Faculty
Alex Taylor Writes for New Book on Pop Artist Allan D’Arcangelo
A major new monograph on the Pop artist Allan D'Arcangelo (1930-1998) includes an essay and artist chronology by Alex Taylor.
Christopher Nygren Contributes to New Podcast Series
The Genealogies of Modernity began as a collaboration between faculty at Pitt and has since grown greatly in scope. With the support of an NEH grant, faculty advisors have produced an 8-episode podcast that examine different pathways that together have helped bring us to the present.
Gretchen Holtzapple Bender Chairs SECAC Panel
At SECAC, Gretchen Holtzapple Bender led a panel on “‘Ungrading’ Art History: How It Works and Why to Do It” with Matthew Levy of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Langmead Spearheads NEH-Funded AI Pedagogy Project
Alison Langmead was recently awarded funding from the Office of Digital Humanities of the National Endowment for the Humanities
David Wilkins to Present at the National Gallery of Art
David Wilkins, professor emeritus, will give a paper on the topic of "Looking at Isabella Anew" on October 20, 2023, at the National Gallery
Taylor Interviewed for Hagley Museum’s Podcast Episode
Alex Taylor’s recent book Forms of Persuasion: Art and Corporate Image in the 1960s has been featured in the Hagley Museum’s long-running History Hangouts podcast series
Alison Langmead Receives Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring
Dr. Alison Langmead is the recipient of the 2023 Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring
Kirk Savage and Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Exhibition Featured in Pittwire
HAA Professor and Monument Lab board member Kirk Savage was featured in Pittwire for the Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Exhibition at the Lincoln Memorial.
Terry Smith Delivers Keynote Lecture at March Meeting of the Sharjah Art Foundation
Emeritus professor Terry Smith delivered the keynote address, titled "Renewing African Art Discourse within the Postcolonial Constellation", at March 2023 meeting of the Sharjah Art Foundation.
Professor Emerita Alison Stones to be Honored at Medieval Conference
Professor Emerita Alison Stones will be honored by her former students at the International Congress of Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo on May 11-13, 2023.