Author: Susan Smutny
Villa I Tatti debuts database on Berenson
Bernard Berenson’s Drawings of the Florentine Painters is a digital resource based on Berenson’s publication of the same name. This research tool allows you to search for any of the drawings listed in...
From Normans to the Spanish: Image Database Gathers Material on Medieval Sicily
The database features historical images in a range of media…from the late-sixteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. The historic Kingdom of Sicily encompassed the island of Sicily and the areas of lower Lazio, Campania, Abruzzo,...
“Warhol’s legacy belongs to the world”–an interview with the Andy Warhol Foundation’s Michael Hermann | The Artstor Blog
Artstor has recently made available images of commercial art, canonical works, and thousands of personal Polaroids from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Artstor’s Damian Shand … This interview heralds ARTstor’s announcement...
Three cheers for Bob Rauschenberg! – Apollo Magazine
‘Ideas aren’t real estate,’ Robert Rauschenberg told Time magazine in 1976. ‘They grow collectively and that knocks out the egotistical loneliness that generally infects art.’
It is in keeping with the artist’s own processes, then, that the Rauschenberg Foundation has recently announced a fair use image policy that will transform how art historians are able to interpret and disseminate images of the artist’s work. And not only that: it is a decision that ought to recalibrate attitudes to this aspect of copyright more widely.
Professor Reva Wolf and Artist Helène Aylon
in Conversation at the Dorsky, Saturday, October 25, at 2 pm
In connection with The Dorsky Museum exhibition Reading Objects, Professor Reva Wolf leads a discussion about the fascinating and influential dealer of modern art, Betty Parsons (1900-1982). Wolf will provide an overview of Parsons...
Look for Us on SUNY New Paltz Tagboard!
Keep Checking for posts from the Art History Department via Instagram (follow demaios) and Flickr (demaio61) Instagram photos for the Careers in Art History Alumni Panel held on October 1, 2015 from the SUNY...
Hope for Sites Destroyed by ISIS?
Can 3D recording help preserve threatened sites in Syria and Iraq? – Apollo Magazine Adam Lowe of Factum Arte explains the complicated truth behind recent optimistic media reports of ‘3D photography’ in Syria and...
Wondering What You Can Do With That Art History Degree?
The Art History Department along with the Art History Association invite you to a special event: Careers in Art History. We’ve invited four SUNY New Paltz alumnae back to campus on Thursday, October 1,...
Women Surrealists at Sotheby’s | Sotheby’s
On Saturday, September 26, Professor Beth Wilson will be taking students from her Surrealism class on a trip to Sotheby’s in NYC to view works by female surrealists. Here’s a preview: Source: Women Surrealists...