I loved studying Art History at Nottingham. I enjoyed the majority of my modules, had a fairly well-rounded work/life balance, a bunch of hobbies, and rarely found myself feeling bored […]
During one of my first visits to the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, when I was still in primary school, I saw Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s composite heads for the first time. I […]
I am a zooarchaeologist, but I’m also interested in art. And food. In fact, my research explores why people eat certain things – what is their reason, does eating certain items […]
İstanbul: so good they named it three times. Or several times, if epithets such as “queen of cities” and “city of the world’s desire” are included alongside the more official […]
The Kara Walker exhibition at Camden Arts Centre is an intriguing exhibition worth seeing whether from a gender, race or educational perspective. Walker is well known for her controversial handling […]
My road to the University of Nottingham Art History Department was a bit of a long one. Once I decided to start my MA in Art History, I sampled some […]
Studying at the University of Nottingham can open doors. An Art History degree is a passport to a career in museums and arts organisations, publishing and journalism, and beyond. But […]
Entering the Decipher exhibition at Surface Gallery is more like stepping into a landscape than a white cube gallery. The expansive space reveals a patchwork of environmental settings, with soil and […]
Despite living only ten miles from the largest of England’s few extant ossuaries for half my life, it was only recently that I finally managed to visit the church of […]
One of the things we love most at Nottingham is celebrating the achievements of our many talented alumni. And one of them is Hettie (Henrietta) Ward (BA Art History 2006) […]
