Art History as Fiction with Footnotes
What are we all writing about? Thoughts on my discipline and practice as an art historian.
What are we all writing about? Thoughts on my discipline and practice as an art historian.
Contemplating Internalised Monumentality Mediated by Material: Giovanni Pisano’s Crucified Christ (c. 1280)
A small piece constructed from observation and resulting rumination by a modern medievalist’s perspective on a thirteenth century ivory pie...
A small piece constructed from observation and resulting rumination by a modern medievalist’s perspective on a thirteenth century ivory...
The Role of Medieval Visionary Experiences in the 2020 Home
When I have titled this particular series of columns ‘The 2020 Home’, it was specifically because I have anticipated — even though I h...
When I have titled this particular series of columns ‘The 2020 Home’, it was specifically because I have anticipated — even though...
100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time
The 100 Most Influential Photographs: Watch TIME’s Video Essays on Photos That Changed the World Watch all of the 21 short documentary vid...
The 100 Most Influential Photographs: Watch TIME’s Video Essays on Photos That Changed the World Watch all of the 21 short documentary...
We Need the Celebratory Resistance of Black Material Culture Now More Than Ever
Black culture has long been channelled through cinema, dance and music, but it is just as important that a physical and material expression ...
Black culture has long been channelled through cinema, dance and music, but it is just as important that a physical and material express...
PUBLIC SOUNDS
Over the course of history, our cities have been shaped by disease, by war, by migration, by weather, by trauma, and the twenty-first centur...
Over the course of history, our cities have been shaped by disease, by war, by migration, by weather, by trauma, and the twenty-first ce...
MODERNA MUSEET: JOHN BALDESSARI
For over five decades, John Baldessari (1931–2020) probed the relationship between image and text and what arises when the two are brought ...
For over five decades, John Baldessari (1931–2020) probed the relationship between image and text and what arises when the two are brou...
How to see more and care less: The art of Georgia O'Keeffe - Iseult Gillespie
Get to know the life and works of painter and sculptor Georgia O’Keeffe, whose art became a cornerstone of American Modernism.
Get to know the life and works of painter and sculptor Georgia O’Keeffe, whose art became a cornerstone of American Modernism.
As Black Lives Matter Protests Grow, These Artworks Are Vital Viewing
Artists have the power to bring race relations, activism and diversity to the fore through their work, offering powerful perspectives within...
Artists have the power to bring race relations, activism and diversity to the fore through their work, offering powerful perspectives wi...
10 Art History Classes Online (for Free)
These 10 online courses—which primarily focus on the Western world...
These 10 online courses—which primarily focus on the Western world...
Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures
Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures MoMA, New York February 09 – May 09, 2020
Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures MoMA, New York February 09 – May 09, 2020
How Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Turned Their Love Affairs Into an Art Form (and 10 Other Wild Romances That Changed Art History)
Muse, lover, rival: when it comes to artists in love, one person has often been all three. And when creative spirits find themselves entangl...
Muse, lover, rival: when it comes to artists in love, one person has often been all three. And when creative spirits find themselves ent...
Taiwan to host censored Aichi Triennale show
Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art is planning to restage the exhibition, which was partly closed due to violent threats over the inclusion o...
Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art is planning to restage the exhibition, which was partly closed due to violent threats over the inclusi...
A Recently-Discovered 44,000 Year Old Cave Painting
A Recently-Discovered 44,000 Year Old Cave Painting tells the oldest known story by Griffith University....
A Recently-Discovered 44,000 Year Old Cave Painting tells the oldest known story by Griffith University....