Associate Professor of Art History; Museum Studies
Modern Spanish and Latin American Art
Faculty
Assistant Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Art and visual culture of the African Diaspora/African American art
Clinical Professor of Art History; Director, Urban Design and Architecture Studies Program
19th- and 20th-century Architecture and Urbanism
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of the Humanities;
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Department Chair (2014-21; 2022- )
Italian Renaissance Art
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Global Modern and Contemporary Art
Associate Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
South Asian Art and Architecture
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
20th-century Architecture and Planning; 15th-century Painting
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
18th- and 19th-century European Art
Associate Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
African Art and Architecture
Arts Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
History of Photography, Global Contemporary Art and Photography
Clinical Associate Professor of Art History
19th- and 20th-century Architecture and Urbanism; Public Art
Clinical Professor of Art History and Hebrew and Judaic Studies
Director, Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian Studies Program
Egyptian art and archaeology
Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Director of Undergraduate Studies (2023- )
Early Christian and Medieval Art
Helen Gould Sheppard Professor; Professor of Art History; Institute of Fine Arts
Art of Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula, and the Caribbean
Professor of Classics and Art History
Director, NYU Yeronisos Island Excavations, Cyprus
Research Interests: Greek sculpture and vase painting, Greek myth and religion, Cypriot archaeology, the Hellenistic East.
Associate Professor, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Research Interests: Material cultures (art and archaeology) of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Near East; cultural definition through art; and cultural exchange and interaction
Global Distinguished Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies
Research Interests: Russian & Slavic Studies
Associate Professor of Practice, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Research Interests: Architecture; urban design; ecological design and planning; media technology; transportation; environmental studies; urban studies; computation; fine and applied arts; contemporary art history and theory
Assistant Professor, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Research Interests: Contemporary Art History, theory, and criticism; photography, material culture, psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-structuralism, and phenomenology
Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Research Interests: Early twentieth-century visual culture in Spain
Associate Professor of Italian
Research Interests: Twentieth-century Italian and French Art History and Theory; Futurism and the Italian avant-garde between the World Wars; Nietzschean philosophy and modernist aesthetics; early avant-garde film theory and history; Pasolini and post-war Italian aesthetics and politics.
Professor of Media, Culture and Communications, Steinhardt
Research Interests: Visual Culture, Cultural Studies, Climate Change, Contemporary Art and New Media, Disability Studies
Silver Professor of Anthropology; Professor of Anthropology
Research Interests: Indigenous people and politics, Aboriginal Australia; exchange theory and material culture; anthropology of art and contemporary artworlds; the production and circulation of culture; in identity and personhood; theories of value and practices of signification.
Associate Professor of East Asian Art and Archaeology, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW)
Research Interests: Ancient Chinese art and archaeology; the interface of art history and cultural history
Professor and Chairperson Tisch Photography and Imaging
Research Interests: History of photography, visual culture; the photographic history of Slavery and Emancipation; contemporary women photographers and beauty
Professor of German
Research Interests: Temporalities of art: anachronism, archaism, typology, primitivisms; history of scholarship, esp. the disciplines of art history and archeology; folk art and folk literature; Märchen and Sagen; portraiture and especially “embedded” portraits (donors, votaries); votive objects and images, pilgrimages, relics; drawing and studio practice in the Renaissance; European art and the New World; art and replication technologies; magic and witchcraft in early modern Europe; art and the Protestant Reformation; iconoclasm; German art and culture in the 19th century; art and poetry of Romanticism.
History of Architecture; Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture
Modern Art; American Art and Architecture
Medieval Art
Baroque Art and Architecture; Decorative Arts; Diplomatic Gifts
Robert Lehman Professor of Fine Arts, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Renaissance Art
Chair of the Conservation Center; Eugene Thaw Professor of Paper Conservation; Conservation Consultant, Villa La Pietra, Conservation Center, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Conservation of Works of Art and Artifacts
James R. McCredie Professor in the History of Greek Art and Archaeology; University Professor, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Ancient Aegean, Egyptian, Greek and Roman Art; Architecture; Archaeology
Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of Conservation; Conservation Consultant, Villa La Pietra, Conservation Center, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Conservation of Works of Art and Artifacts
Fiske Kimball Professor in the History and Culture of Museums, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Curatorial and Museum Studies
Judy and Michael Steinhardt Director; Professor of Fine Arts, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Art
Professor of Conservation Science, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Conservation of Works of Art and Artifacts
Director of Graduate Studies; John Langeloth Loeb Professor in the History of Art, Institute of Fine Arts
Research Interests: Architecture; Art of the Middle East and South Asia