An Overdue Farewell
Dear reader, The time has come for me to officially close the book on Caravaggista.com. With the lack of new content here, this will not surprise you, but I want to formally say goodbye. The archive of all of…
Q&A: Has being married made pursuing a graduate degree in art history difficult?
A reader wonders if being married has made it difficult to pursue my graduate degree.
What graduate school has taught me so far.
It feels like yesterday that I told the Internet about my acceptance to grad school. In my time off after undergrad, I thought I was prepared and knew exactly how to handle my first semester, but it turns out, some…
A Space Alien Triumphs.
Today, I want to talk about triumph and the people who help us become who we are. One of the major people in my life who took a chance on me and believed in me passed away a couple years…
CAA 2012
The College Art Association’s centennial conference was this year in Los Angeles, February 22-25. I initially planned to attend the entire conference, but certain events at my work made this impossible. I attended on Saturday the 25th with my husband….
Change, Literacy, and Electronics
I have a confession: over the weekend, I bought a Kindle … and I love it! I have long held the belief that e-readers and e-books will be the death of literacy or at the very least, the death of the…
Steve Jobs.
As I’m sure you are all aware, Steve Jobs died yesterday. The world lost a truly brilliant man. He deserves attention here, because his creativity and innovations were integral to my personal and academic life. Growing up, I would gather around the…
My Life at UCLA
As my academic life at UCLA draws to an end, I thought I would post some of the pictures I’ve taken during my time there. I couldn’t ask for a better education or university experience in my wildest dreams. UCLA…
