Fall 2006 Art History Lecture Series

These lectures are free and open to the public. Contact the Art History office for time and location. (512) 471-7757

In general, visiting lectures are scheduled in ART 1.120 from 4:00 - 5:00 P.M. Sometimes there will be an unexpected room change. Flyers will be posted in the Art and DFA buildings, and a press release will be in the Daily Texan the week of the lecture.

Please check with the Art and Art History office (512-471-7757) if you have questions about the time and place.

Susan Rather (UT Austin)
"Making a Living: Gilbert Stuart's Independence"
Thursday, October 5
ART 1.120
4:00 PM

Janice Leoshko (UT Austin)
"Attacking Buddhas at Bamiyan"
Tuesday, October 17
ART 1.120
4:00 PM

Andrea Guinta (UBA, Brazil / CONICET)
“The Power of Interpretation (or How Alred J. Barr Explained Guernica to the Public at MoMA)”
Thursday, October 19
ART 1.120
4:00 PM

Leonardo Lopez Lujan (UNAM, Mexico)
"The House of the Eagles"
Tuesday, October 24
ART 1.102
4-6 PM
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art & Art History, the Department of Anthropology, the Mexican Center,
the Mesoamerica Center, and LLILAS.

Adrian Piper (Wellesley University)
"The Color Wheel Series: Why Shiva Dances"
Thursday, November 9
ART 1.102
5:00 PM

Marie-Jose Mondazain (CNRS, Paris)
"The Economy of the Image and Circulation of Gazes"
Tuesday, November 14
ART 1.120
4:00 PM

John Clarke (UT Austin)
"The Humor of the Double-Take in Roman Visual Culture"
Thursday, November 30
ART 1.120
4:00 PM