Franz Steiner Verlag has published Unveiling
Emotions, Vol. 3: Arousal, Display, and Performance of
Emotions in the Greek World (2020),edited by
Angelos Chaniotis, Professor in the School of Historical
Studies.
On April 26, the Institute celebrated the life and work of
Irving Lavin with an all-day event
that began with a series of scholarly discussions in the morning,
followed in the afternoon by personal remembrances.
On March 1, 2019, Nicola
Suthor, Professor in the History of Art at Yale University and
Member (2011) in the School of Historical Studies, gave a public
lecture titled "Fluidity and Sedimentation in Rembrandt’s
Christ Carrying the Cross" as part of...
On December 12, 2018, Eric Michaud, Directeur d’Études at the
Ecole des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and former Member in
the School of Historical Studies, gave a public lecture on "The
Barbarian Invasions: A Genealogy of the History of Art,"...
This essay was first presented in Italian in a dialogue with
the physicist Tullio Regge, former Professor in the School of
Natural Sciences, as the fifth episode in a television series
“Dietro lo Specchio,” broadcast by RAI 2, in Turin,
Italy...
Most scholarship on Ottoman art takes the fifteenth and
sixteenth centuries as their focus, the glorious periods of the
building of the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul, the well-known domed
mosques of the architect Sinan, the Iznik pottery, the
floral...
Yve-Alain Bois, Professor in the School of Historical Studies,
has co-authored Fred Sandback: Vertical Constructions(David Swirner Books, 2017), a comprehensive
survey of a seminal body of work that helped make Fred Sandback
into the...
Yve-Alain Bois, Professor in the
School of Historical Studies, has coauthored Amy Sillman: The
ALL-OVER (Dancing Foxes Press/Portikus, 2017), a comprehensive
overview of artist Amy Sillman's most recent bodies of work,
including painting and...
Yve-Alain Bois, Professor in the
School of Historical Studies, and Ben Eastham have authored
Ed Ruscha: Extremes and In-betweens
(Rizzoli, September 2017), which distills the archetypal signs and
symbols of the American vernacular into typographic...
In this public lecture, held at the Institute on May 5, 2017,
Yve-Alain Bois, Professor in the School of Historical Studies,
focuses on Matisse's use of the bamboo stick in large-scale works
and the bodily conception of scale it entails. In a...
