Join the MC and the Medieval Institute for the Meta Session on “Medieval Originality,” revisiting issues from the 1st Kalamazoo!
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50 Kalamazoos
Only 13 more days until Kalamazoo’s 50th birthday bash, and the MC has a lot planned! We’re hoping that you’ll join us for as many of the events as you can. Read this post to know what’s happening!
Michon Weeks, Wheel Within a Wheel
In her 2014 series of paintings, Wheel Within a Wheel, painter Michon Weeks enlivens the seemingly inert objects in her garage with words from the prophetic book of Ezekiel.
Comparative Approaches in Art History: CAA 2016 CFP
Out of Time and Out of Place: Comparative Approaches in Art History CAA 2016 Session (Feb. 3-6, 2016, in Washington DC) This College Art Association Conference session, sponsored by the International Center of Medieval Art, was conceptualized by the Material Collective as a way to encourage dialogue across the sub-fields of art history. We are […]
A Quick Guide to CAA’s Quick Guide to “Best Practices in Fair Use”
CAA just put out a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts. The content is relevant to all art historians, since it engages the use of images in publication and teaching. Since I am perhaps more given to reading legal jargon than some (my dad is an attorney, and I grew […]