COLLECTIVE RECEPTION: A Symposium in Honor of Benjamin H.D. Buchloh.
Organized on the occasion of Benjamin H.D. Buchloh’s retirement from Harvard, this conference brings together a group of former doctoral students to present new research and celebrate Buchloh's continuing impact as an art historian, critic, teacher, and mentor.
PROGRAM
9:00 AM Introduction: Kevin Lotery, Trevor Stark, Hyewon Yoon
9:20 AM Panel 1
Devin Fore, Professor of German, Princeton University
“Proletarian Feedback”
Hyewon Yoon, Leonard A. Lauder Fellow in Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Lisette Model: Another Frankfurt School Photographer in New York”
“The Physiognomy of a Nation”
10:30 AM Coffee Break
11:00 AM Panel 2
Jaleh Mansoor, Associate Professor of Art History, Visual Art & Theory, The University of British Columbia
“Opacity and Commitment: Benjamin Buchloh’s Art History”
Trevor Stark, Associate Professor of Art History, University of Calgary
“Broodthaers’ Debt: Reification and Financialization”
Rachel Haidu, Associate Professor of Art History and Visual and Culture Studies, University of Rochester
“Three Sentences”
12:30 Lunch Break
1:30 PM Panel 3
Leah Dickerman, Director of Research Programs, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
“Mondrian’s Boogie-Woogie”
Kevin Lotery, Assistant Professor of Modern & Contemporary Art, Boston College
“Lasting”
Hannah Feldman, Associate Professor of Art History, Northwestern University
“Letter from a Pillar of Salt”
3:00 PM Conversation with Benjamin H.D. Buchloh
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Reference:
CONF: Symposium in Honor of Benjamin H.D. Buchloh (Cambridge, MA, 23 Sep 22). In: ArtHist.net, Sep 10, 2022 (accessed Jun 4, 2026), <https://arthist.net/archive/37384>.