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Past Spring 2013 Events

  • Mellon Postdoctoral Candidate in Art History—Halle O'Neal

    March 22, 2013
    Halle O’Neal, Postdoctoral Fellow, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies Harvard University, Mellon Postdoctoral Candidate in Art History presents: “The Universe in a Fingernail: Relics and Salvation in East Asia”.
    Room 122, Watson Fine Arts 4pm
  • Brilliant Male Bodies on Display: Italian Renaissance Fashion, Ornamentation, and Splendor

    Brilliant Male Bodies on Display: Italian Renaissance Fashion, Ornamentation, and Splendor

    March 28, 2013
    5th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Timothy McCall
    McCall is Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of History at Villanova University. His research investigates gender, power, and visual culture in fifteenth-century Italian courts.
    Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 6pm
  • ARTHive Mixer

    April 3, 2013
    Please join us for an ARTHive department mixer. Mingle with majors, speak to professors, and find out more about Fall 2013 course offerings in art history. Refreshments will be served!
    Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts 5:30pm
  • Circle of Sawdust—featuring Rob Mermin

    Circle of Sawdust—featuring Rob Mermin

    April 8, 2013
    Mermin trained in classical mime with Etienne Decroux and Marcel Marceau and has performed in European circus, theater, TV and film for forty years. He is former Dean of Ringling Bros. Clown College, and founder of the award-winning international company Circus Smirkus. His website can be viewed here.
    Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 5pm
  • Gina Borromeo presents Made for Eternity: Egyptian Art at RISD

    Gina Borromeo presents Made for Eternity: Egyptian Art at RISD

    April 10, 2013
    Gina Borromeo, Wheaton Class of 1984, and Curator of Ancient Art at the RISD Museum in Providence, will discuss her most recent curatorial project: a test gallery in preparation for the re-installation of the museum's Egyptian collection. Borromeo's talk will be both an insider's look into how curators conceive, research, and design exhibitions, and a sneak peek at the RISD installation "Made for Eternity," which opened on March 15, 2013.
    Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 5:30pm
  • The Arts in Providence: Creating Community

    The Arts in Providence: Creating Community

    April 16, 2013
    Join us for a lively conversation—with Providence artists, city leaders, and nonprofit organizers—about how art sustains and strengthens communities. Hear about the ideas, strategies, and policies behind successful community initiatives, from some of the people making them happen: Lynne McCormack, Director, Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, City of Providence; Daniel Schleifer, Development Director, New Urban Arts, Providence; Lynne Harlow, Providence-based Artist/Curator of Green Space.
    Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 5:30pm
  • Kristen Gresh presents She Who Tells a Story: Woman Photographers from Iran and the Arab World

    Kristen Gresh presents She Who Tells a Story: Woman Photographers from Iran and the Arab World

    April 29, 2013
    Gresh is the Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Assistant Curator of Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
    Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 5:30pm

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