Stephanie O'Rourke (HAA class of ‘08) is an associate professor of art history at the University of St Andrews. Her first book, 'Art, Science, and the Body in Early Romanticism', will be published with Cambridge University Press in November 2021.

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Professor Sarah Lewis spoke with the Harvard Gazette about the recent “October Files” journal she edited with HAA doctoral candidate Christine Garnier which explores the work of the influential American artist Carrie Mae Weems.

“It is no exaggeration to say that Carrie Mae Weems, an extraordinary artist and thinker, is one of the most prodigious artists of our time. I am so grateful that my colleagues Benjamin Buchloh [Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art] and Carrie Lambert-Beatty [Professor of HAA and Art, Film, and Visual Studies] kindly invited me to edit this volume...

Jane (Cheng-) Schindler, HAA class of ‘09 recently became partner in the design firm Stillhart in Zürich, Switzerland.

“We do graphic design in the cultural sector, mostly for museums, non-profits, and arts-adjacent professionals (architects, photographers, theatres, urban planners...). Projects we’re thrilled to be working on: a graphic identity and digital platform for a new foundation for gender equality; and an exhibition on the history of colonialism in Switzerland;...

Professor Joseph Koerner has recently co-authored an article in CRITICAL INQUIRY (Volume 48, Issue 1) uncovering the backstory of a famous masterpiece of Renaissance painting. It's a story about religious violence, pictorial power, medieval Jewish legal commentary, and triumphalist histories of art.

This article draws together two works...