Story Archive

Story Archive

  • Art Matters by Rachael Z. DeLue

    Art Matters by Rachael Z. DeLue

    I am thrilled to be leading the newly minted Princeton Humanities Initiative and excited to think big and capaciously with partners like the Art Museum about what the humanities can accomplish on and off campus in the coming years.
  • Art Matters by Rev. Dr. Theresa S. Thames

    Art Matters by Rev. Dr. Theresa S. Thames

    As group leaders and teachers try to hush the students, I consider that if the celebrity birthday section of a local newspaper was my foray into the art world, imagine how a visit to an actual art museum has the...
  • Past Made Present in Mexican Photography

    Past Made Present in Mexican Photography

    There is no “typical week” in a Princeton University classroom. When I learned that the major traveling exhibition Christina Fernandez: Multiple Exposures would be opening at the Museum’s Art on Hulfish gallery during the spring semester, I knew immediately that...
  • Art Matters by Rabbi Gil Steinlauf, Class of 1991

    Art Matters by Rabbi Gil Steinlauf, Class of 1991

    I ’m a rabbi and a religious teacher and leader. Would it be a surprise to hear that I wouldn’t be a rabbi today, doing what I do, without art?
  • The Feminist Critique, Fifty Years Later

    The Feminist Critique, Fifty Years Later

    The challenges that the feminist critique posed to the fields of art history and contemporary art were the subject of my fall 2024 course “The Feminist Critique, Fifty Years Later” in the Department of Art and Archaeology, cross-listed with the...
  • Azul: An Amazigh Indigenous Relationality

    Azul: An Amazigh Indigenous Relationality

    Tifinagh is an ancient script used to write Tamazight that was preserved by the Indigenous Tuareg communities. The centrality of the Tamazight language is what kept the Amazigh people resilient.