University of Massachusetts Amherst

7th Annual Mark Roskill Symposium in Art History

Faces, Portraits, & Identity-

The University of Massachusetts Amherst 7th Annual Mark Roskill Symposium in Art History. Presented by the Organization of Graduate Students in Art History.

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Susan Sidlauskas ('77), Associate Professor & Acting Chair, Department of Art History, Rutgers University Cezanne's Galatea? Madame Cezanne in the Conservatory

Presenters:

-Nadia Sera Baadj, Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art Picturing Absence in Hendrick Andriessen's 'Vanitas' Still-Life Portrait of King Charles I

-Karen J. Leader, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, Les caricaturistes peints par eux-mêmes

-Claire Sudolsky, Cornell University, Dreams of Paradise Lost: Race, Representation, and the Mobile Gaze during the Hurricane Katrina Media Event.

-Jasper van Putten, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, The Emperor

and the Thin Old Man-Pictorial Sources and Pictorial Tradition of Mughal Allegory and Portraiture

-Alexis Sexton, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Thomas Eakins and 'The Other'-An Interpretation of African Americans in Eakins's Hunting Series

Free and open for all to attend.

This program was made possible in part by the UMass Arts Council.

For additional information contact umassarthistsymposium@gmail.com