French Historian and Essayist Marc Fumaroli Lectures on Language and the Arts
Lecture by Marc Fumaroli: “What Language to Say ‘the Arts’? French Rhetoric and German Aesthetics in the 18th Century” LSU Union Theatre | Monday, November 4, 2013, at 5 p.m. Reception and Exhibition...
View ArticleLSU Art History Professor Contributes Chapter to Yale University Press...
LSU School of Art Associate Professor Darius A. Spieth is a contributor to the book The Great Mirror of Folly: Finance, Culture and the Crash of 1720, newly released by Yale University Press. A...
View ArticleLSU College of Art + Design Presents Cultural Heritage Engineer Maurizio...
“A Future for the Past: Engineering Sciences to Save the World’s Cultural Heritage,” by Maurizio Seracini Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 5 p.m. | LSU Design Building, Room 103 Cultural Heritage...
View ArticleArt History Professor Darius Spieth Co-Organizes Art, Mind and Markets...
The International Center for Finance at Yale University will host a conference on the subject of “Art, Mind and Markets,” March 27–29, 2014. Upon invitation by the director of the center, Professor...
View ArticleStudents Research Byzantine Churches in Istanbul with Art History Professor...
Byzantine architectural history is Assistant Professor Matt Savage’s main field of interest, and his research in this area has created opportunities for LSU undergraduates studying art history,...
View ArticleMyrsini Mamoli Receives Faculty Award of Merit for Best Doctoral Dissertation
Myrsini Mamoli, assistant professor of art history at the LSU School of Art, has received the Faculty Award of Merit for Best Doctoral Dissertation at the Georgia Tech College of Architecture. She was...
View ArticleArt History Professor Darius Spieth Presents Research in Paris
Darius Spieth (right) with Mr. Ger Luijten, director of Fondation Custodia On May 27, 2014, Darius A. Spieth, associate professor of art history at the LSU School of Art, presented his current research...
View ArticleElena FitzPatrick Sifford Joins LSU Art History Faculty
The art history faculty at LSU are excited to welcome Assistant Professor Elena FitzPatrick Sifford, who will teach Renaissance and Baroque art. Before coming to LSU, Sifford was a visiting instructor...
View ArticleMIT Press Publishes New Book by Art History Professor Susan Elizabeth Ryan
Susan Elizabeth Ryan’s book, Garments of Paradise: Wearable Discourse in the Digital Age, was published by MIT Press in June 2014. Ryan is a professor of contemporary and new media art history and...
View ArticleThe LSU School of Art presents RESILIENCE
Join us for our 2014–15 season, RESILIENCE—a visual and critical exploration of how life’s challenges can unleash creativity. This year’s series of exhibitions, lectures, and related activities will...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Apply for Graduate School at the LSU School of Art!
The LSU School of Art is accepting applications for the Master of Fine Arts and Master of Arts in Art History programs now through February 1, 2015. The school offers an MA in Art History and an MFA...
View ArticleArt History Faculty Present Research at College Art Association Conference in...
LSU art history faculty members Susan Elizabeth Ryan and Elena FitzPatrick Sifford will be presenting at the 2015 College Art Association Meeting at the Hilton New York in New York City on February 12....
View ArticleA Freedom of a Different Kind: The Art of Michael Triegel
A Freedom of a Different Kind: The Art of Michael Triegel, co-curated by Darius Spieth, associate professor of art history at the LSU School of Art, will be on exhibit at the Glassell Gallery, January...
View ArticleLSU Art History Professor Contributes Chapter to Yale University Press...
LSU School of Art Associate Professor Darius A. Spieth is a contributor to the book The Great Mirror of Folly: Finance, Culture and the Crash of 1720, newly released by Yale University Press. A...
View ArticleLSU College of Art + Design Presents Cultural Heritage Engineer Maurizio...
“A Future for the Past: Engineering Sciences to Save the World’s Cultural Heritage,” by Maurizio Seracini Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 5 p.m. | LSU Design Building, Room 103 Cultural Heritage...
View ArticleInterested in taking a summer course at LSU? April 27 is the last day to enroll!
Summer classes give students an extra chance to complete classes, stay on track, and get ahead in their degree program. Taking summer courses also helps lighten heavy loads during the spring and...
View ArticleALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Bridget Parris, MA/Art History & MFA/Painting & Drawing
Marie and Her Knight in Shining Armor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Bridget Parris Oil on Panel, 9″ x 12″ Fine artist and designer Bridget Parris has made a livelihood doing exactly what she loves...
View ArticleArt History Professor Susan Elizabeth Ryan Presents at ISEA 2015
Susan Elizabeth Ryan, art history professor at LSU and author of Garments of Paradise: Wearable Discourse in the Digital Age (MIT Press, 2014), presented her paper, “Hyperdressing: Wearable...
View ArticleScholarship by Art Historian Darius A. Spieth featured in Official Journal of...
LSU Art History Professor Darius A. Spieth was invited to contribute an article in French to the current issue of La Grande Galerie, the official journal of the Louvre Museum. The invitation was...
View ArticleExploring the Global Context of Brazilian “Tropical Surrealism”
What brings a student from Brazil to the art history program at LSU? According to Glauco Adorno, outstanding faculty and a graduate assistantship he could not refuse. After majoring in graphic design,...
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