
Faculty Spotlight

Department Chairs
Faculty
Adam Brooks
Instructional Areas
Public Art, New Genres, Performance, Sculpture, Installation, Conceptual Art, Site-Specific Art, Text and Language Art, The Body in Art, Professional Practices for Artists, Foundations.
Paul Catanese
Instructional Areas
Thesis Writing, Installation Art, Sound Art, New Media Art, History of New Media Art
Alissa Chanin Kolaj
Joan Giroux
Instructional Areas
Sculpture I; Installation/Site-Specific Art; Chicago: Design of Cities and Social Justice; Professional Practice in Fine Arts; Directed Graduate Projects; Senior Fine Arts BFA Exhibition; Foundation Skill: Photoshop; Foundation Skill: Stamps and Stencils
Taylor Hokanson
Instructional Areas
Foundations, Sculpture, Computer-aided Design and Manufacturing
Friedhard Kiekeben
Instructional Areas
Printmaking, Digital Art, Hybrid Art and Installation, Printed Art, Drawing, Painting, Art Safety
Duncan MacKenzie
Instructional Areas
Printmaking, Sculpture, Chicago Art,
Annika Marie
Instructional Areas
modern and contemporary art history/theory/criticism, 20th Century Art History, Art 1945 to 1980, Contemporary Art: 1980 to the Present, Art Theory Seminar, Art Discourse and Research, Written Thesis
Amy Mooney
Instructional Areas
Art and Civic Engagement, Black Art and Visual Culture, Introduction to Visual Culture, Modern and Contemporary Art, Portraiture, and Theory.
David Nasca
Niki Nolin
Instructional Areas
Image, Motion, Story, Technology, Interdisciplinarity, Collaboration, Empathy, Understanding, Mentorship
Onur Ozturk
Instructional Areas
Art of Islam; Art and Ritual; Art as Spiritual and Social Practice; Design History: Objects and Spaces; Global History of Architecture; Introduction to Visual Culture; Rethinking Museums; Art History Survey: Prehistoric to Modern.
Debra Parr
Instructional Areas
Modern and Contemporary Art history and theory; Modern and Contemporary Design history and theory; Dada, Surrealism, Futurism; Art Theory Seminar; Contemporary Art: 1980 to the Present; Image and Object: Post Punk; Gender, the Body, and Representation
Biddy Tran
Lee Walsh
Philip von Zweck
Instructional Areas
sculpture, radio art, sound art, conceptual art, critical theory, new genres