Annual CAA Reception
Art History will cohost a reunion and a reception with the Department of Art Theory and Practice at the CAA Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. The reunion will take place at The Mountain on February 24th, from 6:30-8:00pm.
Professor Kiaer at Princeton
Christina Kiaer is on leave as a residential fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton for the 2011-12 academic year, where she is working on her book project, A Biography of the USSR in Pictures: Aleksandr Deineka and the Problem of Socialist Realism. She lives on Panofsky Lane.
Rowe is Morey Prize finalist
The Jew, the Cathedral, and the Medieval City: Synagoga and Ecclesia in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge University Press) by Nina Rowe (Ph.D. 2002) is a finalist for the 2012 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award from the College Art Association. The winner will be announced in advance of the 100th Annual Meeting to be held in Los Angeles, 22-25 February 2012.
Fisher and Bertrand Goldberg at the AIC
Ph.D. candidate and Assistant Curator of Architecture and Design at the Art Institute of Chicago Alison Fisher is the co-curator of “Betrand Goldberg: The Architecture of Invention” on view at the AIC until January 15. The exhibition was co-curated by Zoë Ryan, Chair and John H. Bryan Curator of Architecture and Design at the AIC. It is accompanied by a stunning catalogue with essays by Fisher, Ryan, and others.
Undergraduate Research Grant winners
Three Art History majors have won academic year Undergraduate Research Grants from the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences. Congratulations to Mackenzie Brook, Luke Fidler, and Elisabeth Rivard.
Friday, May 18, 2012 • 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
The Geography of Southern Baroque Architecture: A Study Day at Northwestern University.
Thursday, May 24, 2012 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Art History Department Colloquium-David Van Zanten


