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Art history as an academic discipline at UZH goes back to the time of the foundation of the University, on 1 May 1833. A detailed history of the era until 1939 was published by Adolf Reinle ("Kunstwissenschaft an Schweizer Hochschulen."
Oct 16, 2024 · We warmly welcome to the Institute Dr. des. Mattes Lammert, lecturer in Provenance Research since 1 August 2024. Mattes Lammert is establishing a research focus on questions and methodologies of provenance research at the chair of modern and contemporary art.
Academic Staff. M.A. Giulia Beatrice (SNF-Doc, Early Modern Art History) Dr. Daniel Berndt (Postdoc assistant, Modern and Contemporary Art History) Dr. Saida Bondini (Postdoc, SNSF Project «From Destruction to Construction. Art making and Earthquake Hazards in Early-modern Italy»)
With around 2,800 students and 650 teaching staff, Zurich University of the Arts is one of the major universities of the arts in Europe. The study and research programme covers the areas of design, film, fine arts, music, dance, theatre, transdisciplinary studies, and the teaching of arts and design.
Born and raised in a secular Jewish family in Congress Poland, she became a German citizen in 1897. The same year, she was awarded a Doctor of Law in political economy from the University of Zurich, becoming one of the first women in Europe to do so.
Sep 16, 2024 · There is a particular focus on history, the media, and the spaces of art. A Master’s degree in the History of Art program qualifies graduates for a career in museums, journalism, the art market, publishing, or universities.
Sep 16, 2024 · The study program is designed to allow the considered, critical methodological examination of historical and current phenomena such as transculturality, national identity, the history of style, postcolonialism, the geography of art, human mobility, migration, and cultural transfer.