Univ.-Prof. Noit Banai, PhD

Professur für Neueste Kunstgeschichte – Kunst der Gegenwart an der Historisch-Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät

Curriculum Vitae:

1996 B.A. English Literature, Summa Cum Laude, Rutgers University, USA
1997 Diploma of French Literature and Cultural Studies, Summa Cum Laude, University of Paris IV, France
1999 M.A. Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University, USA
1999 Reader, Nineteenth Century Art, taught by Professor Jonathan Crary, Columbia University
2000 Reader, From Seurat to Matisse, taught by Professor Margaret Werth, Columbia University
2000-2001 Research Assistant, Professor David Freedberg, Columbia University
2001 M.Phil. Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University
2001-2003 Teaching Fellow, Arts Humanities: Masterpieces of Western Art, Columbia University
2002-2005 Assistant Editor, RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics
2007 Ph.D. Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University (Dissertation: Public Disorder: Yves Klein, 1945-1962, advised by John Rajchman)
2007-2010 Education Lecturer, Museum of Modern Art
2007-2014 Lecturer, Modern and Contemporary Art, Department of Visual and Critical Studies, Tufts University/The School of the Museum of Fine Arts
since October 2014 Professor of Contemporary Art, Department of History of Art, University of Vienna

Research Areas:

* Contemporary Art, Theories, and Methods
* Post-War Art in Europe and the Americas
* History and Theory of Modernism and the Avant-Garde