Lacombe, Ariel

Ariel Lacombe, M.A. Candidate

Ariel Lacombe

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major fields of interest: Late medieval and Early Modern sculptures from southern Italy; miracle-working images and image cults; sacred and devotional rituals; art and agency.

Graduate experience: M.A. in Art History, 黄色视频 (2023). Major Research Paper: The Smiling Madonna of the South: A case study on the Madonna del Sorriso and modern forms of devotion in Roccavivara, Italy. 

Undergraduate experience: Concordia University, B.F.A in Art History & Studio Arts (2021); Concordia University, B.A in Western Society and Culture (2018).

Supervisor: Dr. Una D'Elia

What Is... Art Conservation? with Emy Kim

Date

Saturday February 5, 2022
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Emy Kim, Assistant Professor, Artifacts Conservation, leads a Zoom talk on art conservation, presented by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. Her talk focuses on the role of a museum conservator, conservation training, ethics, and more. Admission is free with registration.

Sproule, Peter

Peter is smilling at the camera.

Peter Sproule

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major Fields of Interest: Twentieth-century visual culture; art and design in the German-speaking world; fashion studies; material culture; illustration studies.
Undergraduate Experience: Carthage College, BA, majors: German and Studio Art, minor: Art History (2016)
Graduate Experience: University of Toronto, MA, Art History (2020)
PhD thesis: 鈥淢asculine Fashion Culture in Post-war Germany: Reconstructing the Ideal Man through Illustration鈥
Supervisor: Dr. Allison Morehead and Dr. Elizabeth Otto (University at Buffalo)

Hume, Natalie

Natalie Hume, Ph.D.

Natalie Hume

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major Fields of Interest: Symbolism, Expressionism, Modernism, 19th鈥痗entury print culture and postermania, avant-gardism, and curatorial practice.鈥
Undergraduate Experience: 鈥疊.A.鈥疉rt History, University of Calgary.
Graduate Experience: 鈥疢.A. Art History, University of Toronto.
Dissertation Topic: Visual Representations of鈥疎schatological Fears and Millenarian Anxieties in Europe and鈥疦orth鈥疉merica鈥痜rom the late 19th鈥痶o the early 20th鈥痗entury.
Supervisor: Dr. Allison Morehead

Asimakis, Magdalyn

Magdalyn Asimakis, Ph.D. Candidate

Magdalyn Asimakis

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major Fields of Interest: global modernisms, feminisms, curatorial practice, institutional critique, print culture.
Undergraduate Experience: University of Toronto, B.A. (Honours), Major in Art History, Major in History (2007)
Graduate Experience: University of Victoria, M.A., Art History (2010)
Supervisor: Dr. Allison Morehead

Ryan, Laura

Laura Ryan, Ph.D. Candidate

Laura Ryan

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major Fields of Interest: Primitivism, turn-of-the century French modernism, and issues of identity, self-fashioning, transnationalism, and feminism.
Undergraduate Experience: Towson University, B.A. in Art History. Thesis entitled "Symbolic Judgment: An Iconological Analysis of James Ensor鈥檚 The Seven Deadly Sins Print Series."
Graduate Experience: American University, M.A. in Art History. Thesis entitled "Subverting Orientalism and Primitivism? Sonia Delaunay's Yellow Nude, 1908."
Supervisor: Dr. Allison Morehead

Darvin, Hannah

Hannah Darvin, Ph.D. Candidate

Hannah Darvin

Ph.D. Candidate

Art History Program

Major Fields of Interest: Luke Fildes; doctor-patient relationship; nineteenth-century British Art; Victorian visual culture; histories of nineteenth-century medicine; medical humanities

Undergraduate Experience: B.A. Honours, major in Art History with a minor in Political Studies (2009), 黄色视频.

Graduate Experience: M.A. Fine and Decorative Art (2011), Sotheby's Institute of Art, London, UK; M.A. Art History (2010), University of Toronto.

Dissertation Title: Sentimentalizing Medicine: Luke Fildes鈥檚 The Doctor (1891) and the Idealized Image of the Physician-Patient Relationship

Supervisor: Dr. Allison Morehead