The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts is accepting applications for September 2025.

Pre-Reqs: ARHI 2030 History of Art:Preh-Med and ARHI 2040 Hist of Art II: Ren-Mod or Studio Art Minor or Art Minor.

Still my best-known work, synthesizing a theory of embodied ... curator and identifies haptic space and abstract line at work in Islamic art. I argue that Islamic aesthetics introduced these forms to ...

For those looking for a more theory-based lens into the arts ... the course will consider Blackness in relation to “power and aesthetics.” Students will engage with a variety of art forms, from texts ...

Michaela Ott is a professor of aesthetic theories at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg, Germany. Furthermore, she is a member of DFG’s Cluster of Excellence “Africa multiple” at the University of ...