A caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still…for the caged bird sings of freedom – Maya Angelou   As the ills of

Art history is a globally engaged discourse that aims to tell the stories of world arts, architectures, and visual cultures. We as a department celebrate the rich inheritance of our human differences and seek to foster a scholarly environment that emphasizes inclusivity, intellectual curiosity, and compassion.

Seniors in the Department of Art History continued to excel in their coursework, extracurricular activities, student organization service, and preparations for the future. Introducing the new FSU Art History alumni…

Doctoral candidate Rachel Carlisle is the recipient of a Fulbright Research Award for the 2020–21 academic year. She also has been awarded a doctoral fellowship by the Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenbüttel, Germany for 2021–22.

Art History graduate students faced and overcame the obstacle of moving into completely unfamiliar territory in the spring of 2020. These scholars deserve praise for their dedication and perseverance. Presenting the new MA recipients of spring 2020…

Doctoral student Mallory Nanny is the recipient of the Luce/ACLS Ellen Holtzman Dissertation Fellowship in American Art for the 2020–21 academic year, to support research on her dissertation “Framing Absence: Photographic Narratives of the Vietnam War.”