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History of Art Resources

MassArt’s History of Art students have access to extensive resources, including libraries, museums, and community partnerships for innovative research and learning.

History of Art BFA

History of Art students learn to identify, classify, describe, and interpret works of art from a wide range of periods and world cultures.

History of Art

Discover MassArt’s History of Art program, exploring global art histories, research, and studio practice for a diverse career path in museums, publishing, and more.

Stubborn Materialism: Stoppages, Blocks, and Piles

Structural Lineage of the Athens Solaki Church

An infographic on an Athenian church which is a linchpin in the structural evolution of Byzantine architecture. The Holy Apostles Solaki Church of Athens links one and a half millennia of Byzantine edifices, from a 4th century Nymphaeum in Ancient Rome to a 17th century Romanian church.

Blue-Green and Orange on Navy with some Lime

8 1/4″ x 9 1/2″Colored pencil on paper

House at Forges-Les-Eaux

This is a house designed by Gabriel Blue Cira, Visiting Lecturer History of Art, in Forges-Les-Eaux, France.

Kinetic Bracelet

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September 2nd

“September 2nd” is about the burning of the National Museum of Brazil. As a Brazilian experiencing this tremendous loss here in the states, Zayra found it to be very difficult to raise awareness and empathy. She invited viewers to interact with the piece by ripping the shredded words until the gallery wall was completely bare […]

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