Jonathan Crary
Academic
1951 –
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Who is Jonathan Crary?
Jonathan Crary, is an art critic and essayist, and is Meyer Schapiro Professor of Modern Art and Theory at Columbia University in New York. His first notable works were Techniques of the Observer: On Vision and Modernity in the 19th Century, and Suspensions of Perception: Attention, Spectacle and Modern Culture. He has published critical essays for over 30 Exhibition catalogues, mostly on contemporary art. His style is often classified as observational mixed with scientific, and a dominant theme in his work is the role of the human eye.
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- Born
- 1951
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- PhD, Columbia University
( - 1987) - San Francisco Art Institute
- PhD, Columbia University
- Lived in
- New York City
(1989 - )
- New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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