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Professor Karen Kurczynski Guest on the Bill Newman Radio Show

Monday, November 22, 2021

On November 20th Professor Karen Kurczynski was a guest on the Bill Newman radio show with Donnabelle Casis who runs the "Art Beat" segment. In her ten minute interveiw she discussed the UMCA...

A Splendorous Trip to New York

Friday, November 19, 2021

Among the many dazzling objects that are addressed in Professor Sonja Drimmer’s fall course, “Early Medieval Art” are the sumptuous manuscripts that emerged from the Carolingian and Ottonian...

New Article Published by Professor Sonja Drimmer

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Professor Sonja Drimmer has published a new article on the website The Conversation. The article titled How AI is Hijacking Arthistory, examines AI and its relationship to the field of Art History....

New Book Released by Professor Monika Schmitter

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Professor Monika Schmitter has released a new book titled The Art Collector in Early Modern Italy: Andrea Odoni and his Venetian Palace. The books description states: Lorenzo Lotto's Portrait of...

Standing in Silhouette: Exhibition Opening Reception

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

This past Saturday November 6, the reception of the exhibition “Standing in Silhouette: The Southwest Dormitories at UMASS” took place. The exhibition looks beyond the Southwest Dormitories hard...

Titian: Women, Myth & Power Field Trip

Saturday, November 6, 2021

On Friday November 5, Professor Monika Schmitter took students enrolled in her course, “High Renaissance and Mannerist Art in Italy” to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's exhibition, "Titian:...