Editorial Board
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: 19th-century European painting and sculpture, particularly that of Scandinavia; Romanticism, Symbolism and issues of identity; the contribution of Jews to Swedish national identity in the years around 1900; artistic innovation at the Danish art academy in the late 18th century
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Interests: Roman sculpture; Greek myth and iconography; archaeology and its media (photography, plaster casts); gender studies; animal studies
Interests: art education; preservice; scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL); teaching artists; curriculum; arts integration
Interests: archaeology; Egyptian archaeology; Theban tombs; Theban necropolis (ancient Egypt); ceramology; ancient pottery analysis
Interests: 20th-century art; modernism; intermediality; relations between dance and the plastic arts; Auguste Rodin; Fernand Léger; Loïe Fuller; Ballets Russes; Cambodian dance; post-colonial theory
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Interests: architectural photography; modern architecture design, teaching, theory, and history; Spainish architecture
Interests: early twentieth-century French music; Maurice Ravel; Claude Debussy; Gabriel Fauré; Erik Satie; French modernism; fin de siècle; orientalism; music analysis
Interests: technical study of paintings; artists materials and techniques; investigating visual and material change in works of art; developing and evaluation of methods for conservation of paintings
Interests: new media; experimental typography; contemporary South African fine art; interactivity and critical theory of technology in Africa
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Interests: abstract expressionist
Interests: Hindustani (North Indian) classical music; rhythmic analysis; musical entrainment and embodiment; comparative musicology; early field recordings; British-Asian music; western music in India
Interests: history of emotion; representations of women and gender; portraiture as a cultural practice; history of printmaking; the art market and collecting, with a focus on Dutch and Flemish art of the seventeenth century, especially the work of Rembrandt van Rijn and artists in his circle
Interests: computer-based arts; abstract art; audio-visual performance; practice-based research; human-computer interaction
Interests: Chinese contemporary art; the changing relationship between global art movements and Chinese tradition
Interests: medieval Islamic art and architecture; 19th-century crafts in the Middle East and North Africa; representation beyond mimesis; plastic arts
Interests: the cross-pollination of visual culture and global politics and historiography, focused on Iran and Parsi India
Interests: avant-garde and experimental art and visual culture; documentary film; german film and visual culture; Soviet and post-Soviet cinema; war and images; 19th-century visual culture and silent cinema, modernity and visual culture; cinema and the other arts; modern and postmodern European and American painting; photography; image studies; holocaust studies; witnessing and trauma studies; memory studies; 20th-century modernism
Interests: intersections between architecture and the visual arts (especially photography and cartography); contemporary architectural history and theory
Interests: history of post-war experimental performance; relationship between theatre and the development of ideas and practices through distinct but related disciplines, including sculpture, architectural theory, conceptual and performance art; aspects of experimental music, installation, video art and video installation
Interests: film theory; memory studies; adaptation (film and literature); transmediality; affect theory; W.G. Sebald
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Interests: modern and contemporary art history; portraiture; modernist decoration; modern and contemporary sculpture; modern art theory; museum history and theory
Interests: modern German art and aesthetic theory; postwar American painting; ruins, monuments and commemoration; contemporary art
Interests: 18th-century American and British painting and decorative arts with an emphasis on artists, artisans, their markets, and their patrons; 19th-century American painting (especially landscape painting) and aesthetic theory; transatlantic photography, painting, architecture, and design 1900 to the present
Interests: African contemporary art
Interests: modern art history, from Renaissance to 19th century; Leonardo da Vinci art and science; history of collecting; museology; history of restoration
Interests: 19th-century European painting, particularly Scandinavian; Symbolism; Realism; nationalism and art; artists’ colonies; landscape painting and science & technology; graphic design; public art
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Interests: modern Russia, especially the late-imperial period; art and war, including the Great Patriotic War of 1812 and World War I; modern France
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Interests: medieval art; Christian iconography; liturgy; iconology; art theory; museology; sensory studies; digital humanities; pilgrimage
Interests: pre-Columbian Mesoamerica; visual cultures of the Americas; sacred images and ritual; empires; visual and material ecologies; material agency; placemaking; theories of representation
Interests: architectural technologies; atmosphere; materiality; healthy environments; environmental design; ecological design; history and theory of technology