CAA Advancing Art & Design

“Art builds communities, it’s not just a commodity for financial exchange.” – Dr. Lara Evans, CAA VP for Annual Conference on the value of art and art history, the complexity of the way art functions in Native communities, and the hope it offers that can be relevant to the wider world.

CAA member Gina Washington on how the arts change lives and forge a path toward healing.

CAA member and former Editor-in-Chief of The Art Bulletin Christy Anderson on why we need architectural historians and why the humanities matter.

CAA VP for External Relations Karen Leader underscores the need for an engaged humanities ready to occupy the public sphere, and that the skills art history teaches are essential for the challenges we face.

CAA Board member and art librarian Eric Wolf on why the skills art historians and librarians advance are crucial in today’s world.

CAA member Li Machado on how art history teaches us not to take for granted what we see.

CAA member Monica Andrews shares the value of supporting scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences!