Kenyon College Art History

10/07/2020

Art history majors and minors, along with their family and friends, are invited to our virtual open house on Zoom tomorrow at 11:10 AM EST. Come meet our faculty, hear an update on current courses, and learn about upcoming projects!

09/25/2020

Please join us next Thursday October 1st at 11 AM EST on Zoom for Sheila McGuire’s presentation about the state of museum education today! Equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion will be just some of the key issues discussed.

This event is sponsored by the Art History Department, the Mesaros Art Fund, and the Gund Gallery.

Zoom link: https://bit.ly/364zKOC
Zoom passcode: museumed

08/31/2020

While the first day of classes looked a bit different this semester, we are thrilled to welcome so many students, both new and returning, to our department! Keep an eye on this page during the semester for info about upcoming special events, lectures, job and internship opportunities, and student and alumni updates.

07/28/2020

Students, take a look at the courses we are offering this fall. Details can be found here: https://www.kenyon.edu/directories/offices-services/registrar/schedule-of-classes/

07/17/2020

Congratulations to Professor Yan Zhou, on the publication of his new book, "A History of Contemporary Chinese Art, 1949 to Present"! https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-15-1141-7
The book may be purchased here https://www.springer.com/in/book/9789811511400

06/19/2020

Publishing opportunity!
Venti: Air, Experience, and Aesthetics
The journal is a forum for discussions centered on the year’s foregrounding of air, its related themes, and historical, interdisciplinary, and critical resonances.

04/14/2020

Take a look at the courses we have lined up for fall semester 2020!

110 Survey of Art, Part I
111 Survey of Art, Part II
115 Intro to Islamic Art
291 Global Impressionism
225 Baroque Art
235 Art of China
240 History of Chinese Painting
375 Contagion and Community in Early Modern Art

03/21/2020

Congratulations to Professor Austin Porter for his review of Grand Illusions: American Art and the First World War by David M. Lubin (Oxford University Press, 2016), published in Art Bulletin. Kenyon users can access it here: https://www-tandfonline-com.libproxy.kenyon.edu/doi/full/10.1080/00043079.2019.1537767

03/20/2020

The Department of Art History welcomes Katherine Calvin to the Kenyon faculty. Look for her courses on the Fall 2020 schedule: ARHS 225 Baroque Art and ARHS 375 Contagion and Community in Early Modern Art (Topics in Renaissance & Baroque Art)

01/31/2020

You can now stream the Celebration of Life service for Kristen Van Ausdall. Many thanks to LBIS for making this possible.

Watch Kenyon College's Celebration of Life for Kristen Van Ausdall on Livestream.com.

12/04/2019

Job posting:

Tenure-Track, Early Modern Art History, Kenyon College

https://careers.kenyon.edu/cw/en-us/job/492633/assistant-professor-of-art-history

Review of applications will begin January 15, and will continue until the position is filled.

11/08/2019

Current and former students of Kristen Van Ausdall may submit their memories of our beloved professor using this form: https://forms.gle/g5Xjn3rMUpstQLSv5

https://www.kenyon.edu/middle-path/story/kenyon-remembers-kristen-van-ausdall/