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Art and Art History

Artists and art historians reframe the ways in which we view and interact with the world.

As an Art and Art History student, you’ll discover the constantly evolving nature of culture and explore contemporary and historic art practice.

Interdisciplinary coursework, entrepreneurial thinking, and collaboration are all part of the Columbia experience. Through our exciting curriculum, you’ll master the technical, theoretical, and professional skills to adapt and thrive in the shifting landscape of modern culture.

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    Art Now! Lecture Series

    The lecture series brings artists, curators, researchers, and practitioners to Columbia to give students exposure to the rich range of perspectives, practices, and professional pathways possible for the contemporary creative. Read More
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    Jamillah James ’05

    Curator. Detective. Champion.

    Jamillah James, a member of the first class of Art History graduates at Columbia College Chicago, puts her skills to use as curator at the ICA LA.Read More
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    Amy Mooney

    Art and Art History

    A timeline of Amy Mooney’s recent scholarly accomplishments.Read More
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    Taylor Hokanson

    Art and Art History

    Taylor Hokanson incorporates technology and art in surprising ways.Read More
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  • Apr14
    6:00 PM - 7:30 PMSampada Aranke - Art Now! Lecture
    Join us for the last lecture of the Spring 2021 Art Now! Art and Art History Speaker Series. Sampada Aranke (PhD, Performance Studies) is an Assistant Professor in the Art History, Theory, Criticism Department. Her research interests include performance theories of embodiment, visual culture, and black cultural and aesthetic theory. Her work has been published...Get the details
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    Apr28
    6:00 PMLilli Kayes - Art Now! Lecture
    This lecture was originally scheduled for Wed., March 31, 2021 and due to unforeseen circumstances, was canceled. We are thrilled Lilli Kayes will join us on Wed., April 28. *** Join us for the next lecture of the Spring 2021 Art Now! Art and Art History Speaker Series. Lilli Kayes is an artist, educator and...Get the details
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