21st July 2023
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...
12th July 2023
UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE PRIZES Call for Dissertation Prize nominations (2022-23 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...
30th June 2023
The AAH Curatorial Prize for Exhibitions 2023 was conferred during a recent special presentation in London to curator Ekow Eshun for his exhibition IN THE BLACK FANTASTIC (29 June – 18 September 2022) at the Hayward Gallery. The winner was... Read More...
28th February 2023
The Association for Art History and the Ampersand Foundation are delighted to announce that Susannah Thompson has been awarded our third Art History Residency. The residency offers a researcher the opportunity for concentrated time to further their work at Wigwell... Read More...
31st January 2023
We are thrilled to announce our 2023 keynotes: susan pui san lok, artist, Professor of Contemporary Art and Director of the University of the Arts London Decolonising Arts Institute Tim Barringer, Paul Mellon Professor in the History of Art, Yale... Read More...
22nd December 2022
INAUGURAL AAH CURATORIAL PRIZE FOR EXHIBITIONS The AAH is delighted to announce that the curatorial teams behind two outstanding exhibitions have been named joint winners of our inaugural Curatorial Prizes. The winners were in attendance to accept their awards at... Read More...
15th July 2021
We offer a fond farewell to Claire Davies, Head of Communications and Events, who, as the longest serving member of staff, will be leaving the Association at the end of July to continue her career journey elsewhere. "To many in... Read More...
15th July 2021
We are delighted to welcome Paula Sankoff as a new Trustee of the Association for Art History. Paula is a senior sales director at Victoria Miro Gallery. Forging relationships with collectors, curators and art market professionals, she has built connections... Read More...
15th July 2021
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 Tazetta... Read More...
8th July 2021
UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE PRIZES Call for Dissertation Prize nominations (2020 -21 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... Read More...
18th June 2021
We are delighted to announce that James Hellings has accepted the 2021 Art History Residency from the Association and the Ampersand Foundation. This follows the news that the former recipient, Rebecca Gill, is no longer able to undertake the residency... Read More...
14th May 2021
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...
14th May 2021
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...
14th May 2021
*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...
28th April 2021
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...
20th April 2021
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...
22nd March 2021
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...
22nd March 2021
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...19th March 2021
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...
8th March 2021
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...Copyright 2023. All Rights Reserved
