Art History Association Symposia

Urban Life and Art in Italy: Ancient to Modern

April 2, 2019

Poster for Art History Association Symposium in 2019: Urban Life and Art in Italy: Ancient to Modern

Urban Life and Art in Italy: Ancient to Modern

AHA Liaison Professor Keely Heuer, Professor Emeritus Giancarlo Traverso, Professor of Italian, Marinella Garrati, AHA E-Board, and Guest Speakers, Dr. John Hopkins and Dr. Francesco Guzetti posing on the steps of Coykendall Science Building in 2019

AHA Liaison Professor Keely Heuer, Professor Emeritus Giancarlo Traverso, Professor of Italian, Marinella Garrati, AHA E-Board, and Guest Speakers, Dr. John Hopkins and Dr. Francesco Guzetti

Women, Art History, Feminism

April 5, 2018

Women, Art History, Feminism

AHA Liaison Professor Keely Heuer, with Beth Wilson and students from AHA with their guests, Dr. Anthony Mangieri and Dr. Catherine Zipf

 

Studies in African Art: A Symposium Commemorating Hugo Munsterberg’s Legacy

April 6, 2017

Group of students, faculty, alumnx, and guest speakers on the steps of Coykendall Science Building for the Symposium honoring late Prof. Hugo Munsterberg, founder of the Art History department at SUNY New Paltz


Honoring the founder of the Art History Department, Prof. Hugo Munsterberg.

  • Prof. Hugo Munsterberg in 1975
Poster for Studies in African Art: A Symposium Commemorating Hugo Munsterberg's Legacy, Spring 2017

Studies in African Art: A Symposium Commemorating Hugo Munsterberg’s Legacy

Trip Advisor, Circa 1200: Reports from Travelers to Medieval Jerusalem

April 7, 2016

Melanie Holcomb and Barbara Boehm, co-curators of the upcoming exhibition Jerusalem: 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven at the Metropolitan Museum of Art spoke about the influence Jerusalem had in the arts during the middle ages at the Art History Association’s annual Spring Symposium.

Art History Association Spring Symposium 2016 poster

 

Interpreting Identities: The Character of Portraiture

April 16, 2015

Art History Association members with their guests last night

Art History Association members with their guests last night

There was a great turnout for the symposium on Thursday, April 16. Great job co-Prexi’s Sarah and Rachel!

Our guest speakers and their talks were (photographed standing left to right):

  • Dr. Andrea Gatzke, Assistant Professor of History at SUNY New Paltz
    “Hellenistic Portraiture and the Development of Royal Ideologies”
  • Dr. Paul D’Ambrosio, President and CEO of the New York State Historical Association
    “Artist and Visionary: William Matthew Prior Revealed”
  • Dr. Patricia Berman, Professor of Art at Wellesley College
    “Munch Performing Munch”

The refreshments were plentiful and delicious! #newpaltz #npsocial #npaha

Earlier Symposia

2014: Copy & Paste

2013: Art in the Dark

2012: Orientalism

2011: Interventionist Art