Report on April 2021 lecture, ‘Relationality and Performance: A Critical Genealogy’, by Amelia Jones, Robert A. Day Professor, Roski School…
Report on Stephen Welsh’s Lecture on Unconditional Repatriation by Amie Kirby and Efea Rutlin
Report on the March 2021 Lecture ‘Cultural Rejuvenation, Reciprocal Engagement & Unconditional Repatriation’ by Stephen Welsh, Independent Curator & Consultant…
Lunch with Shamiyaana by William Singleton
On 12 February 2021, second year Art History students were treated to a virtual visit to Shamiyaana, the restaurant and…
Report on Prof. Marcia Pointon’s Lecture on Peter Paul Rubens, Astronomy, Astrology and Mythology by Maia Mellentin
Report on the February 2021 Lecture, On The Origin of the Milky Way (1637) by Peter Paul Rubens: Astronomy, Astrology…
Seminar Schedule – Semester 2, 2020–21
Reviewed in Third Text: UoM Student Lucas Nieboer on ‘White Psyche’ at The Whitworth Gallery
Congratulations to Lucas Nieboer, currently a third year student in Art History and Visual Studies at UoM, for publishing his…
Who’s Laughing Now: Humour as Cultural Resilience in Contemporary Art by Janelle Hixon
Report on the November 2020 Lecture, ‘Humour and the Commodification of Suffering: Strategies of Cultural Resilience in Contemporary Art’ by…
Cloth turned people into objects by Molly Lewis
Report on the November 2020 Lecture, ‘Vision and Value: Cotton and the Materiality of Race’ by Anna Arabindan-Kesson, assistant professor…
Modernity as ‘Echo Chamber’: Prof. Craig Clunas on early twentieth-century Chinese art
Report on the 2020 Pilkington Lecture, ‘The Modernity of Chinese Art in the Early Twentieth Century’ by Craig Clunas, Professor…
Teaching spotlight: Art in Medieval Books
This semester, Dr Anne Kirkham has been teaching a Level 3 course on Art in Medieval Books. The course introduced…
