Ends of American Art Conference

This is an Archive of a Past Event

The Ends of American Art is a two-day international conference exploring new possibilities for thinking about, performing, producing, and writing the history of American art.

Conference Schedule:

Friday, November 7 (Oberndorf Event Center, Stanford Graduate School of Business)

9:30 Registration and Coffee
10:00-10:15 Welcoming Remarks
10:15-12:15 "The Global:" Francois Brunet, Wanda Corn, and Vanessa Schwartz
12:15-1:30 Lunch Break
1:30-3:00 PhD Student Presentations 1 + Discussion with Audience
3:00-3:30 Coffee Break
3:30-5:30 "Alternate Histories:" Michael Leja, Andrei Molotiu, Chon Noriega, and Alison Syme
5:30-7:00 Dinner for all attendees
7:00-7:45 A Keynote Lecture by Bryan J. Wolf, Stanford University
7:45-8:30 "The Ends of American Art" Roundtable: Scott Bukatman, Richard Meyer, Alex Nemerov, and Bryan J. Wolf

Saturday, November 8 (Cemex, Stanford Graduate School of Business)

9:30 Coffee
10:00-10:15 Introductory Remarks
10:15-11:45 PhD Student Presentations 2 + Discussion with Audience
11:45-1:00 Lunch Break
1:00-2:30 "Ends as Beginnings:" Elizabeth Bennett, Eduardo Cadava, and Huey Copeland
2:30-3:00 Coffee Break
3:00-4:30 PhD Student Presentations 3 + Discussion with Audience
5:00-7:00 Closing Reception at the Cantor Arts Center

Visit the Ends of American Art website for more information and to register!