Professor
Yve-Alain Bois
Institute for Advanced Study
Historian (art); Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Visual Arts
Elected
2005
Writer; Curator. Leading figure in the history and criticism of twentieth-century art, and especially of the modernist tradition of abstract art. Has written on the art of Matisse, Picasso, Mondrian, Lissitzky, Kelly, Newman, Serra, and other artists. Editor of the journal October. Contributed to the current state of modernist studies in this country.~~
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