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Art History alum Dr. Christine Slobogin to present talk “Art, Humor, and Gender in the Second World War Plastic Surgery Ward.”

Dr. Christine Slobogin (C‘16) is a health humanities scholar who uses art and visual culture as a way to understand ethics, emotion, medicine, and.…

March 29, 2023

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BG Muhn Lecture in Tokyo, Friday June 3rd — “Pyongyang Art, Chosonhwa: Is it for Revolution or for Art?”

Professor Muhn presented on the Japanese publication of his book North Korean Art: The Enigmatic World of Chosonhwa (2021), the culmination of an eight-year study of the artwork…

June 22, 2022

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Analyzing Ceramics Sheds Light on Xenophobia, 1300 Years Too Late

Xin Zheng, a double major in art history and history, presented his paper on the depiction of ethnic minorities in Tang Dynasty (618-907) pottery at the SUNY New Paltz…

June 17, 2022

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Art History and History double-major Xin Zheng (C’23) will present a paper at the SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Art History Symposium

Art History and History double-major Xin Zheng (C’23) will present a paper titled “Cultural Others: An Examination of how the Chinese Viewed Foreigners During the…

April 8, 2022

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Prof. BG Muhn publishes new book; “North Korean Art: The Enigmatic World of Chosonhwa.”

Professor BG Muhn has published North Korean Art: The Enigmatic World of Chosonhwa, the culmination of an eight-year study of the artwork and underlying culture of art in…

January 15, 2020

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Prof. Bourland publishes Bloodflowers: Rotimi Fani-Kayode

This Spring, Prof. Ian Bourland published Bloodflowers: Rotimi Fani-Kayode with Duke University Press. The book is a history of Black Atlantic and Black British cultural politics…

June 24, 2019

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Professor Michelle Wang publishes first scholarly monograph on Buddhist maṇḍalas in China

The first scholarly monograph on Buddhist maṇḍalas in China, this book examines mural paintings of the Maṇḍala of Eight Great Bodhisattvas. This iconographic template, in…

April 23, 2018

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Professor B.G. Muhn unveils first book – "Pyongyang Art: Uncovering the Complex Layers of Chosonhwa"

As a visual artist, Professor BG Muhn has primarily used painting as his vehicle of expression, but he has also explored other media including etching, sculpture and photography.…

April 19, 2018

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Evanthea Hammer (C'19) Published In Research Journal

Art History and History double-major Evanthea Hammer (C’19) made good use of both of her majors and her minor in modern Greek in a paper that she wrote on the modern Greek…

September 25, 2017