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Art History as Ekphrasis [PDF]

open access: yesArt History, 2010
This paper makes a case for the essentially rhetorical nature of the art-historical enterprise: description is the key act which both translates the object’s object-hood into words appropriable for art-historical argument and betrays that object-hood by making the object something other than it materially is, a word-picture.
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Michele Lauriat - Careena Melia - Serhat Tanyolacar: The Grant Wood Art Colony, 2014–15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Michele Lauriat, the Painting and Drawing Fellow, expanded her beyond | return series as well as the minds of her students. Serhat Tanyolacar, the Printmaking Fellow, explored political issues in his performance pieces and utilized the University of Iowa’
University of Iowa School of Art & Art History
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Science, Art and Geometrical Imagination [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2009
From the geocentric, closed world model of Antiquity to the wraparound universe models of relativistic cosmology, the parallel history of space representations in science and art illustrates the fundamental role of geometric imagination in innovative findings.
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Feminist Collaboration in the Art Academy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Women\u27s activity in the visual arts both in and outside of the art institutions of Europe and the United States reveals a history of collaboration in artistic production and political activism This paper analyzes the effects of feminist collaboration ...
Bickley-Green, Cynthia, Wolcott, Anne G.
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Contemporary Art: World Currents in Transition Beyond Globalization

open access: yesContemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2014
An edited transcript of a colloquium between Terry Smith, Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Pittsburgh, and Saloni Mathur, Associate Professor of the History of Art, University of California, Los Angeles, held ...
Terry Smith, Saloni Mathur
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The Living Torrents: Hokusai\u27s Journey Around the Waterfalls of Various Provinces (2014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This book invites its readers to join RISD WS 2014 Japanese Prints class for an edifying expedition to Japan’s eight waterfalls portrayed by Katsushika Hokusai, an ukiyo-e preeminent artist, in his masterpiece print series “A Journey to the Waterfalls of
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Artistic Practices in Lockdown: Resistance and Collectivism during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Portugal

open access: yesArte, Individuo y Sociedad
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the precariousness and working conditions of artists and cultural workers globally, including Portugal. Through the research project Práticas Artísticas Confinadas: Resistência e Coletivismo na Pandemia Covid ...
Raquel Ermida, Cristina Pratas-Cruzeiro
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Beyond Cultural History? The Material Turn, Praxiography, and Body History

open access: yesHumanities, 2014
The body came to be taken seriously as a topic of cultural history during the “corporeal” or “bodily” turn in the 1980s and 1990s. Soon, however, critique was raised against these studies’ conceptualization of the body as discursively shaped and socially
Iris Clever, Willemijn Ruberg
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Updating the art history curriculum: incorporating virtual and augmented reality technologies to improve interactivity and engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Master's Project (M.Ed.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017This project investigates how the art history curricula in higher education can borrow from and incorporate emerging technologies currently being used in art museums. Many art museums are using
Bender, Brook
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