This Wednesday, History of Art and Architecture graduate students are hosting a panel discussion, sponsored by the Art History Association. Panelists will discuss how to prepare and apply for graduate school, extra-curricular background and the graduate student experience. The event will also feature a Question & Answer session. Refreshments provided. Questions? Contact Emily Wing, AHA…
The Department of Art’s Fall colloquium series begins September 27, with a talk by curator and critic Bruce Ferguson. The full schedule with speaker bios is here. The program is co-sponsored by Art and the College of Creative Studies, and this quarter has been organized by Dick Hebdige.
Among the LA Times’ coverage of Pacific Standard Time is a timeline of significant events in California that put the 1945-80 period and its artistic output into perspective. The PST’s own website lists events at the 60 participating venues, from Santa Barbara to San Diego. The $10 million project will run for 6 months.
Museum Day, an annual event sponsored by Smithsonian magazine, is fast approaching. On Saturday, September 24, hundreds of museums and other cultural venues nationwide open their doors to free admission — request the required ticket, good for the ticket holder and a guest, from the site. Local institutions participating in the event include Casa de…
A selection of the material from Davidson Library’s Special Collections is now available digitally. Drawing from the rich holdings of audio recordings, photos, archives, scores, posters and more, the material is a valuable digital resource. This launch site contains several thousand of the over 500,000 items in Special Collections, with plans to continue growing. Some…
UCSB’s Art History Association has organized a Museum Panel, featuring the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s Anne Mersmann, Associate Registrar; Patsy Hicks, Director of Education; and Michelle Sullivan, Senior Curatorial Assistant. When: Tuesday, February 8th, 5:30pm Where: Phelps 3526.