Art Histories Podcast
1) Paul Morrisey's "Flesh": Seeing through the Eyes of Warhol's America
Melanie Ross explores how Paul Morrissey's film "Flesh," used the visual vocabulary of Andy Warhol to advocate for conservative morals and foreshadowed a shifting attitude of public values. Morrissey ...Show More
2) The 21st Century Tiller Girls of YouTube in Natalie Bookchin's Mass Ornament
Kristina Schlosser presents a section from her thesis on new media and the expanding role of the internet for the 2010 MA orals. She focuses on contemporary video artists Natalie Bookchin and examines...Show More
The 21st Century Tiller Girls of YouTube in Natalie Bookchin's Mass Ornament
36:51 | May 29th, 2010
3) The Non-Objectifying Voyeurism in John Sloan’s "The Cot"
UC Davis art history graduate student Alexandra Rea-Baum offers a new view on American artist John Sloan through the analysis of his non-objectifying gaze seen in "The Cot," a painting included in the...Show More
4) Social Themes in American Women Seen Through the Eyes of Alice Neel
MA candidate Melanie Ross presents her paper on Alice Neel for the Hawaii International Conference of the Humanities. Born in 1900, Neel struggled against social norms as a female painter in a male d...Show More
5) Regarded/Disregarded: The Reception of Body Culture: Chicano Figuration, from 1990-1992
UC Davis art history graduate student Kristina Schlosser explores the reception of Chicano art and its reception within the larger hegemonic art world.
6) Temporality in Form
UC Davis art history graduate student Laura Hutchison talks about 'Temporality in Form: Elements of the Michelangelo Theory of Human Proportion in Three of His Early Sculptures'.
7) Thomas Eakins: A Pictorialist Vision
UC Davis art history graduate student Lucinda White Frachtenberg reads from her master's thesis about the relatively unstudied photographs of the painter Thomas Eakins, who most known for his painting...Show More