Fall 2022

Jeffrey Hamburger & HAA Faculty A team-taught course led by the DGS based on exemplary readings designed to introduce students to a wide range of art-historical methods.

Felipe Pereda In the fall term, HAA 99 includes several group tutorial meetings with the senior honors adviser, where assignments are aimed at facilitating the writing of a senior honors thesis; spring term consists of independent writing, under the...

Graduate student led Required of juniors concentrating in History of Art and Architecture. A group tutorial consisting of weekly meetings with a graduate student, with regular reading and writing assignments. HAA 98ar offers concentrators the choice of...

Jennifer Roberts & HAA Faculty Required of all History of Art and Architecture concentrators in their sophomore year. An introduction to the practice of art and architectural history through object-based teaching led by faculty members in HAA.

Seminar offered under special arrangements consisting of weekly meetings with designated faculty, where regular reading and writing assignments are focused on a topic of mutual interest.

Megan Panzano, Hanneke van Deursen This seminar will serve as a design platform for inquiry, documentation and analysis in relation either to the thesis topic or capstone project of interest to each student. Thesis students will be responsible for...

Jennifer Roberts Limited to juniors and seniors. Students wishing to enroll must petition the Head Tutor for approval, stating the proposed project, and must have the permission of the proposed instructor.

Ramon Mujica Pinilla The study of Peru’s Colonial Art presents challenging semantic and interpretative problems derived from the “hybrid” nature of its Christian iconography. Even though inspired in European visual models, religious Viceregal art...

Yukio Lippit This graduate seminar examines the remarkable array of objects preserved in the eighth-century Shōsō-in Imperial Treasury in Nara, Japan. Each session will be centered around in-depth analysis of case studies drawn from different categories...

Eugene Wang Arts in early China have a distinct disposition. They are also highly integrated. Subsumed under the governing notion of yue, they typically cohere into tightly choreographed mise-en-scenes, encompassing music, dance, props, and ritual...