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Jilly Traganou recent publications
Traganou, Jilly; Miodrag Mitrasinovic eds. Travel, Space, Architecture, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009. Traganou, Jilly, “Architectural and Spatial Design Studies: Inscribing Architecture in Design Studies” in Journal…
Zhijian Qian recent publications
Qian, Zhijian ed. Here and Now: Chinese Artists in New York, exhibition catalog, New York: Museum of Chinese in America, 2009.
Sarah Lichtman’s recent publications
Lichtman, Sarah. “Reconsidering the Design History Survey,” The Journal of Design History 22, no. 4 (2009): 341-50. Special issue of the Journal of Design History,…
David Brody’s forthcoming publication
Brody, David. Visualizing American Empire: Orientalism and Imperialism in the Philippines. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press). In press.
Hazel Clark and David Brody's recent publication
Clark, Hazel and David Brody, eds. Design Studies Reader (London: Berg, 2009)
Laura Auricchio's recent publication
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard: Artist in the Age of Revolution (Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009). “Madame Récamier et les femmes de la haute société au…
“Secrecy in the Decorative Arts and Design”
Scholars of the decorative arts, art history and related fields will present papers will such issues as privacy and private space; the secret life of…
Brown Bag Talk: "Petrified Curtains/Animated Architextiles"
This lecture will present research on the reciprocity of textiles and architecture. Contemporary textile-based structures will be viewed in light of the cultural conventions and…
Brown Bag Talk: "Geographical Practices and Uneven Development."
Recently, there has been a resurgence of land or site-based artistic practices, in which themes of site, territories, borders, and boundaries intersect with ecological, political…
Flirting with the Decorative, Risking Infection: Abstract Painting and the Easel Picture's 'Crisis' in 1950s New York
In November 2009 Greg Newton gave a talk “Flirting with the Decorative, Risking Infection: Abstract Painting and the Easel Picture’s ‘Crisis’ in 1950s New York.”…