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Art History Welcomes New Faculty

The Art History program at Purchase College is pleased to welcome new faculty member, Dr. Hilary Whitham Sánchez.
Corpus Ex Machina

A Museum & Curatorial Studies Exhibition Series

ON VIEW: March 9 - May 22, 2022

We live in a world of constant surveillance, mapped by multiple forms of technology. Privacy as we once knew it is a thing of the past. Our bodies and lives have become data points in endless grids of behavioral information, feeding predictive algorithms which influence our choices and decisions.
Shilpi Chandra MA ’15 Has Solo Curatorial Debut

Shadows opens February 12, 2022 at the Pelham Art Center.
Chelsea Spengemann, MA ’11

I had the opportunity to ask Purchase alumna Chelsea Spengemann ’11 (MA Art History) some questions about how her experiences as a graduate student opened the door for her to curate an exhibition for the Neuberger Museum of Art and paved the way to her current career.
A Peek into the Open Classroom: Concentrated Power

The latest Open Classroom project by Purchase M+ graduate students debuts this week at the Neuberger Museum of Art.

Concentrated Power is organized by Rebecca E. M. Ribeiro, Veronica Murphy, Meg Byron, and Shunyo Aizawa Morgan — the curatorial cohort of Purchase College’s Art History Exhibition course (2020-2021).
Professor Elizabeth Guffey Pens Article on “Active Exclusion”

Dive deep into the history of New York City’s Roosevelt Island and the trend of “active transportation.”
Meet Annabel Rhodeen Spring, MA ’12

In this new Alumni Spotlight series, I am excited to introduce you to Purchase College alumni who worked at the Neuberger Museum of Art while they were students and to talk with them about where they are today.

My first interview is with Annabel Rhodeen Spring who earned her Masters in Modern and Contemporary Art History, Criticism, and Theory from Purchase College in 2012.
Caitlin Monachino ’17

She’s the digital media coordinator at a contemporary art museum and a freelance writer.