Art History Faculty & Staff

Late Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and Post-Impressionist art, Mercantile culture in European art and literature (1300-1700) • Landscape in European art and literature (1350-1920) • Music in European art, literature, and society (1400-1920) • Gender and art (1300-1920)

rwbal@conncoll.edu

(On sabbatical AY 2017-2018)

Contemporary art (1945-present) • Experimental art • Performance studies • Contemporary art and the body • American studies; contemporary art in America • Religion in contemporary art • Trauma studies • Art and ethics

kgonzal1@conncoll.edu

African art and material culture • Art market and collecting • Images of race and "otherness" in visual culture • Offbeat museums and visionary art • Censorship and museum controversies • Vernacular photography

cbste@conncoll.edu

History of 20th century architecture • History of urban planning • Interwar avant garde art and architecture

avallye@conncoll.edu

American architecture • Gender issues in architecture • Vernacular architecture and cultural landscape studies • Spaces of childhood • Library architecture

aavan@conncoll.edu