DAHVC Members Co-Lead 2nd Visualizing Cities Summer Institute
From June 3-7, 2024, members of Duke’s Digital Art History & Visual Culture Research Lab convened the Visualizing Cities Summer Institute, the second meeting in a two-year institute generously funded by the Getty Foundation. The institute took place at Venice International University (VIU), Isola di San Servolo, Venice, an international consortium of which Duke is a member. In addition to the Getty Foundation, Duke University, and VIU, the institute’s partner institutions included the University of Exeter and Universita degli Studi di Padova.
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Duke’s Digital Art History & Visual Culture Research Lab is a dynamic research community of faculty, staff, and students. We engage and advance critical digital methods to promote new approaches to scholarship and pedagogy in the study and interpretation of the visual arts, architecture, cultural heritage, and urban environments. Learn more…
Spring 2024 Courses
Creative Cartography
Students learn how maps and map-making has always existed in a contentious position between art & science, culture & nature. Course combines discussion of readings…
Historical & Cultural Visualization Proseminar 2
Core studio practice-based course for advanced computational methods; emphasis on development of individual artistic and/or digital research practice through prototyping and critique. Introduction to key…
Digital Durham
Representing Durham past and present with digital media. Digitize historical and cultural materials, research in archives and public records and present information through various forms…
Featured Projects
Dictionary of Art Historians
https://vimeo.com/835706833 Hear from Dictionary co-PIs Lee Sorensen and Hannah Jacobs about the history of the project. The Dictionary of Art Historians started as a long-standing…
Visualizing Lovecraft’s Providence
This project explores the use of historical and cultural visualization techniques to instantiate the imagined Providence, Rhode Island of author H.P. Lovecraft. H.P. Lovecraft famously…
Mapping Occupied Krakow
As is well known, Krakow became a key location within the National Socialist plan for military expansion and the implementation of genocide in Eastern Europe…
Sandcastle
The primary goal of the Sandcastle project is to enable researchers to visualize non-Cartesian, premodern images of places in a comparative environment that resembles the…
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