Art | Faculty and Staff

Manager of Visual Resources

Kathe Hicks Albrecht is the visual resources curator in the Department of Art. She is a long-term member of the Visual Resources Association, the pre-eminent international organization of visual resources professionals and image managers, and recentl... [More]

Assistant Professor

Juliet Bellow’s current research centers on the relationship between art and dance in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Her book Modernism on Stage: The Ballets Russes and the Parisian Avant-Garde, forthcoming from Ashgate Press, analyzes set a... [More]

Professor Emerita

A pioneering feminist scholar and specialist in nineteenth-century French and Italian painting, Norma Broude is known for critical reassessments of Impressionism and the work of Degas, Caillebotte, Cassatt, Seurat, and the Italian Macchiaioli. With M... [More]

Associate Professor

Zoë Charlton received her MFA degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her BFA from Florida State University in painting and drawing. Charlton has participated in residencies at the Skowhegan School of Painting and at The Creative Allia... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Lynn Clement is an adjunct professor of Art History at American University and teaches two courses: “Art; the Historical Experience” and “Modern Art.” An alumna of the Art History Masters program at American University, her scholarly research focuses... [More]

Associate Professor

Tim Doud graduated from Columbia College with a BS in Painting and Drawing and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with an MFA in Painting and Drawing. He attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, Maine. Priska C Juschk... [More]

Professor Emerita

Best known for her groundbreaking feminist scholarship, Garrard has drawn on feminist theory and activism to illuminate and reinterpret art of the Italian Renaissance-Baroque period. Her publications include two books and other writings on Artemisia ... [More]

Associate Professor

Andy Holtin received his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University’s Sculpture and Exended Media program. His work uses technological systems to create perfomative objects and interactive installations, incorporating an exploratory range ofmaterials ... [More]

Associate Professor

Deborah Kahn graduated with an MFA in painting from Yale University in 1978. She has exhibited in New York at the Bowery Gallery and The Painting Center. For the past two years she has been included in group exhibitions at the Toyota Municipal Museum... [More]

Professor

Dividing time between the US and Italy, Kimes' work has been presented in over 150 exhibits including Denise Bibro, Frederieke Taylor, Claudia Carr, Kouros, Lucky Strike, Arsenal, National Academy, Ammo Artists Space, Brooklyn Museum (all NYC), Corco... [More]

Assistant Professor

Professor Kunimoto is interested in Asian art, photography, the concept of orientalism, gender, and the relationship between American Art and the Arts of Asia. Her research focuses on the visual arts in 1950s and 1960s Japan, with particular emphasis... [More]

Associate Professor

Professor Helen Langa teaches Modern Art, American Art, and Contemporary Art, with an emphasis on issues related to politics, race, gender, and cultural studies. In July 2010, Professor Langa stepped down after two years as Chair of the Art Departmen... [More]

Department Chair, Art

Chemi Montes is currently Director of the Graphic Design Program at American University in Washington D.C. He obtained his graduate degree in Graphic Design at The Pennsylvania State University, and his BA in Graphic Design and Audiovisual Media at t... [More]

Assistant Professor

Danielle Mysliwiec received her BA from Wesleyan University and her MFA from Hunter College. In her current body of work, Mysliwiec creates abstract oil paintings, which present themselves as intricately woven surfaces that are at once coming togethe... [More]

Associate Professor

Throughout her career Kate Resnick has worked in design firms, publishing houses and freelanced projects and her work has spanned a collection of diverse and high-profile including the Discovery Channel, PBS, AOL and Atlantic Monthly as a print, iden... [More]

Assistant Professor

As a designer and an artist Yana works across mediums including graphic design, interactive media, and video. Her practice emphasizes interdisciplinary approach to making and conceptual inquiry, with special interest in Interactive Physical Interface... [More]

Administrative Coordinator

Associate Professor

Exhibitions include Museum of Modern Art/Gramercy Theater, NY; Corcoran Museum of Art, DC; G Fine Art, DC; Bernard Toale Gallery, MA; Artpoint, Art Miami Basel; Fusebox Gallery, DC; DC Arts Center; Neiman Center for Print Studies, NY; Milwaukee Insti... [More]

Senior Adjunct Professorial Lecture

Adjunct Professorial Lecturer

Molly Springfield received her MFA from the University of California, Berkeley in 2004, and was a participant at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2006. Her work has been the subject of solo shows in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, ... [More]

Administrative Assistant