Winter 1982 CAA Newsletter
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newsletter Volume7, Number 4 Winter 1982 annual members announcements business meeting Art Journal Back Issues Summer Seminars for College Teachers We have available a limited stock of back This NEH program will offer 84 eight-week issues of the Art Journal dating from the in seminars during the summer of 1983. Those The 7Ist Annual Members Business Meeting ception of the thematic issues. Single issue selected to attend will receive a stipend of will be held on Thursday, February 17,1983 price: $3.50 (plus postage and handling: for $2,700 to cover travel expenses, books and at 1:00 P.M. in the Provincial Ballroom (Mez 1-3 copies, 75¢ each U.S., $1.50 each other research expenses, and living expenses. zanine Level) of the Franklin Plaza Hotel. In foreign; 4-9 copies, 50¢ each U.S., $1.00 The purpose of the program is to provide op accordance with a short-standing (two-year each foreign). Special offer for 10 or more portunities for faculty at undergraduate and old) tradition, the business meeting will take copies of the same issue: $2.50 each, postage two-year colleges to work with distinguished place in the ceremonious setting of an Official and handling included. All orders must be scholars in their fields at institutions with Opening Session, which will include high accompanied by a covering check drawn on a library collections suitable for advanced lights of the coming program as well as a U.S. bank. All sales are final. Make checks research. The 1983 Summer Seminars for review of the Association's activities over the payable to College Art Association and send College Teachers brochure, which lists sem past year. Complimentary coffee will be avail to CAA, 149 Madison Avenue, N.Y.C. inar topics, directors, dates, and locations, able; those who wish may bring bag lunches. 10016. Issues and guest editors are as follows: will be available locally from department Printmaking: The Collaborative Art, Don chairpersons or from the Division of Fellow Elections ald Saff, Spring 1980. ships & Seminars, Mail Stop 101, NEH, 806 The major item on the agenda of the Annual Command Performance, Alessandra Com 15th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20506 in Members Business Meeting is elections. ini, Summer 1980. January. Those wishing to apply should write OFFICERS. The Board of Directors proposes Modernism, Revisionism, Pluralism, and directly to the seminar director for detailed the following to serve as officers for 1983: Posl-Moderntsm, Irving Sandler, Fall/ information and for application materials. President: Lucy Freeman Sandler, New Winter 1980. The deadline for submitting applications to York University; Vice-President: John R. Photography and the Scholar / Critic. Alan directors will be 1 April. Of particular interest Martin, Princeton University; Secretary: Trachtenberg, Spring 1981, OUT-OF-PRINT. to teachers of art history are the following: Paul B. Arnold, Oberlin College. EdwardHopper, Gail Levin, Summer 1981. Modernity Versus Tradit£on in Twentieth BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Candidates to serve as The Russian Avant-Garde, Gail Harrison CenturyAmericanArchitecture, c/oSummer Directors are nominated by the Nominating Roman, Fall 1981. Sessions Office, 418 Lewisohn Hall, Columbia Committee, which is guided by returns on the Futurism, Marianne Martin and Anne Cof Univ, N.Y.C. 10027. 13June-5 August. preferential ballot. This year, 1907 ballot~ fin Hanson, Winter 1981. Portraits: Motifs, Methods, Purposes, were received: the highest return ever. The The Education of Artists, Ed Colker, Richard Brillia~t, Dept. Art History and slate reported by the Nominating Committee Spring 1982. Archaeology, c/o Summer Sessions Office, for election to the Board of Directors in 1983 Words and Wordworks, Clive Philpot, Con.l11wed on p. 3, col. 1 (to serve until 1987) is: William Bailey, Yale Summer 1982. University School of Art; James Cahill, Uni Earthworks: Past and Present, Robert REMINDER: 1984 is coming soon,' versity of California, Berkeley; Nancy S. Hobbs, Fall 1982. and the deadline for submission of pro Graves, New York City; Eleanor S. Green Additional copies of the Winter 1982 issue, posals, for the, 1984 Annuat Meeting hill, University of Texas, Austin; Henry A. currently in press, The Crisis in the Disct' ((0 ,be' held in'Toronto, February ,23' Millon. Center for Advanced Study in the pline, guest editor Henri Zerner, may be ob through 25) is January 3], ,1983" This Visual Arts. National Gallery of Art; and A. tained at the same rates as above. is,soJ:riew~at eadie,T thatf past submis Richard Turner, New York University. Guest Curator Program sion deadlines', in order: to enable u,s to NOMINATING COMMITTEE: Those nominated The Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, print' the Call for Papers in the Spring, to serve on the 1983 Nominating Committee has announced a new Guest Curator Program rather than the Summer: issue of the' (which selects those Directors who will be whereby outstanding university scholars are newsletter. elected in 1984) are: George Bayliss, Univer invited to assemble a major exhibition and Art history' proposals should be ,sub, sity of Michigan, Chair; Fred Licht, Boston write a documenting catalogue. The program 'mitt'cd to Professor Robert P.'WeIsh, University; Charles Rhyne, Reed College; provides a curatorial fee of $5,000. The Selec Department of Fille Art, University, of Richard Spear, Oberlin College; and Bar tion Committee is comprised of Anne Coffin Tor'onto, Sidney SmithHalJ, TQro to, bara Zucker, University of Vermont. Hanson, Yale Univ.; Agnes Mongan, Fogg I1 Ontario, Cimada,M5S'IAL (416)'978- Procedures for placing additional can Art Museum; and Robert Rosenblum, 6272, didates in nomination are described in the N. Y. U. Exhibition proposals in the field of Proposals :foi 'studi:o' 'sc,ssions should Notice of Meeting, which has been mailed eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Euro b:c,submitted to President-Garry Ken separately. pean art history are now being solicited for nedy, Nov<l, Scotia College of:Ait & the 1985-86 academic year. For details and D~s',ign. 5163 pU,ke Street, ,Halifax, By-Laws Changes guidelines: Toni Beauchamp, BG, UH, Cen CanadaB.3J 3J6. (902) 422-7381. The Board of Directors recommends two tral Campus, Houston, Tex. 77004. Deadline Continued on p. 8, col. 3 for receipt of proposals: 15 February. conferences and symposia /announcements American Criticism Now The Impact of Raphael Urban Life in the Renaissance 418 Lewisohn Hall, Columbia Univ., N.Y.C. Fulbright Senior Scholarships Minorities Fellowships Program The first national conference of the American A symposium on The Art of Raphael and Its An interdisciplinary symposium sponsored by 10027. 13June-5 August. Applications are now being accepted for The Committee on Institutional Co Section of the International Art Critics Asso Impact on Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Cen thc Center for Renaissance and Baroque The Medieval Illuminated Book: Context Senior Scholar .Fulbright Awards abroad dur operation's fellowship program, funded by ciation, on the above theme, will be held in tury Art and Theory will be held at the Studies at the University of Maryland, College and Audience, Robert G. Calkins, Dept. Art ing 1983-84. More than 200 lecturing and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, is de· New York City on February 14 and 15. Panels University of Notre Dame, October 13 and Park, to be held March 3-4. Sessions include History, 35 Goldwin Smith, Cornell Univ., research awards are available in all academic signed to increase the representation of and moderators: Critical Methodologies, Hil 14, 1983. Principal speakers will be John The Urban Habitat, with papers by James Ithaca, N.Y. 14853. 20June-12 August. disciplines and most countries. There is now minority groups among Ph.D. recipients. lon Kramer; Decentralized Criticism, Peter O'Malley, Weston School of Theology; Kath Ackerman, Harvard Univ.; Howard Saal Art and Social Ideals in the Eighteenth no specific deadline for receipt of applica Four·year fellowships with annual stipends of Frank; Writingfor the General Public, David leen Weil-Garris, N.Y.U.; John Shearman, man, Carnegie Mellon Univ.; and Nicholas Century: Ideological Imprints in the Music, tions, but as applications are received and $6,500 plus tuition will be awarded in 1983 to Bourdon; and Criticismfor the 80's: Who's in Princeton Univ.; Richard Spear, Oberlin Adams, Lehigh Univ.; and The Arts in the Painting, and Literature oj Domestic Life, rf:'viewed, certain awards will no longer be minority group members seeking a doctorate Charge Here, Marcia Tucker. Conference fee College; and Anthony F. C. Wallace, Univ. City, with papers by C. Walter Hodges, Sus Richard D. Leppert, Humanities Program, available. All applicants must be U.S. in any of a dozen humanities disciplines af any for non-members: $35.00; single-panel ad Pennsylvania (Anthropology). In addition to sex; Howard M. Brown, Univ. Chicago; and Ford Hall 314, Univ. of Minnesota, Minne citizens, hold a doctorate or other higher of the eleven participating midwestern uni missions also available. For additional infor the five major addresses, there will be two Richard Goldthwaite, Johns Hopkins Univ., apolis, Minn. 55455. 20 June-12 August. degree, have significant professional or versities. For complete information: CIC mation: AICA, Apt. 6J, 30 Fifth Avenue, juried general sessions. Interested individuals as well as sessions on Urban Marriage and teaching experience, and, in some cases, bf:' MFP, III Kirkwood Hall, Indiana Univer N.Y.C.l001l. are invited to submit a one-page abstract or Family Life and Ritual in the Urban Milt"eu. Herb Society Scholarship fluent in a foreign language. Applications sity, Bloomington, Ind. 47405. Outside completed paper for presentation at the sym For further information: Susan Zimmerman, On the theory that all the world's a garden for and further information may be obtained Indiana ('all toll-free (800) 457-4420.