2022
Lectures & Discussions
The Art History and Visual Culture Program and Vail Visiting Artist Series presented an artist talk with Gabriela Ruiz.
Date: May 3, 2022
Conferences & Symposia
The 33rd annual Junior/Senior Symposium was held on April 28, 2022.
Date: April 28, 2022
Faculty
“Getting comfortable with the (frequent, recurrent) realization that 'everything I know is wrong' is crucial for a scholar.”
Date: March 2, 2022
2021
Awards & Honors
Shruti Shankar, studio art BFA with a minor in art history and visual culture, was selected as a 2021 President’s Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
2020
Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the art history and visual culture department in Summer 2020.
Date: September 14, 2020
Faculty
Welcome to the Spring 2020 newly tenured professors at Denison University.
Date: April 28, 2020
Students
Rachel Weaver '20 shares a reflection of her time at Denison.
Date: April 9, 2020
In the News
"History American Pop" by Laura Roosevelt '83, great-granddaughter of Franklin and Eleanor, connects history and abstract art.
Date: March 30, 2020
2019
Visiting Artists
The renowned artist spoke in Dr. Joy Sperling's New Art Class on October 22, 2019.
Date: October 28, 2019
Exhibitions
Professor Joy Sperling's class, Beyond the Museum: Exhibition Culture Today, holds exhibit at Mulberry House
Date: May 7, 2019
Conferences & Symposia
AHVC Program's Class of 2020 takes part in annual symposium.
Date: April 25, 2019
Conferences & Symposia
The Art History and Visual Culture Program held its 30th Annual Senior Symposium on Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Bryant Arts Center.
Date: April 24, 2019
2018
Alumni
"3 Essays on Imagereality," a new book by Scott Navicky '99, is a free-wheeling look into a curious mind.
Date: April 13, 2018
Visiting Artists
The artist spoke of his career as an illustrator and graphic artist, which evolved into his work as a comic artist.
Date: March 8, 2018
Visiting Artists
Brittany Prater's directing debut, this feature-length documentary centers on an experiment gone wrong -- the American nuclear experiment.
Date: March 1, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
A talk by Joseph H. Hancock, III
Date: February 5, 2018
2017
Faculty
Prof. Joy Sperling shared her knowledge of New Mexico Anglo artists at the Zimmerman Library of the University of New Mexico.
Date: December 11, 2017
Conferences & Symposia
Art History and Visual Culture’s 28th Annual Senior Symposium took place on Saturday, April 22, 2017, in Bryant Arts Center.
Date: May 2, 2017
Visiting Artists
Artist Rona Yefman visiting Wednesday, March 8 at 6:30pm in Knapp Performance Space.
Date: March 8, 2017
Faculty
Dr. Clark's article on the Musée du Luxembourg's botched acquisition of a painting by Toulouse-Lautrec appears in this month's "The Burlington Magazine."
Date: March 1, 2017
Faculty
In early February, Dr. Alexis Clark co-convened the panel "Putting History Painting into a New Perspective: Art in Latin America, 1821-1900."
Date: February 3, 2017
2016
Faculty
Dr. Alexis Clark announces her organization of the conference 'Writing Impressionism Into and Out of Art History, 1874-Today.'
Date: December 19, 2016
Recognition & Accolades
The Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) has awarded Denison University a Global Crossroads Initiative/Mellon Foundation Grand Challenge grant.
Date: November 29, 2016
Faculty
Dr. Clark published "Potted Histories: The Omega Workshops Adverts Campaign in The Burlington Magazine" as part of The Burlington Magazine Index Blog.
Date: November 29, 2016
Faculty
Dr. Clark publishes review of the Musée d'Orsay (Paris) exhibit "Le Douanier Rousseau: L'innocence archaïque" in Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide.
Date: November 11, 2016
Faculty
Dr. Alexis Clark coordinated the Southeastern College Art Conference panel 'An Education: Teaching Art and Art History in the Nineteenth-Century.'
Date: November 4, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Denison alum Nannette V. Maciejunes '75, will be giving a talk in the Bryant Arts Center.
Date: November 3, 2016
Alumni
Two Denison Art History alums meet at the Museu Picasso Barcelona - another improbable Denison connection.
Date: October 25, 2016
Faculty
Prof. Joanna Grabski received the Millard Meiss Publication Award for her book, "Art World City: The Creative Economy of Artists and Urban Life in Dakar."
Date: August 3, 2016
Faculty
Joy Sperling was awarded an R.C. Good Faculty Fellowship to complete a book manuscript on the Female Embodiment of an Enchanted State.
Date: July 12, 2016
