The Getty Research Institute hosts the 8th annual Getty Graduate Symposium, which showcases the work of emerging scholars from art history graduate programs across California. Organized into three sessions, the symposium includes nine individual presentations, moderated panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with the audience.
Participants
Anahit Galstyan, University of California, Santa Barbara
Andrea Jung-An Liu, University of California, Berkeley
Bermet Nishanova, University of California, Irvine
Dejan Vasić, Stanford University
Evelyn Char, University of California, Santa Cruz
Johnnie Chatman, University of California, San Diego
Lily Allen, University of California, Riverside
Margot Yale, University of Southern California
Thomas Duncan, University of California, Los Angeles
Schedule
9:45am Welcome and Introduction
Andrew Perchuk, Getty Research Institute
Rebecca Peabody, Getty Research Institute
10am Session I
- At the Seams: The Labor Politics of Home Sewing in Elizabeth Catlett’s The Black Woman
Margot Yale, University of Southern California
Introduced by: Suzanne Hudson, University of Southern California
- Subject to Revision: Portraiture and Transness in Andy Warhol’s Little Red Books
Thomas Duncan, University of California, Los Angeles
Introduced by: George Baker, University of California, Los Angeles
- Carolee Schneemann’s Interior Scroll—Fifty Years On
Dejan Vasić, Stanford University
Introduced by: Richard Meyer, Stanford University
11:30am Session I Discussion
Moderator: Kristin Juarez, Getty Research Institute
12pm Lunch Break
1:30pm Session II
- Ecological Erosions of Monuments: Ruin Aesthetics, Intentional and Unintentional
Andrea Jung-An Liu, University of California, Berkeley
Introduced by: Gregory Levine, University of California, Berkeley
- A Palimpsest of Nature—Traversing a Social History of Landscape Photography in the American West
Johnnie Chatman, University of California, San Diego
Introduced by: Lisa Cartwright, University of California, San Diego
- Hideo Date, Nihonga, and the Transpacific, Asian American Roots of L.A. Pacific Modernism
Lily Allen, University of California, Riverside
Introduced by: Jason Weems, University of California, Riverside
3pm Session II Discussion
Moderator: Miguel de Baca, Getty Foundation
3:30pm Afternoon Coffee Break
4pm Session III
- The Haptic Image: Illusion and Authenticity in Medieval Textiles of Central Asia, Iran, and India (9th–13th c.)
Bermet Nishanova, University of California, Irvine
Introduced by: Matthew Canepa, University of California, Irvine
- Fragrant Boundaries: Funerary Censing and the Architecture of Coexistence in Medieval Ahlat
Anahit Galstyan, University of California, Santa Barbara
Introduced by: Heather Badamo, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Drifting Close: Minor Intimacies & Liminal Moments in Lu Yu-jui’s Squid Jigger Fishing Boat
Evelyn Char, University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduced by: Nicole Furtado, University of California, Santa Cruz
5:30pm Session III Discussion
Moderator: Kim Richter, Getty Research Institute
6pm Public Reception
Organized by
Getty Research Institute
Stanford University
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Irvine
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Riverside
University of California, San Diego
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Southern California
The symposium will be available on the Getty Research Institute YouTube channel following the event.
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