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A group stands behind a "Princeton Tigers" banner outside a gallery
Irene Small Leads Graduate Student Group to Venice Biennale
Aug. 25, 2024
Portrait fo Basile Baudez
Interview with Oxford Bibliographies in Art History's New Editor-in-Chief Professor Basile Baudez
Aug. 7, 2024
Four people pose in front of a brick building
Anna Arabindan-Kesson and Monument Lab collaborate on "Declaration House" project
July 19, 2024
Venus Williams speaks into a microphone
Rachael DeLue featured in Carnegie Museum of Art podcast series hosted by Venus Williams
July 9, 2024
Illustration of two people reading beside the Seine in Paris
Tina Campt's "Summer Reads 2024"
July 3, 2024
Portrait of Andrew Watsky in front of rows of books
Andrew Watsky transfers to emeritus status
July 1, 2024
Michael Koortbojian
Michael Koortbojian transfers to emeritus status
July 1, 2024
Portrait of Simon Wu in a dark room with stuffed animals on his lap
Simon Wu '17 on his new book Dancing on My Own
June 24, 2024
portrait fo John Wilmerding wearing a beige suit and yellow tie
John Wilmerding, professor of art and archaeology, emeritus, and monumental force in American art, dies at 86
June 21, 2024
A group stands on an ancient stone bridge
The PITHOS program launches its second year with a week of workshops and adventure in Greece
May 31, 2024
Monica Bravo's spring 2024 courses featured in Princeton University Art Museum's Summer 2024 Magazine
May 30, 2024
Bravo lectures at podium with full lecture hall
Professor Monica Bravo delivers A&A Reunions Lecture
May 30, 2024
Room full of graduates and families on Class Day
A&A Celebrates Graduates at Class Day 2024!
May 28, 2024
A chef stands on oen side of a metal tables with students lined up on the other
Applying digital methods to ancient history
May 28, 2024
Group shot featuring 13 participants of conference
Christine Göttler's transformative Janson-La Palme *76 Visiting Professorship
May 22, 2024
5 people seated at tables are oriented toward one man and screen
Prison Teaching Initiative Q&A with A&A graduate students
May 21, 2024
A student examines artifacts with a magnifying glass
Venturing through ancient Antioch—with an all-access pass
May 21, 2024
Two Black hands with paint smeared on them
In the News: Anna Arabindan-Kesson speaks to Black artists' responses to reproductive rights restrictions
May 17, 2024

Student Focus

Portrait of Charmaine Branch
Charmaine Branch researches teaching with difficult visual materials in GradFutures fellowship
Sept. 9, 2024
Antique drawing on many people at work in a studio
Fall 2024 A&A Course Spotlights
Aug. 23, 2024
Portrait of Kristina Zielke with stone ruins behind her
Visual Resources boosts visiting graduate student Kristina Zielke's research
May 30, 2024
Film clapperboard reads "Dichlund"
Daniel Drake '24 on filmmaking at Princeton
May 16, 2024
Audrey Zhang poses beside a white dress made of paper
Art and artificial intelligence find their intersection in the work of Audrey Zhang
April 30, 2024
Cindy Li riding on horseback, led by a guide
Tracking fur trade— and my own roots—in Manchuria
April 11, 2024
Fatih Han smiles with a screen showing a manuscript drawing and old manuscripts open in front of him
Exploring the Sense Scapes of Islamic Manuscripts with Fatih Han
March 1, 2024
Monochrome artwork with red splotch of paint
Henry Moses '25 Visits Esteban Jefferson Exhibition in London
Feb. 15, 2024
Christopher Wilson mans the total station, peering intently in profile
Christopher Wilson ’21: From A&A to Archaeology for Environmental Projects
Feb. 7, 2024
Masha Slautina stands in front of and above a lake with fall foliage surrounding it
Touring Japan's Autumnal Art Scene
Jan. 25, 2024
Woman attached to rope stands smiling on ice plain with islands in background
Grace Cordsen ’19: from A&A to Arctic and Antarctic Explorer
Jan. 17, 2024
Four students and Profressor Wang stand in front of exhibition
The Art of China's Southern Paradise
Jan. 12, 2024
Jenica Brown examines a small bronze coin
Graduate Student Jenica Brown Helps Princeton Grow its Aksumite Coin Collection
Dec. 14, 2023
Magazine cover featuring Audrey Zhang
Found Fashion; Eco-Chic 2023
Dec. 5, 2023
Three students are holding copies of a magazine and smiling at camera
Introducing Student-run Rah Rah Arts Magazine!
Nov. 30, 2023

Fieldwork

Christopher Wilson mans the total station, peering intently in profile
Christopher Wilson ’21: From A&A to Archaeology for Environmental Projects
 A group of people surround a glass display case in which is a colorful painted object depicting figures over many folds.
Visiting "Ethiopia at the Crossroads"
Masha Slautina stands in front of and above a lake with fall foliage surrounding it
Touring Japan's Autumnal Art Scene
Group of museum-goers poses on the museum steps
Africa and Byzantium Lecture and Exhibition
Paige Walworth decorates her vessel
Understanding Ancient Pottery by Reading, Seeing, and Recreating
Smith-Sangster is crouched in a hole in the hard-packed earth
Dispatches from the Field: Emily Smith-Sangster’s Excavation of a New [Ancient] Cemetery in Abydos
Ramon Espinoza holding a shovel in the woods
Archaeology Program Student and Veteran Ramon Espinoza Excavates WWII Crash Site in Germany
Students excavating
Excavations at Molyvoti in Northern Greece
Class Visits Smithson's Spiral Jetty
“Terrains of Knowledge” Class Visits Smithson’s Spiral Jetty
Art 356 Studies Gardens in Kyoto
Art 356 Studies Gardens in Kyoto
Team Studies Ancient Mining Sites at Wadi el-Hudi, Egypt
Team Studies Ancient Mining Sites at Wadi el-Hudi, Egypt
Graduate students studying casts of Trajan's column
Art 513 Studies Historiated Columns in Rome

Course Highlights

A chef stands on oen side of a metal tables with students lined up on the other
Applying digital methods to ancient history
A student examines artifacts with a magnifying glass
Venturing through ancient Antioch—with an all-access pass
Alanna Radlo-Dzur takes in a large map on beige textile
Alanna Radlo-Dzur reframes Nahua women and Indigenous scholarship
Professor Watsky points to a detail in a work as students look on
In ART 425, while students gain expertise in Japanese prints, the Princeton University Art Museum gains six works!
Pale green-grey typewriter with typed words "do you know?"
Language to be Looked At
Two students lie supine in the foreground with a screen in the background
The Vikings—as they Lived, Died, and Feasted
Paige Walworth decorates her vessel
Understanding Ancient Pottery by Reading, Seeing, and Recreating
Students crowd around a small album
Photography and the Making of the Modern World
Zackery Drucker speaks with students seated a table with screen in background
Examining the Feminist Critique with Artist and Trans Woman Zackary Drucker
The chapel looms behind a group of students
Course Highlight: ART 341/ARC 341 “Neo Architectures: Architecture and its past, from the Renaissance to Postmodernism”
Professor Holzman hands architectural model to students for a closer look
Course Highlight: ART 401: “Introduction to Archaeology”
Students huddle over a map on a table
Course Highlight: ART 447: Siegecraft: Architecture, Warfare, and Media
Kate Bussard and Jessica Stark present subject matter to students at head of a long table
Course Highlight: ART 388: “Fascist Aesthetics: Women & Photography Between the World Wars”
Mitra M. Abbaspour discusses statue with class.
Course Highlight: FRS 183 "A Portrait of the Artist As..."
James Steward at head of table presenting to class.
Course Highlight: ART 488 “The Modern Museum: Between Preservation & Action”

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