Yan Zhou

Visual Resources Curator and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art History

Yan Zhou, Visual Resources Curator, has taught at Kenyon since 2006. He teaches courses on Asian Art History with a particular emphasis on Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art. His research focuses on contemporary Chinese art in the context of globalization and post-colonialism. He has published widely in Chinese scholarly journals and in English in such journals as Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art.

Areas of Expertise

Modern and Contemporary Art, Chinese Art History

Education

B.A. Sun Yat-Sen University, China
M.A. Central Academy of Fine Arts, China
Ph.D. Ohio State University

Courses Taught

ARHS 238 Modern Chinese Art
ARHS 239 Contemporary Chinese Art
ARHS 291 History of Chinese Painting
ARHS 377 ST: China's Avant -Garde Movement