Faculty News
Requiem for a Dream: Professor Alex Kitnick on the Avant Garde Museum
Alex Kitnick reviews The Avant-Garde Museum, a recent anthology–cum–exhibition catalogue edited by Agnieszka Pindera and Jarosław Suchan and published by the Muzeum Sztuki in Lodz, Poland. “[T]he avant-garde museum as a type has never been cogently theorized,” he writes. “This volume is a perfect place to start.” Alex Kitnick is assistant professor of art history and visual culture at Bard College, and a faculty member at Bard’s Center for Curatorial Studies. More >
Outside In: Professor Julia B. Rosenbaum on Space, Light, and the Artful Interior at Frederic Church’s Olana
Julia B. Rosenbaum, associate professor of art history, explores Frederic Church’s Olana for the journal Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide. In the late 1860s, following his success as a landscape painter, Church turned to architectural and interior design. He constructed a house at the center of Olana, his 250-acre property in New York’s Hudson Valley, that manipulated space and daylight as artistic materials. With house building, Church moved into an immersive, three-dimensional format, producing some of his most experimental work. More >
Recent News
- Distinguished Writer in Residence Francine Prose’s New Novel, The Vixen, Explores the Moral Ambiguity of 1950s America
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- Review: Tim Davis’s Latest Book Is “a visual poem celebrating Los Angeles”
- Nadine Fattaleh and Oscar Humberto Pedraza Vargas Named as the Inaugural OSUN Center for Human Rights and the Arts Fellows at Bard College
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