This month, Queen's M.A.C. student Robin Canham saw her article, "Practical Techniques for Creating Nanocellulose Film", . Canham's article focuses on best practices evaporation casting nanocellulose films.
Among the images selected for the People's Choice round of Queen's University's Art of Research Photo Contest is a photograph taken by Art History Ph.D. candidate Ben McHutchion. McHutchion snapped this photo of Helmut Heinze's bronze statue, Choir of Survivors, which has resided at England's Coventry Cathedral since 2012. The statue was donated by the city of Dresden, and captures the civilian casualties of WWII aerial bombing campaigns. McHutchion's photograph complements his research, including the international cultural exchange in times of war.
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Art Conservation students Melissa Allen, Caroline Longo, and Antonia Mappin-Kasirer traveled this month to the Bader International Study Centre at Herstmonceux Castle, UK, to document, inventor
Art History M.A. alumna Olenka Horbatsch presented on "Metalwork Design Drawings from the Circle of Hans Holbein the Younger" as part of symposium at The Morgan Library & Museum in New York. The symposium was in conjunction with the recent , the first major exhibition dedicated to Holbein the Younger in the US.
Date
Thursday May 26, 2022Location
The Ballroom, Herstmonceux Castle, BN27 1RNJoin the Bader International Study Centre for a special public lecture with Dr. Ruth Cereceda, ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.
In the Ballroom of , Dr. Cereceda explores key fashion moments of royals 鈥 including King Charles I, Queen Victoria, and Princess Diana 鈥 and their influence on the fashion world.
Admission to the lecture is free, and those attending in person may stay for the drinks reception in the castle Ballroom.
For those joining remotely:
Meeting ID: 990 3566 5278
Passcode: 875680
The next instalment of our Research Postcards series features Art History Professor Allison Morehead, who is currently at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Prof. Morehead illuminates the work she is doing in the context of her Munch and Medicine project, and the intersection of Edvard Munch and the history of women's fight for reproductive rights:
In the first instalment of our new summer series of Research Postcards, we connect with Prof. Gauvin Bailey in Aix-en-Provence, France. Prof. Bailey offers insight on the research he's currently doing for his newest book, and the fascinating intersection of architecture and the history of slavery:
Art History Professor Antonia Behan is a scheduled speaker for the Royal Ontario Museum's , the online event centred around the ROM's current exhibition, Swapnaa Tamhane: Mobile Palace. Running May 11, 11am-12pm ET, Prof. Behan joins the ROM's Dan Mishra Curator of South Asian Arts and Culture, Deepali Dewan, and artist Swapnaa Tamhane for a 45-minute presentation on the exhibit, followed by a live Q&A with viewers.
Professor Juliana Bevilacqua, 黑料吃瓜资源 National Scholar in the Arts of Africa and the African Diaspora, recently curated the exhibition 鈥淎gnaldo Manuel dos Santos 鈥 the Conquest of Modernity鈥 at the Almeida & Dale Gallery in S茫o Paulo.
