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CAA News
Jack Hyland, CAA's treasurer and close advisor for over thirty years, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 11, 2017. The CAA staff, board, and committees are saddened by this monumental loss.
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CAA News
CAA has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in the Art Works category. The funds will support the next installment of ARTspace, to take place during the 2018 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
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CAA News
CAA is joining forces with the Modern Language Association to become part of their Humanities Commons platform, and CAA will also have its own CAA Commons network as part of the partnership. The two networks will serve different purposes for our members, but we believe each will be of value.
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Immerse yourself in the Italian art scene and culture through our Graduate Programs in Studio Art, Photography, Communication Design, Art History, and our new Summer Low-Residency degree. We also offer Post Baccalaureate programs in Studio Art and Conservation. For more information on our educational offerings please visit our website.
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CAA News
Earlier this month at CAA we announced a restructuring of the organization and the departure of several staff members who took advantage of a buyout program. As part of the restructure we also find ourselves with the opportunity to hire new staff at CAA.
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CAA News
We were very sad to learn of the early and sudden passing of Dina Bangdel, director of the Art History Department at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. A long-standing member of CAA, Dina joined our Board of Directors in 2016.
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CAA News
The August picks from CAA's Committee on Women in the Arts include solo exhibitions of work by Hương Ngô in Chicago, Jeanine Oleson in Los Angeles, Helen Frankenthaler in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and Marina Abramović in Copenhagen.
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CASVA fellowships support research in the history, theory, and criticism of the visual arts of any period or culture. Application deadlines: September 21 and October 15. MORE
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CAA News
CAA is accepting nominations for the 2018 Awards for Distinction, which will be announced at the 106th Annual Conference in Los Angeles. With these annual awards, CAA seeks to honor individuals whose accomplishments transcend their individual disciplines. Deadline: September 1, 2017.
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CAA News
CAA seeks nominations and self-nominations for service on its Professional Committees, which address critical concerns established in CAA's 2015–2020 Strategic Plan. Deadline: September 15, 2017.
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Faber-Castell stands for 256 years of quality and experience. We are proud to offer the absolute Best in Class products with a wide range of graphites, color and watercolor pencils, fine tip to brush tip pens, charcoals, pastels, and more for your classroom. For more information visit www.FaberCastell.com or call 1-800-642-2288.
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CAA News
CAA is accepting applications for fall 2017 grants through the Millard Meiss Publication Fund, which supports book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of art that have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form without a subsidy. Deadline: September 15, 2017.
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CAA News
CAA welcomes applications and letters of intent for the 2018 Terra Foundation for American Art International Publication Grant and the 2017 Wyeth Foundation for American Art Publication Grant. Deadline: September 15, 2017.
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CAA News
CAA announces the opening of its Professional-Development Fellowship for 2017. The program supports promising artists, designers, craftspeople, historians, curators, and critics who are enrolled in MFA, PhD, and other terminal-degree programs nationwide. Deadline: October 2 and November 10, 2017.
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Please visit the Research and Academic Program’s website to find out about upcoming scholarly events and activities, access archives of past activities, and get information about the fellowship program at the Clark. MORE
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Annual Conference Update
The CAA-Getty International Program will support the attendance of fifteen art historians, museum curators, and artists who teach art history at the 2018 Annual Conference in Los Angeles. The grant covers travel expenses, hotel accommodations for seven nights, per diems, conference registrations, and one-year CAA memberships. Deadline: August 21, 2017.
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Annual Conference Update
Applicants for the Edwards Travel Grant must be presenting research papers at an art-history session at the conference, with a strong preference for papers on any topic pertaining to the art of ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe from 400 to 1400, or Europe and North America from 1400 to 1950. Deadline: September 22, 2017.
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Students’ Guide to Italian Renaissance Architecture
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Abundantly illustrated, including many explanatory graphics
• Buildings discussed by both architect and type
• Includes discussions of major ancient and medieval buildings
www.sgira.org
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Annual Conference Update
The Kress Foundation offers support for international scholars participating as speakers at the 2018 Annual Conference. The scholarly focus of the papers must be European art before 1830. Deadline: September 22, 2017.
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caa.reviews
Philip M. Peek, ed., Twins in African and Diaspora Cultures: Double Trouble, Twice Blessed (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2012). Reviewed by Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi.
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Teaching. Research. Exhibitions
Our MA and PhD degree programs, Gallery exhibitions, research initiatives, and publications explore new ways of thinking about decorative arts, design history, and material culture. More.
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Denver Art Museum, Colorado, Women of Abstract Expressionism (June 12–September 15, 2016). Reviewed by Deanna Pytlinski.
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence, Italy, museum reopening. Reviewed by Eric M. Frank.
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| THIS WEEK IN OPPORTUNITIES |
Opportunities
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts
Residencies, Workshops, Exchanges
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Opportunities
A.I.R. Gallery
Exhibition Opportunities
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Opportunities
Institute for Research in the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin, Madison
Awards, Grants, Fellowships
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Launching spring 2018, APU’s M.A. in Art Education is a low-residency degree for artists who love to teach. Prepare to transform lives through art.Get details.
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Opportunities
Midwest Victorian Studies Association
Calls for Papers
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Opportunities
Northville Art House
Exhibition Opportunities
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| NEWS FROM THE ART AND ACADEMIC WORLDS |
Jessica Otis
A comment on Twitter made me realize how many strategies I've developed over the past few years to deal with being shy and introverted in a conference environment. Caveats that these are a work in progress, they function best at small to midsized conferences, and I don't always practice what I preach.
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Artspace Magazine
Back to school season means spending all that money you earned at your summer job on art supplies. In this helpful guide, we'll share some money-saving studio hacks that will get you through the school year without maxing out your credit card. And only one tip involves Dumpster diving!
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Artsy
"Everyone always talks about how, in times of crisis, people start looking for God," says Jeremy Shaw. "And I think that's very synonymous with what's happening now." Since his days at art school, Shaw has been exploring the human pursuit of transcendental experience by way of altered states of consciousness.
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City Lab
The Charlottesville attack threatens public space, an amenity that is both scarce and necessary for democracy. The idea of the public square is under attack. And the extremist alt-right is waging a campaign to shut down the public square, using both violence and intimidation, especially under open-carry laws.
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Vitae
As a new semester approaches, the academic's to-do list can fill up fast. That course planning you've been putting off now seems urgent. Your chair wants a copy of your syllabi by the end of the week. And there's still the matter of those writing deadlines. I'm here to add one more item to your list. Now is the time—not later—to think about accessibility in your classroom.
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Inside Higher Ed
The American Sociological Association's Task Force on Contingent Faculty released its interim report ahead of the association's annual meeting this week. The report includes an overview of the existing literature on non-tenure-track faculty members and recommends various policy changes.
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New York Review of Books
Why risk being classified as a mere imitator? In a new book entitled, with quiet provocation, Modern Painters, Old Masters: The Art of Imitation from the Pre-Raphaelites to the First World War, Elizabeth Prettejohn sets out to answer this question, even as she argues for a more expansive understanding of what counts as "modern art."
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Artnet News
To celebrate the artist's enduring legacy, we surveyed ten of Raphael's most popular paintings—determined by their presence on Google Images, the number of reproductions created, and our own aesthetic enthusiasms—and ranked them from one to ten, in order of their degree of accomplishment.
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