January 29th, 2024 The Dictionary of Art Historians is always striving to improve. Our latest update to our site includes a move from Drupal to WordPress. This transition provides the… Read More »Recording the Past and Looking to the Future
The Dictionary of Art Historians is thrilled to announce the launch of its updated website, https://arthistorians.info. The site was updated from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 and is planned to… Read More »New Drupal 9 Website Launch
Thomas Hill has been interviewing and making available interviews of contemporary art historians and artists through his radio and blog page, Library Café on Poughkeepsie radio WVKR https://www.wvkr.org/
For the past year, Emily Crockett has worked as a Humanities Professional Pathway Fellow and then Research Assistant with the Dictionary of Art Historians. In Spring 2020, she completed a… Read More »Humanities Professional Pathway Fellow Reflects on Work with the Dictionary
It’s rare that a new general history of art history appears. The discipline is so flooded with narratives and partial narratives and metanarratives that few scholars would consider writing a… Read More »Art History’s History Gets a New History
W. Eugene Kleinbauer died in Bloomington, IN, where he had been professor of art history at Indiana University. Though a Byzantinist, many considered him the father of art historiography in the United… Read More »W. Eugene “Gene” Kleinbauer Dies
According to ProQuest Dissertations and Thesis Full Text (PQDT), fifty-four dissertations have cited the Dictionary of Art Historians in the last fourteen years, (2004-2018). The Dictionary has had a long history assisting… Read More »‘Dictionary’ a Staple of Dissertation Scholarship
Duke University, Durham, NC: A thirty-year-old resource emerged today as a modern reference tool for art history. The Dictionary of Art Historians, www.arthistorians.info, announced a new interface, data structure, and… Read More »Biographical Dictionary of Historic Art Historians Launches Rebirth