Postcards

Summer series of interviews with faculty and students

Prof. Allison Morehead travels to London, begins appointment as open access journal Editor-in-Chief

Aug 14, 2023

Art History Professor Allison Morehead traveled to London, UK, in June 2024 to meet with a team from the Munch Museum, Oslo, and architects from Nissen Richards, who have been commissioned to design Professor Morehead's exhibition, Edvard Munch and the Medicalization of Modern Li

Congratulations to two award-winning Fine Art students!

Aug 11, 2023

Congratulations to Fine Art students Breanna Gordon (BFA '20) and Valerie Letts (BFA '24) on their incredible accomplishments this year!

Summer in Belgium: M.A. student Annelies Verellen dives deep into The Age of Rubens

Jul 12, 2023

M.A. student Annelies Verellen has just returned from Belgium, where she spent an illuminating 10 days in the Flemish Art Collection's summer course, Study of the Arts in Flanders - The Age of Rubens.

Queen's Art History faculty contribute to recent two-volume Cambridge University Press publication

Dec 01, 2022

Out of 103 essay writers, these three Queen's Art History professors represent the highest number of contributors from a single institution

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."

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:

Research Postcards: Ben Pulver in Paris

Jul 08, 2022

"This summer, I am in Paris making use of various archives and libraries, focusing on French telecommunications art and its surrounding philosophical and political discourses in the 1980s, before the Internet."

Research Postcards: Cicely Haggerty in New York City

Jul 08, 2022

"My role at the gallery is to help a former A.I.R. fellow, Sky Syzygy, with their current archival/curatorial project, 'Liberating Gender/Gender Resistance.'”

Postcards from Venice: pasta by sunset

Jul 06, 2022

"Out of all the exhibitions we visited, I have three favourites which really stood out and I connected with the most."

Research Postcards: Prof. Gauvin Bailey in the Mascarene Islands

Jul 06, 2022

"I am currently in the Mascarene Islands (La Réunion, Mauritius) – best known as the former home of the dodo – for a month as phase II of my summer research on architecture and slavery in French former colonies."

Postcards from Venice: the huge history of art

Jun 07, 2022

In a special series of Q&As, we check in with students of this year's Venice Summer School (ARTH 380), who spent the month of May immersed in the art scene of the Venice Biennale.

Research Postcards: Prof. Allison Morehead in Washington, D.C.

Jenna Simeonov - May 09, 2022

"I am exploring this passion for Munch in relation to Sally Epstein's lifelong involvement in birth control movements and commitments to Planned Parenthood."