{"id":12648,"date":"2025-09-26T09:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/webid2-test-lsweb\/?page_id=7459"},"modified":"2025-09-26T09:29:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:29:54","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/about\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-list--border has-dates\"><li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/kim-sajet-to-give-foah-lecture\/\">Milwaukee Art Museum Director to give Friends of Art History Guest Lecture<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-04-09T09:00:00-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">April 9, 2026<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">Kim Sajet, the newly appointed Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum, will be the speaker for this year&#039;s Friends of Art History Guest Lecture. The lecture will take place on April 24th from 5:30 &#8211; 7:00 pm in Room 175 of Curtin Hall. Sajet became the Donna and Donald Baumgartner Director of the Milwaukee Art &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/spring-2026-exhibitions\/\">Spring 2026 Exhibitions: What Is A Print? and The One-Off Print<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T09:00:00-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">March 23, 2026<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">The Emile H. Mathis Gallery is excited to announce our exhibitions for Spring 2026. These shows highlight the history of prints and printmaking. The One-Off Print: Monotypes from the 51ÁÔÆæ Art Collection (curated by Art History MA student Emma Erickson) will challenge everything you thought you knew about prints. Don&#039;t know anything about prints? We&#039;ve &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/winter-exhibitions-rebellious-stripes-and-american-icons\/\">Winter Exhibitions: Rebellious Stripes and American Icons<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-11-25T10:49:31-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">November 25, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">November 24, 2025 \u2013 February 26, 202610:30am\u20132:30pmClosed during University breaks Emile H. Mathis Gallery Opening Reception: November 20, 5:00\u20137:00pm Learn more about Rebellious Strips and American Icons.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/max-arthur-cohn-industrial-subjects\/\">Max Arthur Cohn: Industrial Subjects<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-08-25T11:26:00-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">August 25, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">The Emile H. Mathis Art Gallery at 51ÁÔÆæ is delighted to announce our first exhibition of the 2025-26 academic year, Max Arthur Cohn: Industrial Subjects. We hope you\u2019ll consider joining us for the opening reception on Thursday, September 18th, 5-7pm (curatorial remarks at 5:30pm). Max Arthur Cohn (1903-1998) came of age as an artist during &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/in-case-you-missed-it-professor-sarah-schaefer-article-in-march-2025-art-forum\/\">Gustave Dor\u00e9 and H\u00e9lidore Pisan\u2019s\u00a0Newgate\u2014Exercise Yard, 1872. Professor Sarah Schaefer article in March 2025 Art Forum<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-29T11:06:33-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">April 29, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">Gustave Dor\u00e9 and H\u00e9lidore Pisan\u2019s\u00a0Newgate\u2014Exercise Yard, 1872 By Sarah C. Schaefer  Black and white illustration depicting a group of prisoners in tattered clothing, lined up and shackled, marching in a circular formation inside a stone-walled courtyard. They are overseen by guards in uniforms. Gustave Dor\u00e9 and H\u00e9lidore Pisan, Newgate\u2014Exercise Yard, 1872, &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/artistic-lunar-depictions\/\">Artistic\u00a0Lunar Depictions<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-18T10:13:54-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">April 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">Interested in art and science? Join us as 51ÁÔÆæ Art History graduate student, Maria Muto, guides you through an exploration of how the invention of the telescope revolutionized the way we see, interpret, and represent the moon in art. Maria studies 17th &amp; 18th century European art and will discuss how 17th century European artists &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/mondrians-dress-yves-saint-laurent-piet-mondrian-and-pop-art\/\">Mondrian&#8217;s Dress: Yves Saint Laurent, Piet Mondrian, and Pop Art<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-03-06T11:04:58-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">March 6, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">In this presentation, Nancy J. Troy examines Yves Saint Laurent\u2019s wildly popular series of Mondrian dresses of 1965 to reveal the significance of these designs for the French couturier\u2019s career, their impact on Piet Mondrian\u2019s posthumous reception, and their resonances with the Pop art of Roy Lichtenstein, Tom Wesselmann, and Andy Warhol. Friends of Art &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/demoted\/\">Demoted<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-03-06T10:23:26-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">March 6, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">An exhibition featuring research by 51ÁÔÆæ undergraduate Art History students from the Fall 2024 colloquium taught by Associate Professor Richard Leson. The paintings in this exhibit raise questions about authenticity, value, and the ethical implications of traditional art-historical work. Demoted opens in the Mathis Art Gallery, first floor Mitchell Hall, Thursday, March 13th with an &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/wood-engravers-networks-5th-triennial-exhibition\/\">Wood Engravers\u2019 Network\u2019s 5th Triennial Exhibition<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-02-27T09:08:20-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">February 27, 2025<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s Mathis Art Gallery presents the Wood Engravers\u2019 Network\u2019s 5th Triennial Exhibition from March 6 through May 1st, 2025, with an exhibit opening reception, Thursday, March 6th from 5-7pm. Selected by Juror and 51ÁÔÆæ Head of Special Collections, Max Yela, the show features 60 contemporary relief engravings that showcase the creative innovation and technical craftsmanship &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/uwm-underground-the-art-of-denis-kitchen\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Underground: The Art of Denis Kitchen<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-12-05T11:17:39-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">December 5, 2024<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">51ÁÔÆæ Underground: The Art of Denis Kitchen\u00a0takes a broad look at Denis Kitchen (b. 1946) the cartoonist and seminal figure in American comics. We follow him from his undergraduate days here at UW-Milwaukee as a budding illustrator through struggles and triumphs at independent newspapers in Wisconsin. Denis and the daring artists he supported weathered upheaval &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/revolutionary-realism-prints-and-portraits-after-the-mexican-revolution\/\">Revolutionary Realism: Prints and Portraits after the Mexican Revolution<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-11-21T16:30:42-06:00\" class=\"post-date\">November 21, 2024<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">Revolutionary Realism: Prints and Portraits after the Mexican Revolution explores the traditions of print and portraiture in 20th-century Mexico and their influence in other Latin American countries. This exhibition examines the visual language of revolution, labor, and identity following the Mexican Revolution, featuring works from Manuel Carrillo, Leopoldo M\u00e9ndez, Diego Rivera, Francisco Toledo, and more. &hellip; <\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arthistory\/living-on-the-edge-armenian-art-and-the-margins-of-art-history\/\">Living on the Edge: Armenian Art and the Margins of Art History<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-10-07T13:29:09-05:00\" class=\"post-date\">October 7, 2024<\/time><div class=\"post-excerpt\">The 2024 Friends of Art History Lecture marks the 60th\u00a0anniversary of the Department of Art History at 51ÁÔÆæ. Our speaker is\u00a0Professor Christina Maranci of Harvard University\u00a0(Department of Near Eastern Languages &amp; Civilizations, Department of History of Art and Architecture), where she holds the Mashtots Chair in Armenian Studies. 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