Mary Bergstein – RISD Academic Affairs

Bergstein Cited as Strong Mentor

Written on May 15, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, History of Art + Visual Culture) was cited as a strong mentor for women in Andrianna Campbell’s profile in Women in the Arts in Frieze. Bergstein’s review of, Contemporary Master Drawings at Cade Tompkins Projects, was published...

Bergstein Draws Out Line of Thought

Written on January 23, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, History of Art + Visual Culture) delivered a lecture, Introduction to Leonardo Drawings, on the 3rd December 2017. Bergstein showed how Leonardo used drawing for scientific, investigative, expressive, and philosophical...

Bergstein lecture and work published

Written on June 20, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture) presented a lecture at the University of Heidelberg Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies on April 22. The topic of the conference was “An Interdisciplinary Anthropology of Perception...

Bergstein on Proust, at NYPSI

Written on June 29, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, HAVC) spoke on “Proust’s Odette in the Optical Unconscious” at the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (NYPSI) on June 6. To meet the demands of the 21st century, NYPSI incorporates new theory...

Bergstein on Space and Psyche

Written on April 28, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein’s (Professor, HAVC) review of SPACE AND PSYCHE: Center 17 (2012: University of Texas Center for Architecture and Design) was published in Psychoanalytic Psychology (2015): 376-380. SPACE AND PSYCHE examines the intersection between...

Bergstein on Proust and Photography

Written on February 24, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, HAVC) spoke on: “Odette en abyme: Marcel Proust and Photography,” February 18 at Brown University’s French Studies Department.

Bergstein on Freud’s Vienna

Written on June 10, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, HAVC) participated in “Photographic Imagination,” an international conference at Tel Aviv University May 26-28. Bergstein spoke on “The Erotic Imagination in Freud’s Vienna.” Bergstein’s...

Bergstein’s “In Looking Back One Learns to See” published

Written on May 13, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

A new book by Mary Bergstein (Professor, HAVC), In Looking Back One Learns to See: Marcel Proust and Photography, has been published by Rodopi. Marcel Proust offered the twentieth century a new psychology of memory and seeing. His novel In Search of...

Bergstein’s “Proust and Photography: The Invention of Balbec” Published

Written on January 9, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

An article by Mary Bergstein (Professor, History of Art + Visual Culture), “Proust and Photography: The Invention of Balbec,” appeared in the journal Visual Resources (November 2013): 307-332. The article focuses on the visual resources...

Bergstein Lectures at Cornell and University of Toronto

Written on October 31, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Mary Bergstein (Professor, History of Art + Visual Culture) spoke on “Visual Culture in Freud’s Vienna: Photography and Eros” at The DeWitt Wallace Institute for the History of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Hospital in New York on 16...

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