Past Speakers
2022-2023
26 October 2023
Sofia Gotti (Newton Trust/Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Cambridge)
Art and democratisation in 1960s and 1970s Latin America
2 November 2022
Eric C. H. de Bruyn (Professor, Freie Universität Berlin)
In conversation with Naomi Vogt
23 November 2023
Joanne Allen (Senior Professorial Lecturer, American University)
"Transforming the Church Interior in Renaissance Florence"
11 January 2023
Michelle Millar Fisher (Curator, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
"Designing Motherhood: Curating Outside Museums and With Community"
25 January 2023
Teresa Martinez Martinez (History of Art, PhD student)
Religious buildings in Zamora, 11th-13th Centuries
8 February 2023
Tom Young (Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow, University of Warwick)
Lithography and the Modern World
8 March 2023
Zuleika Murat (Associate Professor, Università degli Studi di Padova)
Somatised Spiritual Experiences in Medieval Europe
15 March 2023
Cristina Beltrami (Independent Curator)
Exhibiting Glass: The Rosenberg Collection and Glass Ark at the Stanze del Vetro
2021-2022
20 October 2021
Eliza Rose (University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill)
Giving Back the Gift: The Problems of Patronage and an Offering from Włodzimierz Borowski
17 November 2021
Michael Boyce Gillespie (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
Black on Both Sides: New Directions in Film and Media
1 December 2021
Cora Gilroy-Ware (University of Oxford)
Not Making Sense: The Invisibly Black Figure and Visual Art
8 December 2021
Amanda Chadbourne (The University of Warwick)
Materfamilias: Developments in the Visual Representation of Women in Family Group Portraits from 16th c. Venice
2 March 2022
Alex Buchanan and Nick Webb (University of Liverpool)
Tracing Tierceron Vaults at Lincoln Cathedral
15 June 2022
Rebecca Bridgman (Birmingham Museum of Art)
BMAG but not as you know it: Generating Social Trust, Belonging and Solidarity through Radical Redisplay
30 June 2022
Giorgio Tagliaferro (University of Warwick)
2020-2021
21 October 2020
PhD-led Reading Group
The Production and Practice of Art in China
28 October 2020
Claire Bishop (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
Interventions: The Art of Political Timing
4 November 2020
Lucinda Towler (The University of Warwick)
Tom Wesselmann’s Pop Art Nudes – A Deweyan Experience ?
18 November 2020
Dr Sophie Cras (Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne) and Dr Diana Greenwald (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)
Intersections of Art History and Economics: Two Approaches
25 November 2020
Reading Group
Decolonizing American Art
2 December 2020
Tashima Thomas (Pratt Institute)
Banana Futures and Contemporary Latinx Art
9 December 2020
Tamara Golan (The University of Chicago)
Unnatural Evidence: Juridical and Artistic Inquiry in Late Medieval Switzerland
27 January 2021
PhD-led Reading Group
Sensation in Art History
3 February 2021
Carolina Bandinelli (University of Warwick)
Love Me, Tinder: Exploring Digital Cultures of Love
10 February 2021
Tim White (University of Warwick)
From Argos to Eros
24 February 2021
Lucy Brydon (University of Warwick)
Exploring Mental Health Through Film Practice: Making my Debut Feature Film
3 March 2021
Wenny Teo (The Courtauld Institute of Art)
Art and the Geopolitics of Infrastructure on China’s ‘New Silk Road’
10 March 2021
Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra (Birkbeck, University of London)
Mutable Bodies: Abstraction and Modern Dance in 1960s Argentina
17 March 2021
Lorenzo Pericolo (University of Warwick)
The Logos of the Formless: Deleuze’s The Fold and Jean Dubuffet
26 May 2021
PhD-led Research Group
Obscenity as an Aesthetic Category
30 June 2021
Amanda Hilliam (I Tatti/The Courtauld) and Jonathan Watkins (director of Ikon Gallery, Birmingham)
Carlo Crivelli at Ikon and the National Gallery