Alumnus Dr. Andrew Hennlich recently curated an exhibition titled After the Thrill is Gone: Fashion, Politics and Culture in Contemporary South African Art for the Richmond Center for Visual Arts at Western Michigan University.

Caroline Woodruff (B.A. 2017) has published an essay in the Bowdoin Journal of Art.

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Professor Catherine Asher is one of the first scholars to study the Islamic influence in South Asian art and architecture. Asher has spent nearly four decades performing extensive travels around northern India and across the world conducting research. She retired this May and, just as with her research trips, she is kept herself busy until the end.

Please join the Department of Art History in congratulating Emma Petersen who is the recipient of a 2017/18 CLA Selmer Birkelo Scholarship.

The Department of Art History is pleased to annouce that Christina Michelon is the recipient of the 2017 Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship in American Art, which is supported by a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation.

The Department of Art History at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Professor of South Asian art (tenure track) beginning Fall 2017.

Professor Jennifer Marshall has been named one of four recipients of the 2016-17 John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising for her advising work in the Department of Art History.

Christina Michelon, PhD Student in the Department of Art History, was awarded a Craft Research Fund Grant from The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design for her dissertation: "Interior Impressions: Printed Material in the Nineteenth-Century American Home."