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Carol duncan art historian biography template
Carol Duncan
American art historian
Carol Greene Duncan is a Marxist-feminist scholar known as a pioneer of ‘new art history’, a social-political approach to art, who is recognized for her work in the field of Museum Studies, particularly her inquiries into the role that museums play in defining cultural identity.[1][2]
Education
Carol Duncan earned a BA from University of Chicago in 1958, a MA from the University of Chicago in 1960,[3] and a Ph.D.
from Columbia University,[4] where she wrote on “the survival and the full re-emergence of the Rococo tradition in French painting during the late 18th and 19th centuries.”[5]
Teaching
Carol Duncan served as a faculty member in the Ramapo College School of Contemporary Arts from 1972 until she retired in 2005.
She is Professor Emerita at Ramapo College.[4]
Work
Duncan's work examines the critical role that museums play in defining cultural identity.[6]