Presentation Abstracts

In Spring and Summer of 2014, Dr. Drew Armstrong worked with a group of graduate and undergraduate students in History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh to organize an exhibition that explored relationships between images and knowledge. As part of the Debating Visual Knowledge weekend, Dr. Armstrong gave a tour.

Dr. Patrick Jagoda, Professor of English, University of Chicago

"Network Aesthetics (or: How to See Anything When Everything is Interconnected)"

Dr. Simone Osthoff, Professor of Art and Critical Studies, Pennsylvania State University and Playing the Archive

“Visualizing Cell Behavior in 3D: a tour of biology research praxis” 

Tim Fessenden

“Instant Interferences”

Jeffrey Curran and Jocelyn Monahan

“Which long their longings urged their eyes to see:” Emblematic Perspectives in the Early Stuart Masque

Caroline Pirri

“Visual Agnotology: Visual Production and Maintenance of Ignorance”

Chloe Hansen

“The Thick Black Line: Image and Objectivity in Roman Ondák's Measuring the Universe”

Catherine MacArthur Falls

 “To Trust or Not to Trust: Telescopic (mis)Information on the Early Modern Stage”

Vivian Appler

“Post-studio Sublime: Southern California Art and Technology after Earthrise”
Ginger Elliott Smith