Watercolor 'views' of enemy coastline, commissioned by the eighteenth century British Royal Navy, are both art and navigational tool, writes Kelly Presutti.
A Guide to a Graduate Studies in the field of History of Art, Archeology, and Visual StudiesThese guidelines supplement, but do not supplant, The Code of Legislation of the Graduate Faculty
These guidelines supplement, but do not supplant, The Code of Legislation of the Graduate Faculty.Prerequisites for AdmissionSelect applicants are admitted to the Ph.D program. No terminal masters degrees are awarded except under exceptional circumstances.
2019Jessica Plant – James Rignall Wheeler Fellowship; Member of the American School of Classical Studies at AthensGilda Posada – Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship, Ford Foundation.Kaitlin Emmanuel – Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, Cornell South Asia ProgramAstara Light – Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, Cornell Southeast Asia Program2018
Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Islamic Aesthetics in Southeast Asia, National Gallery of SingaporeAnissa Rahadiningtyas, Ph.D. 2021Assistant Professor at Bilkent University, Ankara TurkeyAsli Menevse, Ph.D. 2021Gregory and Maria Henderson Curatorial Fellow in East Asian Art, Harvard Art Museum, Cambridge MAYuhua Ding, Ph.D. 2019
2021Menevse, Asli, "Monuments on Paper: Radical French Printmakers and the Critique of Authority (1871-1914)" (Cornell University, Laura Meixner & Ben Anderson) Rahadiningtyas, Anissa, "Islam and Art in the Makings of the Modern in Indonesia" (Cornell University, Kaja McGowan) Shirazi, Sadia, "Fugitive Abstraction: Zarina, Mohamedi and Lala Rukh" (Cornell University, Iftikhar Dadi) 2020
The interdisciplinary undergraduate Visual Studies Program at Cornell University provides students with an opportunity to critically understand visual culture through both study and practice. It encourages interpretation of the historical and contemporary visual world from diverse perspectives, including architecture, art, cinema, digital media, gender, globalization, performance, popular culture, print and electronic media, race, social institutions, and scientific developments. The Program currently offers a minor, which is open to all undergraduates.