Although historians of art and science have largely overlooked the eye surgeon Georg Bartisch’s Ophthalmodouleia, das ist Augendienst (Ophthalmodouleia, that is, the treatment of the eyes,1583), the work’s elaborate woodcuts as well as its author’s exceptional involvement in…

Join representatives from the College (Tanya Jung), History of Art (Gwendolyn Shaw), Fine Arts (Matt Neff) and Visual Studies (Ian Verstegen) for dinner. Learn more about each major in the relaxed environment of the rooftop lounge of Rodin House.

Join Visual Studies faculty and students for the beginning of the year reception.

Visual Studies Final Presentations Visual Studies seniors present their projects against the backdrop of the senior exhibition. 10-10:30 Natalie Larkin-Gilmore (advisors: Anna Neighbor and Karen Detlefsen) 10:30-11 Jalen Hutchinson (advisors: James Howzell and Ian Verstegen) 11…

In this talk, 2000 Nobel Laureate Dr. Kandel explores his career in brain science and its connection to art through the lens of autobiography; he also reflects on how Jewishness has shaped his life as a scientist and a thinker. His recent book Reductionism in Art and Brain…

The Undergraduate Advisory Boards (UAB) of both History of Art and Visual Studies are hosting a reception/happy hour on Thursday March 22, from 5-7.