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New Publication by Lisa Pieraccini

March 12, 2023

The Department is pleased to announce the publication of Lisa’s new book, Etruria and Anatolia: Material...Read more about New Publication by Lisa Pieraccini

Big Thanks for Big Give

March 10, 2023

Thank you for supporting History of Art—our teaching, learning, research, administration—our entire community.Read more about Big Thanks for Big Give

BIG GIVE 2023 Today

March 9, 2023
Help Berkeley’s Light Shine Brighter
Today is Big Give, when the entire Berkeley community comes together for 24 hours in support of our students, faculty, and programs.
Your support for the Department of History of Art
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Big Give 2023 coming soon

March 5, 2023

Help Berkeley’s Light Shine Brighter

Thursday, March 9 is Big Give, when the entire Berkeley community comes together for 24 hours in support of our students, faculty, and programs.

Your support for the Department of History of Art strengthens our entire community of faculty,

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The Culture of the Copy: Articulations of Painting in the late Ottoman Empire and Early Republican Turkey

February 27, 2023

EventsDepartmental Events

3:30 pm | 3/16/2023 | 308A Doe Library | Until 5:00 pm | 3/16/2023

Duygu Demir, Assist Prof. History of Art, Sabanci University, Istanbul

This talk is

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Ukraine Fights On: One Year Later! Ukrainian Publishers and Literary Critics Speak

February 23, 2023

Ukrainian Publishers and Literary Critics Speak

In this second event, women publishers and literary critics from Ukraine will update us on the current state of publishing, the different strategies they are using to mitigate the tragic...Read more about Ukraine Fights On: One Year Later! Ukrainian Publishers and Literary Critics Speak

ArtForum: T.J. Clark and Tausif Noor win 2023 Grace Dudley Prize for Art Writing

February 7, 2023

The Robert B. Silvers Foundation today announced art historian T. J. Clark and critic Tausif Noor as the winners of its second annual Grace Dudley Prize for Arts Writers. Clark is professor emeritus of art history at the University of California, Berkeley, and most recently the author of...Read more about ArtForum: T.J. Clark and Tausif Noor win 2023 Grace Dudley Prize for Art Writing

Exhibit: Letters – How Artists Reimagined Language in the Age of Decolonization

February 6, 2023

5:00 - 6:30 pm | 3/15/2023 | Bernice Layne Brown Gallery, Doe Library (North entrance)

Letters | الحروف How Artists Reimagined Language in the Age of Decolonization is on exhibit in Doe Library’s Bernice Layne Brown Gallery from March 13

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In Memoriam: Andrew F. Stewart

February 6, 2023

Andrew F. Stewart

Nicholas C. Petris Professor of Greek Studies, Emeritus

UC Berkeley
(Aug. 23, 1948 – Jan. 13, 2023)

Andrew F. Stewart, after a long, challenging, but determined struggle with respiratory disease, passed away on January 13, 2023. His...Read more about In Memoriam: Andrew F. Stewart

New publication from Aglaya K. Glebova

January 26, 2023

The Department is delighted to announce the publication of Aglaya Glebova’s new book Aleksandr Rodchenko: Photography in the Time of Stalin.

From the Yale

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History of Art Commencement 2023

January 11, 2023
History of Art Commencement exercises will take place on Tuesday, May 16th at 9:00 a.m. in the auditorium at The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA). Save the date!Read more about History of Art Commencement 2023

Tausif Noor wins awards

January 5, 2023
History of Art offers our heartiest congratulations to PhD student Tausif Noor for winning not one but two recent prestigious awards for excellence in art writing! Tausif received an Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant in 2022 to support short-form writing And, he has been named a winner...Read more about Tausif Noor wins awards