5th Annual Art History Undergraduate Symposium


DATE
Friday March 27, 2009
TIME
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2009 marks the 5th anniversary of the UBC Art History Undergraduate Symposium.

This year’s Symposium will feature presentations from seven current undergraduate students studying Art History, Visual Art and Theory at the University of British Columbia.  All student papers offer diverse methods of engaging with visual culture and are representative of the innovative nature of the UBC Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory.  Each student presentation will be followed by a question and answer period from the audience. Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Symposium is entirely organized by the Undergraduate Art History Student’s Association and is financially supported by the Finance Commission of the Alma Mater Society of UBC.
FEATURING PRESENTATIONS FROM:
KELSEY WILSON
NICOLE GIBSON
MARIA ALEJANDRINA COATES
REBECCA MACKENZIE
KLARA MANHAL
ALETHEIA WITTMAN
& DANIEL BASSILI

3:00 pm
Kelsey Wilson
“Andrea Fraser: Institutional Critique and the (Post)feminist Legacy”
3:30 pm
Nicole Gibson
“Lady Dai’s Flying Banner: A Portrait or an Image of No One”
4:00 pm
Maria Alejandrina Coates
“The Body in Parts: An Investigation into the Video Works of Mona Hatoum, Klaudia Kemper, and Lorena Wolffer”
4:30 pm
Rebecca MacKenzie
“Franz Joseph I of Austria: The Emblem of an Empire”
5:00 pm
Break: Coffee, Tea and Refreshments in Lasserre lobby
5:30 pm
Klara Manhal
“Constructing Glass Cases: A Look at the ‘First Peoples’ Exhibit at The Royal British Columbia Museum”
6:00 pm
Aletheia Wittman
“Mapping Canada at the National Gallery: Exhibitions and National Identity”
6:30 pm
Daniel Bassili
“The ‘Barriletes Gigantes’ of Highland Guatemala”
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Reception in Lasserre lobby

 

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