Smart Lecture Series
Sponsored by the Department of Art History, the Smart Lecture Series each year brings to campus a number of art historians, art critics, and artists to give a public lecture. This annual series is made possible by generous support from the Smart Family Foundation.
Upcoming Lectures
| 2008-2009 |
David Joselit Professor in the Department of Art History at Yale University 30 April: "Reenactment" |
| 2008-2009 |
Maria Loh lecturer in the Department of History of Art at University College London 21 May: "Past Perfect. On the Construction of Old Master Narratives" |
Lecture Archive
| 2008-2009 |
Eugene Wang Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art at Harvard University "What Was Vesalius's Skeleton Doing in Eighteenth Century Beijing?" |
| 2008-2009 |
Stella Nair Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of California, Riverside "Stages of Power at an Inca Retreat" |
| 2008-2009 |
Steven Nelson Associate Professor of African and African American art history at UCLA "Seeing Modern Africa: Dakar as 'Objet d'art' During the 1966 First World Festival of Negro Art" |
| 2008-2009 |
Francesco de Angelis Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University "Sublime Histories. The Column of Trajan, its Visibility and its Viewers" |
| 2008-2009 |
Marian Feldman Associate Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley "The Looting of Memory: Assyria's Conquest of the West and the Nimrud Ivories" |