GC Art History

The PhD Program in Art History at The Graduate Center, CUNY in NYC is dedicated to the development of scholars, curators, critics, and other arts professionals.

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Join artist Kamau Ware and James Gallery Andrew W. Mellon Fellow and artist Jennifer Jones (Ph.D. Program in Art History and SPCUNY) at 6pm this evening (05/10) at the James Gallery for “Charting the Archive of Ancestral Histories and Place.”
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GC Prof. Claire Bishop is on a panel at this upcoming colloquium at Columbia University organized in collaboration with the ISLAA! "(Re)Constructing the Real" will take place on Friday April 28th from noon to 5pm. https://t.co/ETsQ3crFG5 @ColumbiaGSAS @GC_CUNY

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Next Wed, 3/29 at 6:30p! Acclaimed biographer @anniecohensolal discusses her new book, Picasso the Foreigner, with Blair Asbury Brooks, @GCArtHistory - reserve now to join in person or online: https://t.co/xQ1mRfcMBI

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Join us tomorrow evening (03/14) at 5:30pm for Prof. Allison Morehead’s Rewald lecture, “Asylum Shadows: The Psychiatric Imaginaries of the Avant-Garde” This Rewald will be in person at the Graduate Center and take place on Zoom – email [email protected] for the Zoom info.

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I too am grateful that the @MHDcurrent published this article about @GC_CUNY Prof. Katherine Manthorne's wonderful book on Fidelia Bridges @GCArtHistory

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A #Valentine mystery! Prof. Katherine Manthone discovered an anonymous valentine sent to artist Fidelia Bridges in 1891. Could it be a juicy tidbit from a love interest? Manthone explains how she unraveled the clues… https://t.co/nWFLeYfmAd @GCArtHistory

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Congratulations to Dr. Caroline Gillaspie who successfully defender her dissertation, "'Delicious Libation': The Art of the Coffee Trade from Brazil to the United States, 1797-1888," yesterday! @GC_CUNY

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Join us tomorrow evening (12/06) for Dr. Natalia Majluf’s Rewald lecture, “Miguel Quispe: A Photographic Portrait.” This Rewald is the final one of the semester and will take place on Zoom. The talk begins at 5.30 pm – email [email protected] for the Zoom information.

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The GC is looking to hire an Art History professor at Assistant/Associate level, c19th-c20th, with a focus on diaspora/critical race theory/postcolonial/decolonial, in any geographic region! Deadline 1/16, apply here: https://t.co/gCj3yicL3P
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Join us tomorrow evening for Professor Jennifer Dorothy Lee's Rewald lecture, "Sunken Cities: Art as
Social Movement in the Sinosphere." This Rewald will be in person at the Graduate Center and begins at 5.30pm.

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We are pleased to announce that PhD Student Kerry Doran (@ninxrattlesnake) has co-curated a project for M+ (@mplusmuseum) of the artist Ryan Kuo’s (@taroface) work! https://t.co/hv23cvqHXc

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Join us tomorrow evening for a Rewald talk by Dr. Wolfgang Brückle titled "Early Collections of Medieval Art and Their Search of Lost Time: Immersive Effects in Period-Room Exhibition Design" at 5:30pm. Please email [email protected] for the Zoom information.

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We are pleased to share that Prof. Romy Golan will give a talk tomorrow at 5.30pm at Brown University. The paper is titled, “Somewhere, A Brick: Reimagining Labor in Postwar Italy.”

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"after, within, beyond: art and the struggle for freedom in our time" a talk featuring GC alum Nicholas Gamso and scholar Tavia Nyong'o is coming up on Thursday October 13th at 6.30 pm in the Skylight Room or virtually https://t.co/lAFiFvF368

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Keynote time! Join me for the Costume Society of America symposium on Nov. 10-12 in Shippensburg, PA. Register by Nov. 1. Link in comments ⬇️⬇️

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Tomorrow at 5.30pm join us for the Rewald lecture, “Mapping the Harlem Renaissance West to East,” which will be given by Dr. Yasmin Ramirez. The lecture will be in person in Room 3421 at the Graduate Center.
Image: Scherezade García, Thinking of Harlem: Memories Afloat, 2019

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We congratulate GC Professor Katherine Manthorne on her contribution to the new volume, In the Mind's Eye: Landscapes of Cuba/La Mirada de Quien Contempla: Paisajes de Cuba!

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GC and CSI Professor Siona Wilson has curated an exhibition at the CSI Art Gallery titled Eric Aerts: Photography Inside the Cages. This exhibition includes documentary photographs of Willowbrook State School. Visit to learn more about this history. @SionaWilson @csinews @GC_CUNY

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Prospective students please join us for our virtual open day on Friday October 7th! It will be a great opportunity to learn about the program from both faculty and current students, and to share your own research interests. RSVP to [email protected] for the Zoom information

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Save the date! On Friday September 30 at 6pm PhD candidate Horacio Ramos will be in discussion with scholar Giuliana Borea, artist Milagros de la Torre, and anthropologist Fred Myers about Borea’s new book Configuring the New Lima Art Scene. Register here: https://t.co/TUhxkLK9IR