News in 2023-2024
Job ad: Lecturer in European Art History
Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in European Art History in the School of Humanities (Art History) (Ref.: 526577), to commence on August 1, 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Requirements and job description: Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Art History or a related field. We are particularly interested in candidates who can teach European art in periods between the middle ages and the 18th century. However, we also welcome applicants with expertise in art histories [...]
Extension of MA application deadline: 16 May 2024
We have extended the application deadline to 16 May 2024, 12 noon. Our HKU Master of Arts in Art History (MAAH) programme is the first MA in Hong Kong to focus on art history. Our unique programme delivers research-based teaching by world-class scholars, and is designed to empower students to acquire specialized knowledge and skills for further academic study, professional careers in the arts or other related creative industries. To apply, please click here. For details, please click here. Application deadline: 16 May 2024, 12:00 noon (Thursday) Apply now before it is too late!
Sheung Yiu: Everything is a projection – Curated by Prof. Koon
WMA continues its exploration of the biennial theme “Home” in 2024 and presents the latest commissioned project “everything is a projection” by artist Sheung Yiu. Born in Hong Kong and currently based in Finland, Yiu explores sensory memories of home through his photographic and digital imaging practice. Over the past year, Yiu has digitised 81 objects on his table, as a starting point to reconstruct his home. But can memories of home truly be replicated? The sterile spaces and pristine objects created by digital technology strip away the erosion of bacteria, the lingering scents, and even the traces [...]
Early closure of Office & Resource Centre (Dec 22)
The Art History Office (Run Run Shaw Tower 10.33) & Resource Centre (Run Run Shaw Tower 10.29) will be closing at 3 pm on Dec 22.
MA in Art History 2024-2025
MA in Art History 2024-2025 is now OPEN for application HKU is the first university in Hong Kong to offer a Master of Arts in Art History. Our unique programme delivers research-based teaching by world-class scholars, and is designed to empower students to acquire specialized knowledge and skills for further academic study, professional careers in the arts or other related creative industries. Watch our video To apply, please click here. For details, please click here. Application deadline: 19 April 2024, 12:00 noon (Friday)
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