Lara Fresko Madra PhD ’22, gives talk as Met Fellow 5.25.22
Lara Fresko Madra PhD ’22 was awarded a Metropolitan Museum Fellowship. Every spring the Met’s Fellow share new avenues of research. This year’s colloquium was May 16-26 via Zoom.
Kanitra Fletcher PhD ‘19, co-curates landmark exhibition “Afro-Atlantic Histories” at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
For centuries, artists have told and retold the complex histories of the African Diaspora. Afro-Atlantic Histories (April 10 – July 17, 2022) takes an in-depth look at the historical experiences and cultural formations of Black and African people since the 17th century.
Hassan honored for elevating the study of global modern art
Salah Hassan, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences in Africana Studies, has been elected as the 2021 Distinguished Scholar by the College Art Association for his scholarship and curatorial work, which have been deeply formative in bringing recognition to the study of modern and contemporary African and African diaspora art.
Three A&S professors named Milstein Faculty Fellows
Andrew Moisey, assistant professor of history of art and visual studies; Malte Ziewitz, assistant professor of science & technology studies and Tao Leigh Goffe, assistant professor of Africana studies and feminist, gender, & sexuality studies, have been chosen as new Milstein Faculty Fellows in the Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity.
Arts and Sciences welcomes eight new Klarman Fellows
The incoming cohort of fellows will explore subjects ranging from the evolution of primate lifespans to urban public art in China to the effects of uncertainty and debt on financial decision-making.
Lara Fresko Madra, PhD '22, awarded fellowship
The OSUN Center for Human Rights and the Arts at Bard College (CHRA) appoints Lara Fresko Madra as one of its 2022–23 resident research and teaching fellows.
More than $12M donated to support students in 24 hours
On Cornell’s eighth Giving Day, held March 16, 15,905 alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends from more than 80 countries made gifts totaling a record-breaking $12,268,629.
Support Arts & Sciences on Giving Day March 16
Gifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
Support Arts & Sciences students on Giving Day March 12
The College of Arts & Sciences is gearing up for Giving Day on Thursday, March 12 and we hope you'll join in the fun!
A&S opens application portal for Klarman postdoc fellowships
Klarman Fellows pursue research in any discipline in the College, including natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and the creative arts as well as cross-disciplinary fields. The application deadline is October 14.
Yuhua Ding, Ph.D. '19, appointed as Kemper Assistant Curator of Collections at Davis Museum, Wellesley College
Davis Museum at Wellesley College Names Yuhua Ding Assistant Curator of Collections
Considering a career in paintings conservation 9.20.22
History of Art Career Symposium lecture - Matthew Hayes. This informal talk will discuss my career trajectory as a paintings conservator following undergraduate study of art history at Cornell (BA ’99), including recent scholarship and graduate teaching.
Community read launches Society for the Humanities’ ‘Repair’ theme
"The Society for the Humanities thought there is no better way to kick off the year of Repair, than to begin at home."
Sensing Borderlands 9.14.22
Jung Joon Lee, "Sensing Borderlands: The DMZ, Camptowns, and the Theater of Repetition," Wednesday September 14, 4:45pm, GSH G22, Findley History of Art Lecture Series
Professor Presutti writes exhibition review for Apollo
History of Art Professor Kelly Presutti has written an exhibition review for Apollo titled "The artists who have managed to see the forest for the trees."
Reshaping Circumpolar Art and Histories 10.25.22
The Pulse of Art History Lecture, "Reshaping Circumpolar Art and Histories Through Indigenous Narrative and Visual Sovereignty," Heather Igloliorte
Sarah Humphreville, BA and BFA ’09 appointed Lunder Curator of American Art, Colby College Museum of Art
The Colby College Museum of Art announced today that Sarah Humphreville, BA and BFA ’09, has been appointed Lunder Curator of American Art.
The Cyborgs Have Always Been Zombies 10.4.22
"The Cyborgs Have Always Been Zombies: South Korean Body Politics and Lee Bul’s Body Art," A Pulse of Art History Lecture by Soyi Kim