The Department of Art & Art History offers courses of study in the history of art, the practice of art, and film and media studies, leading to the following degrees:
These courses offer special opportunities for the students to increase their understanding of the meaning and purpose of the arts, their historical development, their role in society, and their relationship to other humanistic disciplines such as literature, music and philosophy. Work in the classroom and studio is intended to intensify visual perception of the formal and expressive means of art, and to encourage insight into a variety of technical processes.
Corrective Lenses: On the Politics of Revision KEYNOTE ADDRESS "The Meaning of Pictures Not Seen: Revisiting Emmett Till" Professor Martin Berger University of Californiam, San...
Between the Lines: Philip Guston, the Holocaust, and ‘Bad Painting' Bryan Wolf, Jeanette and William Hayden Jones Professor in American Art and Culture at Stanford, recounts how Philip Guston scandalized the New York art wo...
Death At Work: Barthes and Warhol Look at the Human Face In this talk Noa Steimatsky excavates Roland Barthes’s “modern anthropology” of the face for certain operative figures to inform a consideration of Andy War...
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**Special Feature** Light refreshments served The Department of Art & Art History at Stanford University presents Sounding Board on view October 9 to November 18, with a reception on October 11, 5:30-8:30 PM, at...
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1699-1779
Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin
Photo credit: Scala / Art Resources, NY
2006
Acrylic and water-based oil
Enrique Chagoya
1990
16mm film
Jan Krawitz
2006
Laser-cut plywood
John Edmark
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