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Art Conservation Professor receives $30K in SSHRC funding
Oct 25, 2022
Emy Kim, Assistant Professor of Artifacts Conservation, has received $30,000 in funding from a SSHRC Connection Grant for "Antiquities through Modern Eyes", the 2023 exhibition at City Hall and accompanying symposium and online exhibition.
GVCA calls for submissions for 2023 Context & Meaning conference
Oct 25, 2022
The 2023 conference is on the theme of "Scandal", exploring the intersections of art and scandal throughout history. The conference will happen in a hybrid format from February 2-4, 2023.
M.A.C. candidate publishes on work at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Oct 03, 2022
Following her summer internship at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts's Conservation Department, Art Conservation student Antonia Mappin-Kasirer has published an article detailing her work.
Prof. Schwartz lectures at Royal Holloway
Sep 28, 2022
Prof. Schwartz is a Leverhulme Visiting Professor at Royal Holloway, and for the first in their Leverhulme lectures, she will present, "Photographs, archives, and the geographical imagination".
M.A.C. candidates welcomed into NGC's Conservation Internship Program for Diversity
Aug 30, 2022
A big congratulations to Art Conservation students Carl Magarro, Doris Fuller Ruiz, and John Habib, who have all been selected by the National Gallery of Canada for its Conservation Internship for Diversity!
Queen's University mourns Isabel Bader
Aug 29, 2022
The Department of Art History & Art Conservation remembers Isabel Bader (LLD '07), who passed away on Sunday.
Research Postcards: Charlotte Beyries and "Picturing 'Canada'"
Aug 17, 2022
"Along with this primary source research, Charlotte has collected some notable findings about the visit of the Great Eastern steamship to Quebec city and the excitement it generated amongst the populace that flocked to tour the ship."
Art History graduate students co-curate Union Gallery exhibition
Aug 09, 2022
The exhibition, centred on the fusion between art and its surrounding community, is co-curated by three current Art History graduate students: M.A. candidate Anna Douglas, and Ph.D. candidates Drew Burton and Jessa Laframboise.
Teaching Assistant positions available to support ARTH 250 through Arts and Science Online
Jul 28, 2022
For the Fall and Winter Terms 2022-23, Arts and Science Online is seeking Teaching Assistants to support ARTH 250: Art, Society, and Culture.
Postcard from the Balkans: Socrates & scooters
Jenna Simeonov - Jul 22, 2022
This special edition of our Summer Research Postcards features Jenna Simeonov, the Department's Communications & Office Assistant, who shares some highlights from her recent trip to Slovenia and Croatia:
M.A.C. candidate joins Radio-Canada to discuss MMFA internship
Jul 14, 2022
Art Conservation student Antonia Mappin-Kasirer joined Sophie Fauchner on Radio-Canada's Parasol et Gobelets for a segment called "Les coulisses du MBAM" ("Backstage at the MMFA").
Dr. Joan Schwartz inducted as 2022 ACA Fellow
Jul 11, 2022
The Association of Canadian Archivists has inducted Dr. Joan M. Schwartz, Queen's Art History Professor, as its newest 2022 ACA Fellow.