Graduate Student Symposium in the History of Art

Friday, February 26, 2021 - 10:00am to 4:30pm

This symposium, now in its 25th year, brings together graduate students from nine mid-Atlantic colleges and universities to present current research in the field of art history. Each session includes presentations followed by a moderated discussion.

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Session One, 10–11:30 am
Moderated by Cindy Kang, Associate Curator, Barnes Foundation

Mystery, Lourdes, and La Salette: Maurice Denis' Catholic Mystery and Miraculous Apparitions

Claire Heidenreich, Penn State University

Vallotton’s Police States: Countering Authority in Print

Jordan Hillman, University of Delaware

Cover Story: Japanese Photograph Albums from the Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Naoko Adachi, University of Pennsylvania

Session Two, 12:30–2 pm

Moderated by Jonathan D. Katz, Associate Professor of Practice, History of Art, University of Pennsylvania’s Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies program

The Ecologies of Art in 1970s Argentina

William Schwaller, Temple University

Environment and Environmentalism in Maria Nordman’s Saddleback Mountain

Emily Leifer, Bryn Mawr College

Modernism in Recline: De Stijl and the Furnishing of the Future Interior

Devon Zimmerman, University of Maryland

Session Three, 3–4:30pm

Moderated by Martha Lucy, Deputy Director for Research, Interpretation and Education, Barnes Foundation

Dynamic Reality Turned Upside-Down: Suspension in Claude Monet’s Waterlilies

Miriam Stanton, University of Pennsylvania

After the Celebration: Antoine Imbert and the Rise of Transatlantic Landscape Lithography

Thomas Busciglio, University of Delaware

How Neuilly was Won: Rosa Bonheur, Buffalo Bill, and the Visioning of Transnational Masculinities

Brittney J. Bailey, Rutgers