Abstract: When Colombian artist Beatriz González brought furniture assemblages associated with the most private spaces of the domestic sphere into the museum, they disrupted spectators’ expectations. In dialogue with a rapidly globalizing art world, they engaged concurrent artistic practices such as assemblages, ready-mades, and installations. They also made visible the porous and mutually reinforcing domains … Read More
Date: Friday, November 05 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm EST. Registration: http://bit.ly/3DtZWQe One of the most enduring and pervasive myths about early modernism is that it was white. This was never true anywhere in Europe, least of all in Germany where Bruno Taut published his famous “Call to Coloured Architecture” in 1919 before leading a … Read More
Cuauhtémoc Medina Designing an Era: Vicente Rojo’s Role in Mexican Culture Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3I4mppE Mexicans from the second half of the 20th century were likely to have found a common element … Read More
From ISIS to the AfD: Ultraist Rhetoric and Visuality in Orientalist Concurrence Dr. Christiane GruberSeptember 22 from 3:00pm – 4pm ESTVoorhees Hall, room 001, followed by a receptionZoom registration: bit.ly/CGruber When ISIS militants burst onto the scene more than six years ago, journalists and pundits were quick to label the Islamist group a medieval martial movement. … Read More
Ömür Harmanşah: Fieldwork and Creativity in the Landscapes of the Anthropocene: Archaeology, Politics, and Cultural Heritage in The Middle East Wednesday, November 29, 2023 // 4:00 PM EST Zimmerli Art … Read More
Dr. Kelli Wood: "The Athletic Arts in Early Modern Italy" Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 // 4:00 PM EST Vorhees Hall, Room 001 // 71 Hamilton St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 … Read More