
Alma Thomas Celebration
The 2021 Feminist Art History Conference is a part of "Alma Thomas: a Washington DC citywide celebration"
September 24-26, 2021
Katzen Arts Center, Room 101 on a map
Art 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8004 United StatesAmerican University expresses its sincere appreciation to the leading sponsors of the Feminist Art History Conference, Robin D’Alessandro and Dr. Jane Fortune, who have helped secure the future of the conference through their generous support.
See complete 2021 Schedule.
1:00, Lunch Zoom Social Hour
2:00, Session Three:
3A. Spaces, Virtual and Real
3B. Self-Fashioning
3C. Maternity Revisited
3D. Raising Awareness
3E. Activism: In Word and Deed
3:00, Cocktail Zoom Social Hour
The 2021 Feminist Art History Conference is a part of "Alma Thomas: a Washington DC citywide celebration"
Mixed-media artist Amber Robles-Gordon will be participating in FAHC with:
The conference builds on the legacy of feminist art-historical scholarship and pedagogy initiated by Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard at American University. With the goal of fostering a broad dialogue on feminist art-historical practice, the event will feature papers spanning a range of chronological, geographic, and intersectional topics.
Previous keynote speakers include Lisa Gail Collins, Vassar College (2014); Patricia Simons, University of Michigan (2013); Whitney Chadwick, San Francisco State University (2012); Mary Sheriff, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (2011); and Anna Chave, Queens College and the Graduate School, CUNY (2010).
Introducing Feminist Art History, now available in paperback as well as e-book format, brings together the landmark introductory essays and prefaces written by Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard for their five co-edited volumes on feminism and art history (1982-2005). With a new preface (2014).