By Zoë Lescaze 2/25 2:00pm

panels

e-flux

Critics Debate ‘International Art English’ at CAA Conference

Despite its name, “The Future of Art Magazines” panel discussion at the College Art Association’s 101st annual conference earlier this month was devoted less to divination than to discourse on the past and present of art glossies. Chaired by Art in America editor’s, Lindsay Pollock, the panelists assembled at the massive Hilton New York in Midtown to speak on a number of pressing issues—and occasionally spar with one another. Read More

By Andrew Russeth 1/09 3:57pm

Awards

Kelly. (Getty Images)

College Art Association Names 2013 Awardees, Ellsworthy Kelly Lifetime Achievement Recipient

Ellsworth Kelly is the 2013 winner of the College Art Association’s artist award for lifetime achievement. The CAA made the announcement today along with its full slate of awardees, who will pick up their prizes at the group’s 101st annual conference in New York on Feb. 13. Also picking up awards are T. J. Clark, who won the distinguished lifetime achievement award for writing on art, Hal Foster and Claire Bishop, who won this year’s Frank Jewett Mather Award, which honors works of art criticism published in the past year. Elaine Sturtevant nabbed the artist award for distinguished body of work. Read More

By Andrew Russeth 2/22/12 3:27pm

Art History

100 years of art history. (Courtesy CAA)

15 College Art Association Sessions With Superb Titles

The Los Angeles art world is getting ready for the Oscars and putting the finishing touches on shows that will open over the next few days: Urs Fischer at Gagosian, for one! (Gallerist will have coverage of events in the city later this week.) But L.A. is also humming because the College Art Association is holding its 100th annual conference through Saturday, and thousands of art historians are in town to mingle, interview for jobs and present papers at panels with really wonderful names. Here are our 15 favorites: Read More