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MA Students



Current students in the Masters degree program

Ato-Obong Ini-Abasi Akpama

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Pre-Modern Africa and the Middle East.

Lauren Berling

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Art of the Middle East and North Africa, Fiber Art.

Yikang Bin

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Premodern Chinese visual culture, Korean art.

Jennifer Chaewon Byun

Masters Program

Areas of interest: East Asian modern and contemporary art; performative and experiential dimensions of installation, material culture, and ephemeral media within histories of performance and embodied spectatorship.

Claire Charvet

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Art archives and libraries, Modern & Contemporary art.

Rongying Cai

Masters Program

Areas of interest: pre-modern Chinese art; collection and exhibition of East Asian artworks in the contemporary United States.

Caitlin Chan

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art; Cross-cultural exchanges between Asian and Western traditions; Global art markets; Curatorial and exhibition practices.

Claire Charvet

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Art Archives and Librarianship, Dance and Performance Art, Feminist and Queer histories of art.

Adrienne Chen

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art; 19th and 20th Century European Art.

Ciara Colgen

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art, Queer and Feminist Art.

Sarah Creighton

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Postwar Modern and Contemporary Art, with a focus on the Americas.

Sarah Diaz

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Contemporary Art of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Lucy Edelen

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and contemporary art history, art conservation..

Giacomo Charles Finali

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Nineteenth Century Alpine Landscapes.

Paula Fleites Villasol

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Art Law; Protection of Cultural Heritage; Cuban Vanguardismo and Post-Revolution Art; Impressionism & Post-Impressionism; Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood; Greek and Roman Art & Archaeology.

Caroline Foster

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Classical Archaeology and Egyptology, post-colonial theories of archaeology.

Hala Hachem

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Middle Eastern Diasporic Communities in Latin America.

Willow Hackett

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Art; Illuminated Manuscripts and the Printed Book.

Sofia Headley

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art, Feminist and Queer Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Abigail Henthorn

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Early Modern European Art with a focus in women artists and patrons, 20th century American Art.

Nate Hodgson-Walker

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Ancient Greek Sculpture & Architecture.

Moe’Neyah Holland

Masters Program

Areas of interest: African-American Contemporary Art/ Indigenous Americas of Mexico.

Seohui Hong

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Pre-modern European art and architecture.

Maggie Janowicz

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art, Museology, and Arts Accessibility.

Madeleine Kent

Masters Program

Areas of interest: The Renaissance within the Habsburg Empire, female collectors and patrons, convergences of art and science, and architectural heritage.

Michelle L. Kim

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary; French Impressionism; American Tonalism; Feminist Art.

Beatrice Kleeger

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Feminist Art; Modern and Contemporary Art; Visual Culture and Iconography.

Mackenzie Lael

Masters Program

Areas of interest: High Renaissance Art, Medieval Art, Art Law, and Curatorial Work.

Xingrui Lai

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Visual cultures of Yuan and Ming China. Visual production of animals in China and Islamic world. Sinology and collections of Chinese artworks in early-modern Europe.

Josie Lee

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Korean Art.

Cordelia Leigh

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Contemporary art; nineteenth and twentieth century European art.

Daphne Moses

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Queer and Feminist Art, Modern and Contemporary Art.

Chansol Park

Masters Program

Areas of interest: 14th to 19th Century Chinese Art, Korean Art.

Kate (Katie) Perrin

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary art, American art, British art, Italian art, Pop art, Asian Diasporic and Asian American art, Art of the 1960s-90s, Los Angeles architecture.

Marisa Sanquini

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Ancient Art and Archaeology.

Angela Sha

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Premodern Chinese visual and material culture; contemporary video/film and performance art; philosophies of technology; critical theory.

Erica Sholes

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Queer, Feminist, and Woman-made Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries; exhibition management; and curatorial work.

Fang i Wu

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Tibetan Buddist Art.

Weijian (Wilfred) Xian

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Russian and French art of fin de siècle.

Chuxin Zhang

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Feminist Transdualism; Modern and Contemporary Art; Ink Art and Calligraphy; East Asian paintings; Buddhist Art.

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