Month: March 2026

Exploring Artist’s Legacy through Research Travel

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Featured photo above: Lucy Schwalbe with Olga de Amaral’s textile works (Rewritten from a first-person account by Lucy Schwalbe. All photos provided by Schwalbe.) With support from the John T. Paoletti Travel Research Fellowship, Lucy Schwalbe ’26 visited Bogotá, Colombia in the summer of 2025 to pursue her senior thesis on Colombian textile artist Olga … Read more

Body Seminar Visits The Met Cloisters

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Featured image: The students of ARHA 311: The Body in Medieval Art with Melanie Holcomb (sixth from left) in front of a twelfth-century Spanish fresco of a camel. Written by Nell Brayton ’27 On Friday, February 20, our class, a seminar on The Body in Medieval Art (ARHA 311) taught by Professor Joseph Ackley, journeyed … Read more