News & Announcements Archive

Collecting the Americas in the Museums of Rome

Morgan Brown is a rising Junior undergraduate majoring in the History of Art and Archaeology and minoring in Visual Arts. She will be completing a research project titled “Collecting the Americas: A […]

Professor Jennifer Stager receives 2023 catalyst award

Professor Jennifer Stager receives 2023 catalyst award

Congratulations to Jennifer Stager who has been selected as a 2023 Catalyst Award Recipient. Granted by the Office of the Provost, the Catalyst Award “recognizes the work of exceptional early-career investigators who […]

In Memoriam: John Austen Stokes, Jr

The History of Art Department mourns the loss of our longtime friend and supporter, John Austen Stokes, Jr., on April 20, 2023. Mr. Stokes, with his wife Marisol, generously shared […]

Emma Andersson on Beirut in the 60s

Emma Andersson on Beirut in the 60s

Emma Andersson‘s term paper for in Rebecca Brown‘s class, Modern and Contemporary Art in the Middle East and South Asia (Fall 2021), was just published in an undergraduate e-journal, Apollon, a […]

Doctoral student awarded grant by Gerda Henkel Stiftung

Doctoral student awarded grant by Gerda Henkel Stiftung

Rachel Young, a graduate student in the department, was awarded a PhD grant through the Gerda Henkel Stiftung to support research and travel for her dissertation, titled “Picturing Medium: Contours […]

Doctoral student to join Getty Museum Graduate Internship program

In the coming year, Ben Allsopp, a graduate student in the department, will gain curatorial experience through the Getty Museum Graduate Internship program. He will be working within the Manuscripts […]

Doctoral student selected to attend Summer School: Cultures of Science and Art in Rome, 1400-1900

Doctoral student selected to attend Summer School: Cultures of Science and Art in Rome, 1400-1900

Celia Rodríguez Tejuca, a doctoral student in the department, received a grant from the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History to attend the Summer School: Cultures of […]

HOA Major Kendra Brewer Receives Beinkeke Scholarship

HOA Major Kendra Brewer Receives Beinkeke Scholarship

Congratulations to Kendra Brewer (Class of 2024), who has received a prestigious Beineke Fellowship to support her future pursuit of graduate school! Kendra is a double-major in History of Art and […]

Seeing Color in Classical Art, a new book by Professor Jennifer Stager

Seeing Color in Classical Art, a new book by Professor Jennifer Stager

The History of Art is delighted to announce that Professor Jennifer Stager’s book “Seeing Color in Classical Art: Theory, Practice, and Reception, from Antiquity to the Present” (Cambridge University Press, 2022), already available […]

The Robert and Nancy Hall Graduate Curatorial Fellowship / Walters Museum of Art 2023-24: Call for applications

The Hall Graduate Curatorial Fellowship provides a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University the opportunity to gain a broad understanding of the museum profession and to contribute meaningfully to the […]