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Past Thesis Projects

2025

wooden chest with lid open containing unknown objects

Sebastian Barajas

Invisible Bodies of War: The Guatemalan Civil War in Isabel Ruiz and Regina José Galindo’s Work ▸

Historic stone tablet, possibly of Maya origin

Madeline Cannings

The Road to Texas: Provenance of a Maya Carved Panel ▸

various ceramic objects

Hudson Day

Unearthing Shaft Tombs: Enlivening Ancient West Mexican Ceramics in the UT Art & Art History Collections ▸

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2024

Historic female figure in robes surrounded by objects and a reference to Christ

Grace Ann Arulanandam

Waxing and Waning: The Life and Art of Caterina de Julianis ▸

Painting of two female figures lounging on bed

Morgan Boudousquie

Stitching Identity: Analyzing the Use of Color and Fashion in Portraiture by James Abbott McNeill Whistler ▸

digitally manipulated image showing landscape at dusk repeating horizontally in frame

Maris Green

Defining Authenticity in Fine Arts Photography ▸

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2023

cropped section of the Bartolo murals

Natalie Bruno

Creating a Divine Rulership: An Iconographic Analysis of Scene II in the Murals of San Bartolo ▸

illustration of a woman reclining

Isabella Ditzler

Mickalene Thomas on Black Womanhood: Psychology, Pop Culture, and the Canon ▸

composite image of swifts surrounding gourd vessel

Alessandra Dominguez

Volatile Landscapes: The Influence of Regional Climate on Nasca Ceramic Iconography ▸

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2022

sculpture of winged tiger painted with brightly colored pattern

Montse Hernandez

Art versus Artisanship?: Artesanías of Oaxaca ▸

people blending into backgrounds based on patterns on their bodies

Alexandra Kader Herrera

Embodying Migration with Art: the work of Joiri Minaya and Cecilia Paredes ▸

screenshot from Life of Brian of four roman soldiers

Ryan Tidwell

What’s so Funny about Rome? A Look into Western Satirical Depictions of Ancient Rome ▸

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2021

book cover with photo of women in embrace

Llewyn Blossfeld

Seeing “eye to eye”—Joan E. Biren’s photo-book Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians (1979) ▸

historic illustration

Katie Bone

Irreverence and Perception: The Blount Album and Victorian Photocollage ▸

metal sculpture in park

Rae French

New Monuments Against Rigidity: Reclaiming Public Space and Reimagining Collective Memory ▸

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2020

cropped detail of historic map

Elois Caswell

The Relaciones Geográficas Map of Misquiahuala: Interpretation and Contextualization ▸

cropped detail of mosaic artwork of woman's face

Cameron Crawford

The Place of the Museum Today: Exploring Two Local Museums ▸

female figure in shadow

Abigail Davis

Sensational Metamorphosis ▸

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