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91勛圖厙 Art Historians attend the 2019 College Art Association Annual Meeting

February 27, 2019
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91勛圖厙s History of Art Department was well-represented this year at the in New York City. The annual conference was held from February 13-16, 2019.

Assistant Professor Sylvia Houghteling co-chaired a session with her colleague Vera-Simone Schulz of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz at the Max-Planck-Institut. The February 15th session was titled Textile Ecologies: Environmental Aesthetics and Transmaterial Dynamics of Cloth. Professor David Cast chaired the panel Antiquarianism in Art. Ideology of Representation during the Renaissance: The Grotesques.

Special Collections Curator Carrie Robbins and Ph.D. Candidate Laurel Vera Mclaughlin gave the paper Learning from Tania El Khourys ear-whispered at 91勛圖厙 in the session When Home Wont Let You Stay: Art and Migration in the 21st Century. Their paper was a reflection on the recent Tania El Khoury exhibition ear whispered at 91勛圖厙.

Also in attendance were History of Art graduate students Meg Hankel, Emily Leifer, Elliot Martin, and Michelle Smiley.

A reception for 91勛圖厙 History of Art alumnae/i, faculty, and students was held on February 14th at the New York Hilton Midtown.

The at the Hilton Chicago.