Tag: universities

  • Yale launches James J. Ross Archive of African Images

    Yale University now hosts the James J. Ross Archive of African Images, 1590-1920 (RAAI), which contains approximately 5,000 illustrations of African art published before 1921. The archive represents an eight-year collaboration between African art collector James Ross and filmmaker Susan Vogel, a former director of the Museum for African Art, and is facilitated by Yale…

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  • Hammer Museum: 20th anniversary, 20 free days

    In celebration of its 20th anniversary this month, the Hammer Museum at UCLA will have 20 days of free admission — from November 26 to December 18.  Additionally, the museum’s store will offer 50% discounts on design books (totaling some 10,000 titles) for the entire month of December.  Here’s more information on current programs and…

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  • UCSB Grad symposium – Call for Papers

    The graduate students in the department of the History of Art and Architecture at UCSB are holding their 36th Annual Symposium on April 29-30, 2011, devoted to the theme “Moralities in the Visual Arts.”  They invite proposals for papers on any aspect of this theme from graduate students and recent PhDs in all areas of…

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