art history

Andi Curtis ’23 completes collections management internship before heading overseas for grad school

Curtis double majored in history and art history, with a minor in Renaissance studies, at Randolph. Now she’s preparing to start a masters program in medieval history at Swansea University in Wales.  ... READ MORE >>

Randolph professor, student develop art reinstallation proposal for the Maier

“This project does a lot of things, but it reinvigorates the idea of the museum. I want more of the collection to be seen, and I also want it to be more representative of artists who the students could relate to.”... READ MORE >>

Shipley co-edits book on art activism, Gauthier contributes chapter

The work of two faculty members was recently featured in “The Routledge Companion to Art and Activism in the Twenty-First Century.”... READ MORE >>

Elana West-Smith ’24, Elizabeth Bailey ’25 selected for National Gallery, London internships

The two will live in London and work in the Gallery’s development department and Research Centre this summer, supported by Randolph’s one-of-a-kind partnership with the National Gallery, London.... READ MORE >>

Randolph professors granted tenure

Art history professor Lesley Shipley, theatre professor Stephanie Earl, and mathematics professor Michael Penn have all been granted tenure by the Randolph College Board of Trustees.... READ MORE >>

The Art of Life: Derrick Woods-Morrow ’12 uses artwork to open dialogue across the globe

The work of artist Derrick Woods-Morrow ’12 has taken him all over the world—from his native Greensboro, North Carolina, to New York’s Fire Island to Stockholm, Sweden, South African and the U.K. ... READ MORE >>

Randolph students create class zine for art history course

The project is a collaboration among the students in art history professor Lesley Shipley’s course Women, Art, Power.... READ MORE >>

A story-driven approach: Emilie Bryant ’22 connects communities through museum work

Emilie Bryant '21

Emilie Bryant ’22 recently created interpretive materials for the Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College exhibition “Beyond the Sound: In Memory of Sandra Whitehead” last spring. She’s continued her museum work with two internships this summer.... READ MORE >>

Sandra Whitehead Memorial Lecture to focus on history of documentary photography

Laura Katzman, a professor of art history at James Madison University, will examine the history of 20th century documentary photography this weekend during the third Sandra S. Whitehead Memorial Lecture. The lecture, Picturing Puerto Rico under the American Flag: The Documentary Vision of Edwin and Louise Rosskam, will be livestreamed from the Maier Museum of... READ MORE >>

Randolph announces 2020-21 Academic & Leadership Awards

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2020-21 award winners ... READ MORE >>