Fall 2009 Art History Lecture Series

These lectures are free and open to the public.

In general, visiting lectures are scheduled in ART 1.102 at 4:00 or 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.

Map to Art Building (ART)

Schedule of Activities in the Department of Art and Art History

  • Gordon Chang
    Lectures in Art and Diaspora: Asian in America
    “Why Asian Americans Have No Art History”
    Tuesday, September 29
    Blanton Museum: Smith Building (EAS) 1.202
    5:00 PM
  • Zanele Muholi
    Lectures on Art in the Black Diaspora: Locating the 'Universal' in the 'Specific'?
    “so they have 'eyes to see'”
    Thursday, October 8
    ART 1.102
    5:00 PM
  • Lothar von Falkenhausen
    “New Light on the First Archaeological Discovery of Chinese Bronzes”
    Monday, October 12
    ART 1.120
    4:00 PM
  • Roger Shimomura
    Lectures in Art and Diaspora: Asian in America
    “An American Diary”
    Tuesday, October 20
    Blanton Museum: Smith Building (EAS) 1.202
    5:00 PM
  • Cathy Craft
    Wednesday, October 21
    ART 1.102
    4:00 PM
  • Joan Jonas
    Thursday, October 22
    ART 1.102
    4:00 PM
  • Karin Higa
    Lectures in Art and Diaspora: Asian in America
    “Modernism at the Margins”
    Tuesday, October 27
    Blanton Museum: Smith Building (EAS) 1.202
    5:00 PM
  • Beili Liu
    Lectures in Art and Diaspora: Asian in America
    “Mining the Material: Time and Process”
    Tuesday, November 17
    Blanton Museum: Smith Building (EAS) 1.202
    5:00 PM