Virtual Salon: The Morality of Pictures
Please join us on Friday, April 25, 2025 at noon ET for “The Morality of Pictures,” a Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. “Art,” Baudelaire wrote, “cannot, except at the price of death or decay, assume …
Read More2025 AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART Saturday & Sunday, March 15–16, 2025, 11AM to 5 PM EST Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This event will be held online. Advance registration is required. Special thanks to the …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Art and Ecology
Please join us on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 11AM ET for “Art and Ecology”, a Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. For this event, we are fortunate to host four speakers to discuss this important area of nineteenth-century studies: Sarah Gould, Simon Kelly, Michael …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: New Books by AHNCA Members
Please join us for two Virtual Salons, one on Friday, January 17 and the other on Friday, January 24, and learn more about books published in 2024 by AHNCA members. Each author will give a brief presentation about their book, followed by a discussion among …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Reconsidering Nineteenth-Century Sculpture
Please join us on Friday, November 15 at 11AM ET for the Virtual Salon “Reconsidering Nineteenth-Century Sculpture”. The Virtual Salon is a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. In this Salon, Andrew Eschelbacher will …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: AHNCA @ 30: Past, Present, and Future
Please join us on Tuesday, October 1 at 7PM EDT for the Virtual Salon “AHNCA @ 30: Past, Present, and Future.” The Virtual Salon is organized by Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide and is part of a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. As AHNCA celebrates its …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
Please join us on Tuesday, September 10, at 7PM EDT for the Virtual Salon “Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment.” The Virtual Salon is a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Global Perspectives: Plaster Casts in 19th-Century Academies
Please join us on Tuesday, May 28, at 11AM ET for the Virtual Salon “Global Perspectives: Plaster Casts in 19th-Century Academies.” The Virtual Salon is a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. In this Salon, …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Upcoming Projects on Nineteenth-Century Prints
Please join us on Friday, April 5 at 1PM ET for the Virtual Salon “Upcoming Projects on Nineteenth-Century Prints.” The Virtual Salon is a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. In this Salon, three …
Read More2024 AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART Saturday & Sunday, March 16–17, 2024, 1 to 4 PM ET Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This event will be held online. Register for Saturday, …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Reinstalling Nineteenth-Century American Art in US Museums, Part 2: Innovation/Interpretation
Please join us on Tuesday, February 27 at 7PM ET for the Virtual Salon “Reinstalling Nineteenth-Century American Art in US Museums, Part 2: Innovation/Interpretation.” This event is organized by Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide and is part of a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: New Books on Nineteenth-Century Art by AHNCA Members
Please join us on Thursday, January 25, at 7PM ET for the Virtual Salon “New Books on Nineteenth-Century Art by AHNCA Members.” The Virtual Salon is a series of online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Artists’ Friendships
Please join us on Thursday, December 7, at 7PM ET for the Virtual Salon “Artists’ Friendships.” This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. In this Virtual Salon, three distinguished curators, Emily A. Beeny, …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Reinstalling Nineteenth-Century American Art in US Museums, Part 1: Art/History
Please join us on Tuesday, November 14 at 7PM ET for the Virtual Salon “Reinstalling Nineteenth-Century American Art in US Museums, Part 1: Art/History.” This event is organized by Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide and is part of a series of online events cosponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Expanding the 19th Century: Trial and Error in the Classroom
Please join us on Friday, October 27 at 2pm ET for the Virtual Salon “Expanding the 19th Century: Trial and Error in the Classroom.” This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. Our October salon …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Nineteenth-Century Caricature: It’s Okay to Laugh
Please join us on Friday, September 29 at 1:30PM ET for the Virtual Salon “Nineteenth-Century Caricature: It’s Okay to Laugh.” This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. In the past, caricature was of …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: African Arts
Please join us on Friday, April 21, at 1PM ET for “African Arts,” a Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/African-Arts. For this event, we are fortunate to host three speakers and a moderator to …
Read More2023 AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium
TWENTIETH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART Saturday & Sunday, March 25–26, 2023, 1 to 4 PM ET Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This event will be held online; register at: https://tinyurl.com/grad-symposium Special thanks to the Dahesh Museum of Art …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Art and the Environment
Please join us on Friday, March 10, 2023 at 12PM (EST) for Art and the Environment, a Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. For this event, we are fortunate to host three scholars who will discuss this important …
Read MoreVirtual Salon on Clark Exhibition of Eighteenth-Century French Drawings from the BnF
On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 7PM ET, the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art and the Dahesh Museum of Art join with the Clark Art Institute for a Virtual Salon on the Clark’s current exhibition Promenades on Paper: Eighteenth-Century French Drawings from the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Focusing on select drawings …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: The Colour of Anxiety: Race, Sexuality and Disorder in Victorian Sculpture
Please join us on Friday, January 13 at 11AM ET for “The Colour of Anxiety: Race, Sexuality and Disorder in Victorian Sculpture,” a Virtual Salon discussing the exhibition of this title currently at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds. Its co-curators, Adrienne L. Childs and …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World
Please join us on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 7PM ET for “Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World,” a Virtual Salon with Bob Brier, moderated by J. David Farmer. This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Data-Driven Art History: A Conversation
Please join us on Friday, November 11 at 11AM EST for the Virtual Salon “Data-Driven Art History: A Conversation.” This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. While all art history can be defined …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: (Re)Presenting the 19th Century
Please join us on Thursday, October 20 at 7PM for “(Re)Presenting the 19th Century,” a Virtual Salon organized by AHNCA’s Emerging Scholars Working Group for the 2022–2023 season. This series of online events is cosponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Dahesh Prize Redux
Please join us on Friday, September 30 at 1PM for “Dahesh Prize Redux,” our first Virtual Salon of the 2022–2023 season. This series of online events is cosponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art and the Dahesh Museum of Art. “Dahesh Prize Redux” will feature the …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Nineteenth-Century Print Culture
Please join us on Thursday, May 19 at 1PM EST for the May Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/printculture. In this …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Degas Up Close
Please join us on Friday, April 29, at 2PM EST for Degas Up Close, the April Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/degassalon. In …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Materiality and the Nineteenth-Century Decorative Arts
Please join us on Wednesday, February 9, at 7PM EST for Materiality and the Nineteenth–Century Decorative Arts, the February Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/19decarts. In …
Read More2022 AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium
NINETEENTH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART Saturday & Sunday, March 26 & 27, 2022, 1 to 4 PM EST Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This event will be held online; register …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Rethinking the Visual and Material Culture of Enslavement
Please join us on Wednesday, January 19, at 7PM ET for Rethinking the Visual and Material Culture of Enslavement, the January Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Dahesh Prize Redux 2021
Please join us on Wednesday, December 8, at 2PM EST at the Virtual Salon “Dahesh Prize Redux 2021.” This event will feature Lieske Huits and Sean Kramer, recipients of the Mervat Zahid Cultural Foundation Prize at the eighteenth AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium in Nineteenth-Century Art …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Art of the Americas: Global Perspectives
Please join us on Wednesday, November 17, at 7PM ET for Art of the Americas: Global Perspectives, the November Virtual Salon co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This online event is free and open to the public, but …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: The Art Market in the Nineteenth Century
Please join us on Wednesday, October 20, at 7PM EDT for our October Virtual Salon on The Art Market in the Nineteenth Century. This series of online events is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. For this event, …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Alternate Careers Workshop
Because of hiring freezes at museums and universities, younger scholars are increasingly worried about their future. In response, the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art and the Dahesh Museum of Art are co-sponsoring a Virtual Salon on Sunday, August 8 at 7PM EDT to explore …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Dahesh Prize Redux 2021
The Virtual Salon, cosponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art and the Dahesh Museum of Art, will feature Nancy Karrels and Christine Olson on Wednesday, July 14, at 7PM. Ms. Karrels and Ms. Olson were the joint recipients of the Mervat Zahid Cultural …
Read MoreVirtual Salon: Revisiting the Beaux-Arts Style
Please join us on Monday, May 24 at 7PM EDT, for “Revisiting the Beaux-Arts Style,” a discussion of the current exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, “The Art of Architecture: Beaux-Arts Drawings from the Peter May Collection,” and its implications for nineteenth-century art and architectural …
Read More2021 AHNCA/Dahesh Graduate Student Symposium
EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART Saturday & Sunday, September 25 & 26, 2021, 1 to 4 PM EDT Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. This event will be held virtually. Special thanks to the Dahesh Museum of Art …
Read MoreDAHESH MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES FIVE NEW ACQUISITIONS
— World-Renowned Collection of 19th-Century Art Continues to Grow Prior to Moving to New Museum Space — New York, April 1, 2015 – The Dahesh Museum of Art today announced the acquisition of five new works that will significantly enhance its world-renowned collection of …
Read MoreREORIENTATIONS EXHIBITION AT I.D.E.A. SPACE AT COLORADO COLLEGE FEATURES NINE MASTERWORKS FROM THE DAHESH MUSEUM OF ART COLLECTION
— Exhibition To Run From March 25 to May 7 — New York, March 23, 2015 – The exhibition “ReOrientations: Defying and Defining 19th Century French Images of the Arab World” will appear at the I.D.E.A. Space of Colorado College from March 25 through May 7. …
Read MoreASIEL SEPÚLVEDA AWARDED BEST PAPER PRIZE AT TWELFTH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ART
— Event Co-Sponsored By The Dahesh Museum Of Art And The Association Of Historians Of Nineteenth-Century Art — New York, March 24, 2015 – Asiel Sepúlveda, a student at Southern Methodist University, won the Dahesh Museum of Art Prize for Best Paper at the 12th …
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