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Barry Bergdoll has won an Arthur Ross Award for Excellence in the Classical Tradition, for History and Writing, from the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art.
This May, he received an honorary doctorate from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany.
Bergdoll was also elected a Fellow of the Guild Hall Academy of the Arts. The Academy’s members mentor younger artists in the community, with the intention of extending the legacy of the Hamptons as one of the country’s most storied art colonies.
Please visit the Wallach website for more information about the shows Living With Ghosts and A.K. Burns' Negative Space: Prepositions of the Future.
The Department of Art History and Archaeology is pleased to announce the formation of the Arts and Race Critical Collective (ARCC), a graduate student-led initiative that aims to build sustainable networks and promote academic advancement for students of color. Click here for more information about the ARCC.
For more information, please visit the Society of Columbia Graduates.
Nicole Meily is one of three recipients of the 2021 Chinweike Okegbe Service Award. This award (formerly GSAC Service Award) is presented annually by the Arts and Sciences Graduate Council to three members of the GSAS community (students and non-students) for service to the Columbia graduate community. This award is a student initiative; selections are made entirely by graduate student representatives from GSAS based on student nomination letters spanning across all disciplines. The nomination letters submitted on Nicole's behalf emphasized her dedication to the graduate students in Art History…
El arte antes de la historia: Para una historia del arte antiguo andino (or, Art before History: Toward a History of Ancient Andean Art) addresses the methodological stakes and intellectual potential for writing the history of art in an era of world history without textual archives.
Michael Cole's newest book, Sofonisba's Lesson: A Renaissance Artist and Her Work, was reviewed in the London Review of Books.
Holger A. Klein has written an op-ed piece for the Art Newspaper, Why we should be concerned about President Erdogan turning museums into mosques.