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Department of Art History & Visual Studies, UVic. Immerse yourself in the visual traditions of hundreds of cultures worldwide. #uvic #arthistory

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"Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor who worked mainly in France." #amadeomodigliani #arthistory

"Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor who worked mainly in France."

#amadeomodigliani #arthistory
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"Arthur Rothstein (July 17, 1915 – November 11, 1985) was an American photographer. Rothstein is recognized as one of America's premier photojournalists. During a career that spanned five decades, he provoked, entertained and informed the American people." #arthurrothstein

"Arthur Rothstein (July 17, 1915 – November 11, 1985) was an American photographer. Rothstein is recognized as one of America's premier photojournalists. During a career that spanned five decades, he provoked, entertained and informed the American people."

#arthurrothstein
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Thanks to Iona for the heads up: NYC's Frick Collection just shared a link to some nice, dare I say neat, colouring pages. If you're looking for a way to pass part of the day, here's the link: frick.org/coloring #crayons #frickcollection #colouringbook

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"László Moholy-Nagy (born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school." #bauhaus #modernism #laszlomoholynagy #arthistory

"László Moholy-Nagy (born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school."

#bauhaus #modernism #laszlomoholynagy #arthistory
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"Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and photographer. Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, his films... cover a wide range of genres..." #filmstudies #stanleykubrick #arthistory

"Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and photographer. Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, his films... cover a wide range of genres..."

#filmstudies #stanleykubrick #arthistory
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"Mary Morris Vaux Walcott (July 31, 1860 – August 22, 1940) was an American artist and naturalist known for her watercolor paintings of wildflowers. She has been called the 'Audubon of Botany.'" #arthistory #maryvauxwalcott

"Mary Morris Vaux Walcott (July 31, 1860 – August 22, 1940) was an American artist and naturalist known for her watercolor paintings of wildflowers. She has been called the 'Audubon of Botany.'"

#arthistory #maryvauxwalcott
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"FrĂ©dĂ©ric Auguste Bartholdi (2 August 1834 – 4 October 1904) was a French sculptor and painter. He is best known for designing Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty." #fredericbartholdi #statueofliberty #arthistory

"FrĂ©dĂ©ric Auguste Bartholdi (2 August 1834 – 4 October 1904) was a French sculptor and painter. He is best known for designing Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty."

#fredericbartholdi #statueofliberty #arthistory
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All incoming #UVic Fine Arts 1st-yr & transfer students: sign up for our New Student Orientation! Runs 2-4pm Tues Sept 5 UVic Phoenix Theatre bldg: welcome, tours, peer sessions & more. 👉 RSVP here: ow.ly/RSeL50PhH4v 👈 @uvicMusic ahvs_uvic UVic Writing #uvicvisualarts

All incoming #UVic Fine Arts 1st-yr &amp; transfer students: sign up for our New Student Orientation! Runs 2-4pm Tues Sept 5 <a href="/UVicPhoenix/">UVic Phoenix Theatre</a> bldg: welcome, tours, peer sessions &amp; more. 
👉 RSVP here: ow.ly/RSeL50PhH4v 👈 
@uvicMusic <a href="/AHVS_uvic/">ahvs_uvic</a> <a href="/UVicWriting/">UVic Writing</a> #uvicvisualarts
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Here's a great opportunity to study under influential multidisciplinary artist and Indigenous leader/scholar Carey Newman for a year! #careynewman #decolonization #uvic #arthistory #visualarts

Here's a great opportunity to study under influential multidisciplinary artist and Indigenous leader/scholar Carey Newman for a year!

#careynewman #decolonization #uvic #arthistory #visualarts
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Today, August 9th, is the UN's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Let's celebrate the resilience and achievements of Indigenous peoples worldwide. #internationaldayoftheworldsindigenouspeoples

Today, August 9th, is the UN's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Let's celebrate the resilience and achievements of Indigenous peoples worldwide.

#internationaldayoftheworldsindigenouspeoples
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Consider registering for AHVS 488J this fall. AHVS 488J: Curatorship: Contemporary Perspectives reflects our growing understanding of the important relationships that exist between museums and their constituents. continuingstudies.uvic.ca/.../curatorshi
 #uvic #ahvs #crm

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Also take a quick look at AHVS 488N: Digital Planning for the Cultural Sector. There is room available in this course for the fall. continuingstudies.uvic.ca/.../digital-pl
 #crm #ahvs #uvic

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Bus passes for students and staff are changing at UVic starting this September. Here's a link to an article that explains the changes (essentially everybody is moving over to the new Umo system you may have seen piloted on buses). uvic.ca/news/topics/20


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"Morris Cole Graves (August 28, 1910 – May 5, 2001) was an American painter. He was one of the earliest Modern artists from the Pacific Northwest to achieve national and international acclaim." #morrisgraves #arthistory

"Morris Cole Graves (August 28, 1910 – May 5, 2001) was an American painter. He was one of the earliest Modern artists from the Pacific Northwest to achieve national and international acclaim."

#morrisgraves #arthistory
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"Evelyn De Morgan (30 August 1855 – 2 May 1919) was an English painter associated early in her career with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement, and working in a range of styles including Aestheticism and Symbolism." #evelyndemorgan #arthistory

"Evelyn De Morgan (30 August 1855 – 2 May 1919) was an English painter associated early in her career with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement, and working in a range of styles including Aestheticism and Symbolism."

#evelyndemorgan #arthistory
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Marcus dropped off his most recent sketchbook; here's some of what he's been working on lately. The first sketch is of pistachios! #sketchbook #ahvs #uvic

Marcus dropped off his most recent sketchbook; here's some of what he's been working on lately. The first sketch is of pistachios!

#sketchbook #ahvs #uvic
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"Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter. With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in the suspense, crime and psychological thriller genres. #briandepalma #filmstudies #arthistory

"Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter. With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in the suspense, crime and psychological thriller genres. 

#briandepalma #filmstudies #arthistory
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Did you know that AHVS Visual Resources is hiring a work study position? We are looking for a Visual Resources Assistant; this position helps support the management of DIDO. AHVS students preferred. Contact Iona Hubner ([email protected]) with your resume and cover letter.

Did you know that AHVS Visual Resources is hiring a work study position? We are looking for a Visual Resources Assistant; this position helps support the management of DIDO.

AHVS students preferred. Contact Iona Hubner (ihubner@uvic.ca) with your resume and cover letter.
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Join me in congratulating Neela Tabrizkhah for completing her MA in Art History. Her topic was "Representing ‘Otherness’ in Islamic Material Culture (12th to 16th centuries)." Congratulations, Neela! #uvic #ahvs #ma

Join me in congratulating Neela Tabrizkhah for completing her MA in Art History. Her topic was "Representing ‘Otherness’ in Islamic Material Culture (12th to 16th centuries)." 

Congratulations, Neela!

#uvic #ahvs #ma
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"Anthonij 'Anton' Rudolf Mauve (18 September 1838 – 5 February 1888) was a Dutch realist painter who was a leading member of the Hague School... A master colorist, he was a very significant early influence on his cousin-in-law Vincent van Gogh." #arthistory #antonmauve

"Anthonij 'Anton' Rudolf Mauve (18 September 1838 – 5 February 1888) was a Dutch realist painter who was a leading member of the Hague School... A master colorist, he was a very significant early influence on his cousin-in-law Vincent van Gogh."

#arthistory #antonmauve