INSTITUTE FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES
IN THE VISUAL ARTS
We are very pleased to announce Erin Perfect as our new IDSVA librarian. Erin will succeed Laura Graveline, who established the virtual library in partnership with the Maine State Library in 2010.
IDSVA is pleased to announce that several IDSVA Alumni have published their dissertations.
The Spring 2024 calendar has now been posted to our website. Please review the important changes we are introducing this coming spring.
Application reviews commence October 1, 2023. The position begins May 1, 2024. In collaboration with IDSVA’s CEO, the president provides the institution’s overall leadership, serves as IDSVA’s chief spokesperson, and directly serves the faculty, students, staff, and board of trustees.
The following roster of scholars and artist-philosophers will join IDSVA students in seminars and symposia on residency.
Join us on April 14th at 5pm EDT.
Pre-Columbian indigenous cultures come alive in contemporary art, architecture, customs, and traditions in Mexico City.
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ana Fernández Miranda Texidor has been awarded the 2023 IDSVA Ted Coons Dissertation Prize, for the dissertation: ‘Vegetal Soul’: Plant Ontology, The Amazonian Yachag And The Artist In Trance, directed by Dr. Dejan Lukic. The award was conferred at the IDSVA Commencement ceremony in Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, on January 14, 2023.