Julia Bryan-Wilson
Julia Bryan-Wilson | |
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| Occupation(s) | Art historian, curator, author, academic |
| Employer(s) | Columbia University; Museu de Arte de São Paulo |
| Known for | Art Workers: Radical Practice in the Vietnam War Era (2009); Fray: Art + Textile Politics (2017) |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (2019); Robert Motherwell Book Award (2018); ASAP Book Prize (2018) ; Frank Jewett Mather Award (2018) ; Art Journal Award (2013) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Swarthmore College (BA, 1995); University of California, Berkeley (PhD, 2004) |
| Thesis | Art/Work: Minimalism, Conceptualism, and Artistic Labor in the Vietnam War Era, 1965-1975 (2004) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Art history |
| Institutions | Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley, Williams College, University of California, Irvine, Courtauld Institute of Art, London |
| Main interests | feminist and queer theory; modern and contemporary art; craft histories; photography; video; collaborative practices; visual culture of the Atomic Age |
Julia Bryan-Wilson is an American art historian and curator. Bryan-Wilson is Professor of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. She was previously the Doris and Clarence Malo Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of California, Berkeley. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019. Bryan-Wilson has been a curator-at-large at the Museu de Arte de São Paulo since 2019.