critical & curatorial studies | core faculty

Core Faculty, Department of Art

Juli Carson, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Associate Professor, Modern and Contemporary Art History
Director, Critical & Curatorial Concentration
Director, University Art Galleries

Rhea Anastas, Ph.D. The City University of New York
Associate Professor, Critical & Curatorial

Kevin Appel, M.F.A. UCLA
Professor, Painting

Ulysses Jenkins, M.F.A. Otis College of Art
Professor, Video Art Production, Performance Art

Daniel Joseph Martinez, B.F.A. California Institute of the Arts
Bren Professor of Art, Post Studio, New Genres, Sculpture, Photography, Installation, Public Interventions

Jennifer Pastor, M.F.A. UCLA
Professor, Sculpture

Litia Perta, Ph.D. UC Berkeley
Assistant Professor, Art Writing

Bruce Yonemoto, M.F.A. Otis College of Art
Professor, Video, Experimental Media, Film Theory

Visual Studies/Humanities

Cécile Whiting, Ph.D. Stanford University
Professor and Chair, Department of Art History

Bridget R. Cooks, Ph.D. University of Rochester
Associate Professor, Department of Art History

Bliss Cua Lim, Ph.D. New York University
Associate Professor, Department of Film and Media Studies
Director, Ph.D. Program in Visual Studies

Catherine Liu, Ph.D. City University of New York Graduate School and Center
Professor, Department of Film and Media Studies
Professor, Department of Comparative Literature

Director, Humanities Center

James Nisbet, Ph.D. Stanford University
Assistant Professor, Department of Art History