University of St. Thomas Department of Art History

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Online Next Tuesday night, Dr. Kate Lingley from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa will talk about the exhibition, "Excelling the Work of Heaven."

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Art History and Visual Culture
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Museum Studies
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Tonight! See you at the Monahan Gallery.

Including works created at Graphic Studio Dublin.

Twentieth Century Irish Art: The Thomas Dillon Redshaw Collection
On view through Dec. 19, 2025

John P. Monahan Gallery | University of St. Thomas

Works by: Anne Yeats | Leslie MacWeeney | Patrick Hickey | Jan de Fouw | Alice Hanratty

October 3, 2025 | Lecture by Dr. Judith Stapleton, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies and Exhibition reception | 6 – 9 pm

October 3, 2025 | Lecture by Dr. Judith Stapleton, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies and Exhibition reception | 6 – 9 pm   Twentieth Century Irish Art: The Thomas Dillon Redshaw Collection On view through Dec. 19, 2025 John P. Monahan Gallery | University of St. Thomas Works by: Anne Yeats | Leslie MacWeeney | Patrick Hickey | Jan de Fouw | Alice Hanratty #irishart #twentiethcenturyart #twentiethcenturyirishart #modernism #gallery #artgallery #twincities #stpaul #art #mplsart  @USTArtHistory @uofstthomasmn @stthomas.cas @irishstudies.ust #graphicstudiodublin #graphicarts

Oct. 3, 2025 | Talk & Exhibition Reception | Everyone Welcome | link in bio for more info

6 pm: Lecture by Dr. Judith Stapleton, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies
7:30 – 9 pm: Exhibition reception

Twentieth Century Irish Art: The Thomas Dillon Redshaw Collection
· An exploration into the evolution of modernism within twentieth-century Irish art.
John P. Monahan Gallery | University of St. Thomas

Artwork by Harry Kernoff, Sylvia Cooke-Collis, Katherine Boucher Beug, Nano Reid, Marie Howet

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Oct. 3, 2025 | Talk & Exhibition Reception | Everyone Welcome | link in bio for more info   6 pm: Lecture by Dr. Judith Stapleton, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies 7:30 – 9 pm: Exhibition reception   Twentieth Century Irish Art: The Thomas Dillon Redshaw Collection ·      An exploration into the evolution of modernism within twentieth-century Irish art.   John P. Monahan Gallery | University of St. Thomas Artwork by Harry Kernoff, Sylvia Cooke-Collis, Katherine Boucher Beug, Nano Reid, Marie Howet   #irishart #twentiethcenturyart #twentiethcenturyirishart #modernism #gallery #artgallery #twincities #stpaul #art #mplsart @USTArtHistory @uofstthomasmn @stthomas.cas @irishstudies.ust #graphicstudiodublin #graphicarts

Offered this fall with no pre-requisites! Dig into the rich history of the art and architecture of Italy, Spain & Portugal from the 14th-16th centuries, focusing on issues of style, patronage and iconography.

Earn an art history minor--only 4 after the core!

TONIGHT in the Schoenecker Center Performance Hall - Hear about establishing Seitu K. Jone's artist archive and curating the UST exhibition CHANNELING BLACKS & BLUES from our guest curators Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski and Alexandra Nicome. All are welcome | No Reservation needed.

University of St. Thomas professors Dr. Heather Shirey (Professor of Art History) and Dr. Todd Lawrence (Associate Professor of English) spoke to the Library of Congress Blogs about their COVID-19 street art archive they started in 2020 as a part of their greater Urban Mapping research project they launched in 2018.

To learn more, click here: https://ow.ly/A2Am50Vr0SK

Online curator talk Hamza Walker TONIGHT at 5:30 Central Time!

Hamza Walker’s talk focuses on the forthcoming MONUMENTS exhibition, reflecting on the histories and legacies of post-Civil War America as they continue to resonate today by bringing together a selection of decommissioned Confederate statues with contemporary artworks borrowed and commissioned for the occasion.

Hamza Walker is Director of The Brick and curator of the MONUMENTS show at MOCA in Los Angeles, opening next fall. https://the-brick.org/monuments

Register to receive the Zoom link. See you online!
https://link.stthomas.edu/HamzaWalker

mage: Matthew Fontaine Maury monument (1929) by artist Frederick William Sievers with graffiti (2020) from Richmond, VA . Photo credit: John McDonnell/Washington Post