Historians of German and Central European Art, or HGCEA, is an affiliated society of the College Art Association. It was founded in 1997 to foster study of visual and material culture of Central Europe and enhance communication and cooperation among scholars working on the art and architecture of the region. The society publishes regular updates of member news and activities, events and news items of interest to HGCEA members on this website. HGCEA also sponsors a session at the annual CAA conference, as well as organizes and supports scholarly endeavors and events focused on Central European topics. The society's members include American and European scholars (affiliated and independent) and graduate students. Join HGCEA!

LATEST UPDATES:
Recently Published: Max Liebermann and International Modernism Edited by Marion Deshmukh, Françoise Forster-Hahn and Barbara Gaehtgens...more
Recently Published: John Heartfield and the Agitated Image by Andrés Mario Zervigón ...more
Recently Published: Art & Life: Mikhail Matiushin and the Russian Avant-Garde in St. Petersburg by Isabel Wünsche ...more
Site Update: Full archive of past HGCEA sessions, from CAA annual meetings 2005-2010, is now available ...more
Announcement: Protest against the Merger of the Hungarian National Gallery with the Museum of Fine Arts ...more
Call for Papers: GSA 2012, German Photography (1900-1945) ...more
Letter from HGCEA President, Marsha Morton, Fall 2011 ...more
Member Updates, Fall 2011 ...more
Recently Published: Architektur beim Wort nehmen by Anthony Alofsin ...more
Fellowship Opportunities: The American Research Center in Sofia (ARCS), Bulgaria, offers three programs with accompanying fellowships for the academic year 2012–2013 ...more
Resource: The Research Forum for German Visual Culture (RFGVC) is a network organization that exists under the auspices of the Visual Arts Research Institute, Edinburgh (VARIE) based at the University of Edinburgh, and involving VARIE consortium partners ...more
To submit member news, announcements or other updates for the website, please email HGCEA Website Editor, Emily Pugh: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.