Dr. Anne Markham Schulz is a prolific scholar of medieval and Renaissance Italian sculpture.

Recent movements by Black and Indigenous activists have highlighted the link between many modern monuments, colonialism, and white supremacy. Two upcoming conversations at Brown will feature conversations about this topic.

HIAA teaching associate, Marina Tyquiengco, will lead a Q&A at artist Kent Monkman's virtual Keynote talk.

Caplan writes that these books “aim to historicize the ways that the language of art has served to legitimize the logic of neoliberalism."

The Department of HIAA is pleased to congratulate Koen Bulckens.

We are delighted to announce that Professor Itohan Osayimwese has recently received two honors.

To see more about HIAA 1882, go to News at Brown where the course was recently highlighted.

As a portfolio reviewer at FotoFest in 2018, Matthew was invited to recommend an artist for inclusion in a group exhibition at this year's biennial.

We have recently added a new class, taught by graduate student Peter Levins, HIAA 1850I: Architectures of the Sea.

How do we talk about and understand monuments, art, and public sculpture as cultural and historic objects that speak to us from the past? Two new faculty members in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture research vastly different geographic areas and time periods, but their research intersects as they explore something we are all talking about today.

As director, Professor Neumann looks forward to broadening the relationships of the Public Humanities with many departments, in particular, with the History of Art and Architecture department.

The article examines Professor Moser teaches the history of Chinese calligraphy to American students.

Congratulations, Professor Bonde.

The Wriston Fellowship is awarded to regular untenured members of the faculty who have achieved a record of excellence in teaching and scholarship during their first years at Brown.

Students have explored the concept of moral injury and discussed the music that reflects their military experience.

The Department of the History of Art and Architecture recently honored some of our students with awards and prizes.

We caught up with Amanda in early May after moving her family from Grand Rapids to southern Maine where she was in quarantine with her husband (Brown class of ’05) and two children. (five year old daughter, and toddler).

Open Graduate Education allows doctoral students to complete a master’s degree in a secondary different field. 

We are proud to celebrate the recent outstanding achievements of our graduate students. While every year our community of art and architectural historians is honored with a variety of prizes, this year’s crop of awards is exceptional.

Journalist Kristin Romey quoted HIAA Professor Sheila Bonde in her National Geographic Article.

Congratulations to HIAA Assistant Professor Holly Shaffer on receiving a​ Getty/ACLS Fellowship in the History of Art.

The $245,000 award will allow Professor Osayimwese to develop expertise in the theories and methods of historical archaeology.