“19th Annual Yale University American Art Symposium: Condition” (History of Art)

Please join us for the 19th Annual Yale University American Art Symposium: Condition, with a keynote lecture by Monica Bravo (Assistant Professor of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University) on Saturday, April 6. All events will take place in person in Loria 351.

 

10:30 - 12:30: Welcome and Panel I

Panel Moderator: Lucia Olubunmi R. Momoh, Yale University

– Christine Chen, Columbia University, “Reclaiming the Chinese/Cuban Identity through an Epistemological Reconditioning by María Magdalena Campos-Pons’ Artistic Alter-Ego, FeFa”

– Kelsey Chen, Stanford University, “Re-membering the Passed: Trinh Mai’s Still Quiet and a Cosmotechnics of Relational Time”

– Ashley Williams, Columbia University, “Traces and Fragments: Wilson Pottery as Political Archive Within and Beyond Slavery”

 

2:30 - 4:00: Panel II

Panel Moderator: Angie Lopez, Yale University

– Michelle Donnelly, Yale University, “Before Submersion: Sari Dienes’s Columbia River Petroglyph Prints”

– Maxwell Smith-Holmes, Princeton University, “Aer and Specie: Frank Furness’s Conditioned Economic Environments”

– Nina Versenyl, University of Maryland at College Park, “Black Tears: Temporal Sovereignty and the USS Arizona Memorial”

 

4:30: Keynote Lecture

– Monica Bravo, Assistant Professor of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, “Mineral Analogs: Carleton Watkins’s Photographs and the Gold Standard”