The Concordia Undergraduate Journal of Art History is proud to present its 4th Annual Concordia University Undergraduate Art History Conference. This year’s conference will focus on “Art and the Exhibition Space.” Issues of curatorship, the exhibition of Aboriginal art in museums, and the relationship between artworks and the space in which they are showcased are some of the key areas of research for art historians today. The conference will be held at Concordia University, Montreal. We welcome abstracts from that…

Art, the Sacred, and the Profane **Version française plus bas** Submission deadline: November 10th, 2015 11:59 PM EST Conference date: February 12th – 13th 2016 Concordia University, Montréal, Qc EV-1.605 “Holiness is the great word in religion; it is even more essential than the notion of God. Real religion may exist without a definite conception of deity, but there is no real religion without a distinction between the holy and the profane.” Nathan Söderblom The Concordia Undergraduate Journal of Art…

7th Annual Concordia Undergraduate Journal of Art History Conference “(Dis)CONNECT: Alienation and Art.” Application Deadline: Friday, November 24th, 2017 at 11:59 PM EV Building, 1515 rue Sainte-Catherine Concordia University, Montreal, QC  The Annual Concordia Undergraduate Art History Conference, coordinated by students in the Department of Art History, provides a unique environment for students to share their own research with the Concordia community and with participants from universities across Canada. Entering its seventh year, the conference is for the fifth time being organized…

(dis)location: art in a mobile age 8th Annual Concordia University Undergraduate Art History Conference February 16th & 17th, 2019 From the movement and appropriation of cultural artefacts within early colonial missions, to the increasing digitization of mediums, museums, and the archive, art objects and their locations of presentation have created much of the basis of what we know as art history today. However, with the overwhelming technological advancements that have taken place over the last century, the world has seen…

Place Listening: Exploring Material Narratives The 9th Annual Concordia University Art History Throughout human history there has been a perpetual presence of visual culture, resulting in the need for documentation, records of events and physical memorabilia. With colonialism’s dependency on visual repertoire and the appropriation of cultural artefacts informing the basis of Art History today, a linear narrative is projected onto information to omit certain voices. Drawing on the history of world fairs, museum practices, architecture and new media, these…

CLICK TO VIEW CATALOGUE Schedule Links 20 February 2021 11-11:15am - Opening Remarks (click to view) JOIN NOW   11:15-12:30 am - Student Panel - moderated by Sara Shields (MA Student) (click to view) JOIN NOW Hannah Ferguson - Dirt, Borders, and Sanitation Reform: Picturing Disease and the Vulnerable Body/City in Victorian Illustration (click to view abstract) Joel Young - Lo-fi Permanence: Shifting Subjectivities in Monique Moumblow’s erased and Kate Craig’s Delicate Issue (click to view abstract)   1:30-2:30pm - Professional…