gave a talk to almost fifty attendees.

Art 101: Drawing I Visits the UWM Art History Gallery

Students from Art 101: Drawing I, along with Professor Rosalie Beck, visited the UWM Art History Gallery on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Here they can be seen studying and discussing the etchings of Whistler, Haden, and Pennell.

Art History Table Skirt

The UWM Graduate School gave the Department of Art History a new table skirt to use for recruitment and other activities.

ARTHIST 104 views objects from the UWM Art Collection

Visiting Assistant Professor Matt Rarey brought objects from the UWM Art Collection into Mitchell Hall 195 to show his students in ARTHIST 104: African, New World and Oceanic and Art and Architecture.