Katherine Morris Boivin

Associate Professor of Art History and Visual Culture; Director, Art History and Visual Culture; Coordinator, Medieval Studies

Primary Academic Program: Art History

Academic Program Affiliation(s): Environmental Studies, Experimental Humanities, French Studies, Medieval Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Theology

Biography: BA, Tufts University; MA, MPhil, PhD, Columbia University; Postdoctoral Fellowship, Université de Montréal. Professor Boivin’s research considers the dynamic interactions between art, architecture, and human activity in the late Middle Ages. Publications include Riemenschneider in Rothenburg: Sacred Space and Civic Identity in the Late Medieval City (Penn State, 2021); Boivin and Bryda (eds.), Riemenschneider in Situ (Harvey Miller, 2022); Boivin, Cook, and Stewart (eds.), Gothic Space: Studies in Honor of Stephen Murray (Brill, Forthcoming); “Two-Story Charnel House Chapels and the Centrality of Death in the Medieval City,” in Picturing Death 1200–1600 (Brill, 2020); “Holy Blood, Holy Cross: Dynamic Interactions in the Parochial Complex of Rothenburg,” The Art Bulletin 99, no. 2 (2017); “The Chancel Passageways of Norwich,” Norwich: Medieval and Early Modern Art, Architecture, and Archaeology (BAA, 2015). Grants and Awards include: VISTAS Digital Project Grant; Samuel H. Kress Foundation Art History Grant (co-PI); Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Grant (co-PI); NEH Summer Stipend; Fulbright Research Fellowship to Germany. At Bard since 2013.
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