Peter Wang

Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, US
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Professor
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      Teach courses on the history of photography, American art, modern/contemporary art, and visual culture, including undergraduate 300 level lectures and upper-level (500/600) seminars for undergraduate and graduate students. Support Art History and Visual Studies program along with the MFA program in Curatorial Studies. Courses: A-H 343 - History of Photography (Fall 2023) A-H 310 - Asian Art & Culture - Photography in Asia (Spring 2024) A-H 504/604 - Practical Issues in Art History - Nature's Nation: Art and Environment (Spring 2024) Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Aug 2018 - Aug 2023

      Teach art history courses for majors, minors, and non-majors. Manage Art History program (major & minor). Support Arts Administration-Art History and Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Served as Faculty Fellow for the Desmond Tutu Peace Lab. ART105: Art History Survey I (Prehistoric to Late Medieval) ART205: Art History Survey II (Early Renaissance to the Present) ART312: Design: History and Theory ART314: Museum Studies (cross-listed with Arts Administration) ART315: Postmodernism in the Arts ART316: Modernism in the Arts ART317: American Art and Visual Culture [social justice and diversity designated] ART319: World History of Photography [social justice and diversity designated] ART320: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Contemporary Art (1960 to Present) [social justice and diversity designated] ART352: Nature's Nation: Art, Environment, and Sustainability (Spring 2023, cross-listed with Environmental Studies) PCA202: Introduction to Art History (Core Curriculum) GHS212: Asian Americas: Empire, Diaspora, and Identity in the Modern World (Core Curriculum) ART382: Collecting and Exhibiting Art and Visual Culture (Fall 2022) ART382: Museums and Memorials in Vienna (Faculty-Led Study Abroad/Summer 2023) Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Visiting Assistant Professor
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      Teach 3 art history courses per semester. Advise and mentor students. Courses taught: Art History Survey I & II; Art Today: Art Since 1990; Reframing American Art; On the Road: American Photography, Cinematography, and Visual Culture; East by Southeast: Refocusing Modern Asia. Teach 3 art history courses per semester. Advise and mentor students. Courses taught: Art History Survey I & II; Art Today: Art Since 1990; Reframing American Art; On the Road: American Photography, Cinematography, and Visual Culture; East by Southeast: Refocusing Modern Asia.

    • Graduate Research Associate
      • Aug 2015 - May 2016
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Terra Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in American Art
      • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

Education

  • Temple University
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    2010 - 2017
  • National Central University
    Master of Arts (MA), Art/Art Studies, General
    2004 - 2008
  • National Kaohsiung Normal University
    Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fine and Studio Arts
    2000 - 2004

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