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Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life at The Hepworth Wakefield Wins Two Association For Art History Curatorial Prizes

The Association for Art History has announced the winners of its 2025 Curatorial Prizes for exhibitions and for curatorial writing/publications.   For the first time, both prizes were awarded to curators for the same project.  Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski with Head of... Read More...

Association for Art History Trustees

Call For Applications We are looking to appoint new members to our Board of Trustees, who will join other board members, staff and stakeholders to fulfil our mission to advance the study and practice of art history. As the subject... Read More...

2025 Annual Conference Keynote Speakers

We are thrilled to announce our 2025 keynotes: Caroline Campbell, National Gallery of Ireland Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Princeton University Joan Kee, Judy and Michael Steinhardt Director, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University Book Conference Tickets Wed 9 April: Caroline Campbell Caroline... Read More...

2025 Association for Art History Fellows

We are delighted to announce our 2025 Association for Art History Fellows. This initiative, now in its sixth year, seeks to recognise and honour individuals who have made a significant contribution to the broad field of art history. The Association... Read More...

Our New DECR Committee Chair

Introducing Edward Kettleborough, new Chair of the Association for Art History’s Doctoral and Early Career Research (DECR) committee. The Association For Art History is delighted to welcome Ed Kettleborough as the new Chair of the Doctoral and Early Career Researcher (DECR) committee and... Read More...

2025 Art History Resident

The Association for Art History and the Ampersand Foundation are delighted to announce that Victoria Horne, Assistant Professor of Art History at the Northumbria School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries, Northumbria University, has been awarded our fifth Art History Residency. The residency offers... Read More...

Fund for Art History

The Association for Art History recently held an event to celebrate its 50th anniversary during which we launched a new Fund for Art History that supports research and professional development in our field through our grants and bursaries programme. We... Read More...

AAH FELLOWS 2025: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

ASSOCIATION FOR ART HISTORY FELLOWSHIPS We are pleased to announce the fifth year of our programme to recognise significant achievement in art history, and we ask for nominations of those who deserve to be honoured as a Fellow of the... Read More...

The AAH Launches ART HISTORY NOW

The Association for Art History celebrates its 50th anniversary with the launch today of Art History Now – an online campaign featuring over 90 eminent art history advocates. Artists, art historians, writers and broadcasters have shared inspiring new reflections on... Read More...

2025 Annual Conference Bursaries

FOR DOCTORAL AND EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS We are delighted to announce that we will again be offering bursaries for doctoral and early career researchers to attend the Association for Art History’s 2025 Annual Conference taking place in person at the... Read More...

ASSOCIATION FOR ART HISTORY | DISSERTATION PRIZE 2024

UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE PRIZES  Call for Dissertation Prize nominations (2023-24 academic year) Have you written or marked a brilliant dissertation this year? If so, why not consider nominating it for our Dissertation Prize. This prize is for undergraduate and postgraduate... Read More...

2023 DISSERTATION PRIZE WINNERS

Each year we select and award dissertation prizes for outstanding essays written by undergraduate and postgraduate students. Winning and shortlisted essays are assessed on the quality of their originality, research and method, and form and content. Prize winning essays We... Read More...

WINNERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR ART HISTORY’S CURATORIAL PRIZES 2024 ANNOUNCED!

The AAH Curatorial Prizes 2024 for Exhibitions and for Curatorial Writing and Publications were conferred during a special presentation at Cromwell Place in London on Monday evening. The winners of the prize for Exhibitions are the curatorial team Jake Subryan... Read More...

2024 Association for Art History Fellows

We are delighted to announce our 2024 Association for Art History Fellows. This initiative, now in its fifth year, seeks to recognise and honour individuals who have made a significant contribution to the broad field of art history. The Association... Read More...

2024 Annual Conference Keynote Speakers

We are thrilled to announce our 2024 keynotes: Paul Goodwin, University of the Arts, London Ben Highmore, University of Sussex Our current and former chairs, Christopher Breward, Director of National Museums Scotland, Christine Riding, The National Gallery, London, Evelyn Welch, University of Bristol and Nigel... Read More...

2024 Art History Resident

The Association for Art History and the Ampersand Foundation are delighted to announce that Bob Mills, Professor of Medieval Studies at UCL, has been awarded our fourth Art History Residency. The residency offers a researcher the opportunity for concentrated time to further their work... Read More...

2024 Annual Conference Bursaries

FOR DOCTORAL AND EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS We are delighted to announce that we will be offering bursaries for doctoral and early career researchers to attend the Association for Art History’s 2024 Annual Conference taking place in person at the University... Read More...

AAH FELLOWS 2024: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

ASSOCIATION FOR ART HISTORY FELLOWSHIPS We are pleased to announce the fourth year of our programme to recognise significant achievement in art history, and we ask for nominations of those who deserve to be honoured as a Fellow of the... Read More...

WELCOME OUR THREE NEW TRUSTEES

We are very happy to announce that at our recent AGM, we welcomed three new trustees to the Association for Art History board: Flavia Frigeri is an art historian and ‘Chanel Curator for the Collection’ at the National Portrait Gallery,... Read More...

NEW CHAIR OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR ART HISTORY

We are delighted to announce that Chris Breward is the new Chair of the Association for Art History. Chris is Director of National Museums Scotland and is based in Edinburgh. Trained at the Courtauld Institute of Art and the Royal... Read More...
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