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Symposium in Honor of Sarah Blake McHam

  • McHam symposium

  • A Scarlet Renaissance: A Symposium in Honor of

    Sarah Blake McHam

    and her 35 years at Rutgers University

    March 9, 2013

     

    Department of Art History

    Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum

    Rutgers University

    New Brunswick, New Jersey

    Space is limited. For a registration form, please click here

    For more information, or to return a copy of the above form, please contact us here

     

    rutegrs sealCo-sponsored by the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum and the School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    8:30 -9:00 am Registration

    9:00 am: Introductory  Remarks

    Catherine Puglisi, Chair, Art History, Rutgers University

    Kelley Helmstutler Di Dio, Associate Professor, University of Vermont

    9:20 am: Plenary Lecture: “Byzantium in Renaissance Venice”

    Debra Pincus, Independent Scholar, Washington, DC

    10:15 am: Coffee Break


    Session I

    10:30 am – 12:30 pm 

    “Ghiberti’s Moses”

    Amy Bloch, Assistant Professor of Art History, State University of New York-Albany

    “’CIVITAS FLORENTI[A]E,’ the New Jerusalem, and the Allegory of Divine  Misericordia”

    Philip Earenfight, Director, The Trout Gallery/Associate Professor of Art History, Dickinson College

    “Sculptors’ Signatures and the Question of Audience”

    David Boffa, Independent Art Historian, Rome

    “Holding the Host: Donatello’s Sacrament Tabernacle in St. Peter’s, Rome”

    Kristen Van Ausdall, Assistant Professor of Art History, Kenyon College

    Discussion

    Moderated by Linda Koch, Associate Professor of Art History, John Carroll University


    Lunch

    12:45 – 2:15 pm

    Light Lunch Provided for Participants and Registrants

    Session II

    2:30 – 5:00 pm

    “Bronzino, Giambologna, and Adriaen de Vries: Influence, Innovation and the Paragone”

    Meghan Callahan, Independent Art Historian, London

    “Clarence Kennedy: Attributions through the Details”

    Missy Beck Lemke, Image Specialist for Italian Art, Image Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington

    “The Medici Grand Dukes and the Enduring Visual Legacy of the Cavalieri di Santo Stefano”

    Katie Poole-Jones, Assistant Professor of Art History, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

    “Rehabilitating a Forgotten Ugolino: the Clark Heptatych and Trecento Studies”

    Tom Loughman, Assistant Deputy Director, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute

    Discussion

    Moderated by Victor Coonin, James F. Ruffin Professor of Art History, Rhodes College

    Concluding Remarks

    Kelley Helmstutler Di Dio, Victor Coonin and Sarah Blake McHam


    Closing Reception

    5:00 – 6:00 pm