News

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Dr. Jessica Weiss (PhD Art History, 2014) awarded Fellowship in History of Art and Visual Culture, Europe at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Rowena Dasch (MA, 2001; Ph.D. in Art History, 2012) featured in the Austin American-Statesman for Neill-Cochran House Museum's "reckoning with race in Austin while celebrating three exceptional Black chefs"

portrait headshot of University of Texas at Austin Chair in African American Studies and a professor in the African and African Diaspora Studies and art and art history Cherise Smith

Professor Cherise Smith weighs in on value of College Board’s Advanced Placement African American Studies course in The Daily Texan

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Two Major Art Works by Professors Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler acquired by the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

self portraits by Annie May Johnston

Annie May Johnston’s The Mother The Witch The Hysteric reviewed in Sightlines

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Art History PhD Candidate Sheyda Aysha Khaymaz wins the 2023 Rhonda A. Saad Prize for Best Paper

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Art History PhD Candidate Chasitie Brown awarded CASVA Ittleson Fellowship

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Professor Moyosore Okediji published in "An Interview on Metamodernism"

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Zoe Charlton (MFA, 1999) featured in Artsy as part of "28 Overlooked Black Artists to Discover This Black History Month"

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Professor Eddie Chambers published in Guernica: Pervivencia de un Mito

painting of many people by Robert Pruitt

Robert Pruitt (MFA, 2003) featured in Art in America review by Noah Simblist (PhD Art History, 2015)

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Dr. Stephennie Mulder featured in Arab News at the first ever Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah