![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Department of History of Art and Architecture Co-sponsors Japanese Tea Ceremony, Hosted by the Asian Studies Department on Thursday, September 22 nd Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 at 6:00 PM. History of Art and Architecture Career Series Presents, A Virtual Conversation with Rachael White Young of Christe's. Prof. Rebecca VanDiver wins Chancellor’s Award for Research on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ![]() The Department of History of Art and Architecture Co-Sponsors a Kimono Viewing and Discussion, Presented by the Asian Studies Department. Sheri Shaneyfelt wins Arts and Science Faculty Advising Award VanDiver gives lecture at Harvard University - Designing a New Tradition: Loïs Mailou Jones and Writing the Art Histories of Black Women. VanDiver discusses her book, Designing a New Tradition: Loïs Mailou Jones and the Aesthetics of Blackness, in recent Faculty & Staff Spotlight interview. Susan Dine gives lecture at the Penn Museum - Carving Connections to the Gods: Boundary Imagery in Ainu Ritual Art. WATCH: Professor Emerita Vivien Green Fryd gives Eldredge Prize lecture, The Art of the Un-Speakable and the 'Me Too' Movement, at the the Smithsonian American Art Museum, March 14, 2023. Leonard Folgarait, Distinguished Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Apfrom 4:00-6:00 PM. SAVE THE DATE! Retirement Celebration for Dr. Upcoming Goldberg Lecture Apat 4:10pm - The Ghost in the Brush: Katsushika Ōi and the Hokusai Legacy, presented by Professor Julie Nelson Davis, University of Pennsylvania. VanDiver featured in Vanderbilt College of Arts and Science Faculty Spotlight: inter+SECTIONS: visual art + social justice. Vanderbilt students, faculty, staff, and alumni gather to celebrate the retirement of Distinguished Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Dr. Visit the Fine Arts Gallery website for hours or questions. The Fine Arts Gallery follows Vanderbilt’s current access protocols. Skyscraper Gothic is great fun to explore and provides an accessible window to a formative moment in American urban design. These range from a skyscraper board game to evocative patterning on everyday items. While focused around the Woolworth Building drawings, the exposition includes a variety of period art and cultural relics that incorporate elements of the Gothic skyscrapers in their deisgn. Lisa Reilly to draw the visitor into the minds of early designers, the drawings and materials oscillate between fine structural detail and the societal impact these structures had. Murphy and the University of Virginia’s Prof. It’s based around the Fine Arts Gallery’s acquisition of (until recently) lost working drawings of the Gothic “king.” Skyscraper Gothic, which complements a 2017 book by the same name, traces the lineage of Gothic architectural design’s magisterial character from its medieval origins to visions of terracotta and stone-clad metropolises.Īs one wanders through the Gallery, one is immersed in a mild blue-grey world, evocative of the skies these early skyscrapers pierced. The Woolworth Building is the “king of Gothic skyscrapers,” according to Professor Michael Lewis, who reviewed the Skyscraper Gothic exhibition for The Wall Street Journal while it was on view at the Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia (August-December 2021). The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery presents Skyscraper Gothic: Medieval Style & Modernist Buildings, a close, interdisciplinary look at the stylistic development of the tall office building, February 14 through May 22. Skyscraper Gothic at the Fine Arts Gallery ![]()
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