Events

Please join us on Thursday, September 4 at 7 pm Eastern Time for a Virtual Salon on the Gustave Caillebotte exhibition organized by the Musée d’Orsay, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the Art Institute of Chicago. This online event is co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. It is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/Gustave-Caillebotte We are fortunate...

Our AHNCA-sponsored session at the 2026 College Art Association meeting in Chicago, “Who’s Afraid of Decorative Art?” will be chaired by Adrienne L. Childs and Ivana Dizdar. The portal for submissions of abstracts will open on Tuesday, July 15, and the deadline to apply is August 29, 2025. Accepted speakers should be members of both CAA and AHNCA; check your AHNCA membership here and...

Please join us for the next AHNCA/Dahesh Virtual Salon on Friday, April 25 at noon Eastern! “Art,” Baudelaire wrote, “cannot, except at the price of death or decay, assume the mantle of morality,” but he immediately added that every artwork “naturally and necessarily suggests a moral.” In this Virtual Salon, three distinguished scholars will consider what role, if any, moral...

Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. Special thanks to the Dahesh Museum of Art for the Dahesh Museum of Art Prize for Best Paper(s), a gift from the Mervat Zahid Cultural Foundation. This event will be held online; advance registration is required: www.tinyurl.com/grad-day2 Second Session: Sunday, March 16, 2025 1:00 pm...

Co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art. Special thanks to the Dahesh Museum of Art for the Dahesh Museum of Art Prize for Best Paper(s), a gift from the Mervat Zahid Cultural Foundation. This event will be held online; advance registration is required: www.tinyurl.com/grad-day1 First Session: Saturday, March 15, 2025 1:30...

“Picturing the Heavens: Étienne-Leopold Trouvelot’s Astronomical Drawings” Rachael Z. DeLue, Christopher Binyon Sarofim ’86 Professor in American Art and Director of the Princeton Humanities Initiative, Princeton University Prof. DeLue will be introduced by Michelle Foa, AHNCA Programs Chair; Q & A to follow. Register: www.tinyurl.com/grad-keynote...