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Art History Professor Julia Guernsey Inducted into UT Austin Academy of Distinguished Teachers

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A Different Kind of Community: How one Art History Professor transformed distance learning into a student-centered educational experience

University of Texas at Austin Department of Art and Art History as well as Mesoamerica Center Director Astrid Runggaldier collaborated on course design for digital humanities project on museum collection management and stewardship online during COVID

Students Use Digital Tools to Examine “Hidden” Collection of Pre-Columbian Objects

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Department of Art and Art History and the Visual Arts Center announce 2020 Senior Art Exhibition: From Afar

ACLS image of e-book publication of John R. Clarke's Oplontis A

Oplontis Villa A (“of Poppaea”) at Torre Annunziata, Italy (50 B.C.-A.D. 79). Volume 2: The Decorations: Painting, Stucco, Pavements, Sculptures co-edited by John R. Clarke published through ACLS

Human Figuration and Fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica a new book from University of Texas at Austin Art History Professor and latest inductee into the Academy of Distinguished Teachers Julia Guernsey

Professor Julia Guernsey's new book examines human figuration, fragmentation, personhood and community in ancient Mesoamerica

New evidence uncovers old debates in Mesoamerican archaelogy as University of Texas art historian and epigrapher David Stuart weighs in on a Science magazine article on the culture depicted in the image, teotihuacan

Did Teotihuacan conquer Tikal? David Stuart weighs in on Science article that puzzles out current debate

Image of University of Texas at Austin Art History class taking place in an artist's studio and immersed in Mexico City's art scene

New Study Abroad Program Immerses Students in the Contemporary Art and Design Scenes of Mexico City

2020 Art and Art History CAA reception and sessions

Oil pastel piece from artist Willis Bing Davis who was recently the subject of an essay by University of Texas at Austin professor Moyosore Okediji

Moyosore Okediji explores work of Willis Bing Davis in essay for the International Review of African American Art journal

The image is of Ade J. Omotosho, behind a white background, a writer and editor-at-large for Burnaway Miami.

Ade Omotosho appointed new editor-at-large for Burnaway in Miami

Neill Cochran House Museum Director and UT Austin Alumna Rowena Dasch organizes exhibition of the porcelain sculpture of artist Ginger Geyer

If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative exhibition presented by the Neill-Cochran House Museum and Alumna Rowena Dasch