The Interactive Eye: Portraiture in Painting and Film
Barbara Creed discusses "The Interactive Eye: Portraiture in Painting and Film.” Creed is professor of Arts the University of Melbourne.
Portraiture as Interaction: The Spaces and Interfaces of the British Portrait
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Recent scholarship on portraiture has become increasingly interested in its status as an interactive art form. Portraits often depict or invite an interactive relationship between sitters and spectators. In this conference, co-organized with the Yale Center for British Art, speakers explore this topic in relationship to British portraiture, of which The Huntington has an especially rich collection.
Encircling Robert Louis Stevenson: The Origins and Afterlife of Augustus Saint-Gaudens’s Profile Portrait
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Noir Portraits: Hollywood’s Take on British Portraiture
Steven Jacobs discusses "Noir Portraits: Hollywood’s Take on British Portraiture.” Jacobs is professor of Art History at Ghent University.
Specimen, Surgeon, Self: Three Medical Portraits and Four Hundred Years
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The Politics of Interaction between British and Indian Portraits during the Victorian Period
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Interaction and ‘Interfacing’ in Lawrence Alma Tadema’s Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Petra ten-Doesschate Chu discusses "Interaction and ‘Interfacing’ in Lawrence Alma Tadema’s Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski.” Chu is Professor of Ar...
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Raphael’s Apostles and Portraiture in the Eighteenth Century
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Wedgwood’s Portrait Medallions
Brigid Von Preussen discusses "Wedgwood’s Portrait Medallions.” Von Preussen is working on her PhD at Columbia University, which examines the relation...
The Scene of the Sitting
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