Filter by Program Type
Filter by Subject
Select a subject
Mediterranean North America Twenty-First Century Interdisciplinary Feminisms Queer/Gay Race Europe Seventeenth Century Modern (1800-present) Human Body New Media Science and Art Methodologies Theory Visual Studies Public Art (history and studio) Public Practice Creativity Political Urbanism/Urban Planning Aesthetics Multidisciplinary Artistic Practice Materiality of Art Art Education Art History Pedagogy Studio Practice Twentieth Century Performance Art/4D Time-Based Media Radical Contemporary Design Asia Middle East Sixth to Tenth Century Eleventh to Fourteenth Century Early Modern (1450–1800) Drawing Fibers/Textiles Painting Decorative Design (graphic) Fashion Byzantine Christian Craft Comparative Material Culture Architecture Japan United States of America Ceramics Asian Diaspora World Modernism Sculpture Gender Eastern Europe Great Britain Northern Europe Southern Europe and Mediterranean Western and Central Europe Photography (history and studio) Printmaking Works on Paper Abstract Expressionism Abstraction Art Criticism Curatorship Publishing Intermedia Multimedia Conceptual Graffiti/Street Art South Asia Social History Art (studio) Arts Administration Funding/Private Funding Installation (history and studio) Latin America Postmodernism Historiography Figurative/Human Body Landscape Nineteenth Century African American Collecting/Patronage Studies Romanticism Disability ModernismAesthetics Latinx Curatorial Studies Religion Medieval Folk Museum Education Soviet Union Artist’s Books Metals Baroque Native American/First Nations Northern Renaissance Renaissance Architectural History Design History Western Asia Economic Video (history and studio) Digital Humanities Surrealism Digital Media (history and studio) Asian American Digital Scholarship/History Library and Archival Studies Indigenous Peoples Colonial Latin American Africa Professional Development Oceania/Australia Sexualities Art Therapy Sixteenth Century Latin American Eighteenth Century Canada North Africa Russia Design (object) Southeast Asia China-Imperial (up to 1911) Before 1500 BCE Environmental Historic Preservation Ancient Near Eastern Wood Museum Practice Photography Words/Writings Cosmology Fifteenth Century Internet/Web-Based Media Art Marketing Islamic Sound Art Law Impressionism Neoclassicism Mexico Ancient Americas China-Modern (post-1911) Outsider Vernacular Central America Conservation Caribbean Class Pop Film (history and studio) African Diaspora Spirituality South America Art Nouveau Edit Form Data 1500 to 500 BCE 500 BCE to Fifth Century Ancient Greek Foundations Animation (history and studio) Cartoon Food Glass Architectural Design Design (industrial) Interior Design Books for Artists Ancient Roman West Africa Near Eastern Dada Outsider Political African American Political Africa Asia Collecting/Patronage Studies Digital Humanities Edit Form Data Art Education Art Librarianship Politics Visual Culture Aesthetics Conservation Edit Form Data Design History Contemporary Modernism Poltical Creativity Design (graphic) Gothic Sexuality Creative Politcal
“The Elements and Elementality in Art of the Premodern World”
Time: 02/21/2018: 10:30AM–12:00PMLocation: Room 408A
Chairs: Michelle M. McCoy, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin and Megan C. McNamee,
Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art
“The Aquatic Imaginaire of Silk Road Buddhist Caves”
Anne Feng, University of Chicago
“Elemental Nature in Carolingian Landscape Imagery”
Danielle Joyner Southern Methodist University
“The Ring Dance of Four Elements: A Unique Fourteenth-Century Representation of the Theory of Matter in Byzantine Art”
Merih Danali Cantarella, Harvard University
“Fossils, Painting, and Elemental Metamorphosis”
Todd P. Olson, University of California, Berkeley
Sessions ; Regular Sessions
Subject Areas Europe Science and Art Multidisciplinary Art History Asia Sixth to Tenth Century Eleventh to Fourteenth Century Early Modern (1450–1800) Byzantine Comparative Material Culture World Southern Europe and Mediterranean Western and Central Europe Religion Medieval Renaissance China-Imperial (up to 1911) Environmental Cosmology
Jump to the top of the page