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Panels of interest to SHERA constituents at the 103rd College Art Association Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York, February 11-14, 2015

Wednesday, January 11

The Budapest Sunday Circle and Art History: Lukács, Mannheim, Antal, Hauser, Balázs, and the Critique of Culture

Time: 02/11/2015, 9:30 AM—12:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 3rd Floor, West Ballroom

Chairs: Paul Jaskot, DePaul University; Andrew F. Hemingway, University College London

Cézanne, Lukács’s Cultural Critique, and the Hungarian Avant-Garde
Edit Toth, Penn State Altoona

Georg Lukács, Radicalized Place Making, and the Challenge of New Media to the History of Modern Art
Dorothy L. J. Barenscott, Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Balázs, the Sunday Circle, and Aesthetic Praxis
Eszter Polonyi, Columbia University

Marxist Interpretations of Realism: Lukács’s Literary Paradigms and the Art-Historical Perspectives of Antal and Hauser
Alex Potts, University of Michigan

Discussant: James van Dyke, University of Missouri

 

Thursday, January 12

 

Rethinking the Decorative Woman in Central Europe, 1900-1950

Time: 02/12/2015, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 2nd Floor, Nassau Suite

Chairs: Olivia Gruber Florek, independent scholar; Megan Brandow-Faller, Georgetown University

The Critical Impossibility of the Decorative Portrait
Sara Ayres, ­independent scholar

From Anonymous Student to Forgotten Woman Artist: Antoinette Krasnik and Her Contribution to Rethinking Decorative Art in Vienna 1900
Jasna Galjer, University of Zagreb

Sachlichkeit and Sabotage: Fashionable Utility in Lotte Laserstein’s Tennis Player
Kristin Schroeder, University of Michigan

Friday, February 13

 

Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art and Architecture


Infiltrating the Pedagogical Canon

Time: 02/13/2015, 12:30 PM—2:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 2nd Floor, Regent Parlor

Chair: Marie Gasper-Hulvat, Kent State University at Stark

Pomogi! Using Propaganda to Infiltrate the Canon
Roann Barris, Radford University

The Necessity of Subterfuge in Cultural Studies
Joe Troncale, University of Richmond

Teaching Broader Perspectives on Futurism and the Avant-Gardes
Jennifer S. Griffiths, American Academy in Rome

 

Historians of German and Central European Art and Architecture


Charting Cubism across Central and Eastern Europe Part I.

Time: 02/13/2015, 12:30 PM—2:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 2nd Floor, Nassau Suite

Chairs: Anna Jozefacka, Hunter College, City University of New York; Luise Mahler, Hunter College, City University of New York

Platform for Czech Cubism: The Journal Umělecký měsíčník (Arts Monthly)
Vendula Hnidkova, Institute of Art History of the Academy of Sciences, Prague

Latvian Cubists, Table for Six…
Mark Svede, The Ohio State University

Known and Unknown Hungarian Cubists
Gergely Barki, Szépművészeti Múzeum

Discussant: Eva Forgacs, Art Center College of Design

 

Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art and Architecture

 

Business Meeting and Reception

 

Time: 02/13/2015, 5:30 PM—7:00 PM
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Watson Library, 1000 Fifth Avenue

 

Saturday, February 14

 

Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art and Architecture


Reconsidering Art and Politics: Towards New Narratives of Russian and Eastern European Art, Part I

Time: 02/14/2015, 9:30 AM—12:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 2nd Floor, Beekman Parlor

Chairs: Galina Mardilovich, independent scholar; Maria Taroutina, Yale-NUS College

Family Portraits: The Argunovs and Dynastic Unease
Alexandra Morris Helprin

Between Glorification and Discontent: Vereshchagin’s Orientalism
Evgeny Steiner, SOAS, University of London and National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow

The Partial Art of Stalinism
Aglaya K. Glebova, University of California, Berkeley

A Socialist Neo-Avant-Garde: Vjenceslav Richter and EXAT-51
Nikolas Drosos, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Estonian Sots Art! Playful Appropriation of Soviet Modernity 
in the Early Work of Raul Rajangu
Liisa Kaljula, Art Museum of Estonia

 

Reconsidering Art and Politics: Towards New Narratives of Russian and Eastern European Art, Part II

Time: 02/14/2015, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM
Location: Hilton New York, 2nd Floor, Beekman Parlor

Chairs: Maria Taroutina, Yale-NUS College; Galina Mardilovich, independent scholar

Art into Life before 1917: The Stroganov School of Technical Design and a Pursuit of a Rational National Design in the Late Russian Empire
Sam Omans, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University

Archeology of the Visual in Apollo (Apollon, 1909–1917): Apollonianism, “Classical Revival,” and “Geographical” Self-Understanding of Russian Modernism
Hanna Chuchvaha, University of Alberta

Have Your Take and See It Too: On the Work of Unofficial Artists at the Balázs Béla Studio
Ksenya A. Gurshtein, National Gallery of Art

Monika Sosnowska’s Post-Socialist Agonism: Memory, Collaboration, and Resistance
Ewa Matyczyk, Boston University

 

 

 

 

 

Historians of German and Central European Art and Architecture


Charting Cubism across Central and Eastern Europe Part II.

 

Time: Saturday, February 14, 2015, 2:00–5:00 PM

Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education


Picasso, Braque and Kramář: The Czech Reception of Synthetic Cubism: Nicholas Sawicki, Assistant Professor of Art History, Department of Art, Architecture and Design, Lehigh University

A Crisis in Cubism: The Theoretical Writings of Alexis Gritchenko: Myroslava M. Mudrak, Professor Emerita, The Ohio State University

Cubism and Soviet Art Criticism during the Cold War:Kirill Chunikhin, Ph.D. Candidate at Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, and Terra Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellow, The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Respondent: Prof. Éva Forgács, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena

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