Exploring New Frontiers in Art History and Visual Culture
This event examines the current dialogue between art history and visual culture.
A lecture with Professor Choodamani Nandagopal and Dr Soumya Manjunath Chavan which will evaluate the extent to which visuality can initiate cross-disciplinary exchange between art, science, literature, technology, media studies, the social sciences and even management studies.
| Date | 5 December 2012 |
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| Time | 17:00 to 18:30 |
| Place | Queens Building LT4.2 |
| Provider | General University news and events |
Event details
Professor Choodamani is an art historian, UNESCO Scholar, UK-visiting Nehru Fellow, UNSW International Research Fellow, and has published widely on Indian art and culture. Her current areas of research include water cosmology, the symbolism of sacred space and architecture, iconography, colonial studies and creative practice.
Dr. Soumya is an artist and art researcher whose current area of research includes sacred geometry, Indian art, painting and philosophy. She is also interested in theories of visual art, visual culture, visual language, art history and contemporary art.
This lecture is the first in a series of talks organised by Art History and Visual Culture and Arts and Culture, running throughout the year highlighting the University’s development of this area of teaching and research.
This is a free event and provides an opportunity for academic staff, research students and postgraduates to network. The event is followed by a drinks reception
Book online at www.eventbrite.co.uk
For further information contact Dr David Jones: D.H.Jones@exeter.ac.uk
An event to examine the current dialogue between art history and visual culture
Location:
Queens Building LT4.2
