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Association for Art History | 2021 Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Association for Art History will take place on Wednesday 30 June 2021, 1.15pm – 2.00pm GMT via Zoom. Members of the Association for Art History are welcome to... Read More...

David Getsy 2021 Keynote

If you missed the recent keynote by David Getsy on 'How to Teach Manet's Olympia After Transgender Studies' this is now available to watch online. David J. Getsy is the Goldabelle McComb Finn Distinguished Professor of Art History at the School of... Read More...

Jill Burke 2021 Keynote

If you missed the recent keynote by Jill Burke on 'Experiments in Renaissance Art History at the End of the World' this is now available to watch online. Jill Burke is Professor of Renaissance Visual and Material Cultures, University of... Read More...

Eliza Garrison 2021 Keynote

If you missed the recent 2021 keynote by Eliza Garrison on the 'Body and Space in the Uta Codex'* this is now available to watch online. *Codex is another name for book, in this case it refers to a massive... Read More...

BLK Art Group in-conversation

*Now available to watch online* If you missed the in-conversation with Claudette Johnson, Keith Piper and Marlene Smith, artists and founding members of the influential BLK Art Group, you can now watch this online. This was the opening Keynote of... Read More...

2021 Association for Art History Fellows

We are delighted to announce our 2021 Association for Art History Fellows. This initiative, now in its second year, seeks to recognise and honour individuals who have made a significant contribution to the broad field of art history. The Association... Read More...

2020 Association for Art History Fellows

We are delighted to announce our first Association for Art History Fellows. This programme, which launched in the Autumn of 2019, seeks to recognise and honour individuals who have made a significant achievement within the broad field of art history.... Read More...

RESOURCE PORTAL ON ANTI-RACISM AND DECOLONIAL APPROACHES TO ART HISTORY AND VISUAL CULTURE

This portal contains hundreds of references arranged along subject, themes and media. It provides access to materials on anti-racist, postcolonial and decolonising art histories and is meant for anyone conducting research in those areas in art history or in visual... Read More...

2020 Undergraduate Dissertation Prize Winner

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. Shortlisted runners up From... Read More...

Teaching Art History Online

The Association for Art History (AAH) has worked with its Higher Education Committee (HEC) and with Heads of Art History Departments around the UK to consider the challenges of teaching art history and visual culture with social distancing and reduced... Read More...

GRANTS FOR ART HISTORY | HOW TO APPLY

Looking for support with research, learning, teaching or image costs? To further our mission to advance the study and practice of art history, the Association for Art History offer grants of up to £1,000 which provide support to aid scholarly... Read More...

The National Art Library

The Association for Art History is deeply concerned by the news that the V & A Museum intends to curtail the National Art Library. Plans to make two thirds of the library’s staff redundant, and to remove public access for... Read More...

GRANTS FOR ART HISTORY AWARDED

GRANTS FOR ART HISTORY AWARDED We are pleased to announce recipients of our Grants for Art History. The Grants for Art History scheme was launched in 2019 to further our mission to advance the study and practice of art history.... Read More...

Casualised Teaching in Art History | Statement of Good Practice

Introduction This statement is based on a survey and report produced by the Higher Education Committee (HEC) of the Association for Art History on the question of the employment status and experience of temporary staff working in art history in... Read More...

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Association for Art History Fellows

Call for Nominations  We are pleased to announce the second year of our programme to recognise significant achievement in art history, and we ask for nominations of those whose work deserves to be honoured as a Fellow of the Association... Read More...

Decolonial Research Resource

We are delighted to welcome Edwin Coomasaru as our recently appointed freelance Research Assistant for the Association for Art History's new resource portal project. Edwin will help to develop a new free online resource for anti-racist and decolonial approaches to... Read More...

First Art History Resident

We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Gill will be awarded the first Art History Residency from the Association and the Ampersand Foundation. The residency, which was launched this year, offers a researcher the opportunity for concentrated time to further... Read More...

How to Write About Art 2020

Want to know how to write about art? This year we launched a series of short online talks about writing about art. How to Write About Art Exhibitions We started the series finding out how to write about art and... Read More...

Association Response to the Annual Public Lecture and ongoing Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Commitments

The Association for Art History would like to take this opportunity to respond formally to comments and questions raised in response to our recent Annual Public Lecture. The Association acknowledges the comments we have received and agrees that perspectives offered... Read More...
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