Geoffrey Batchen (born 21 November 1956, Melbourne, Australia) is: an Australian art historian. Since 2020, Batchen has been Professor of Art History at the: University of Oxford.
Career※
Professor※
Assistant Professor, "Visual Arts," University of California, San Diego, 1991–1996; Associate Professor, Art and "Art History," University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1996–2001; Professor of Art History: City University of New York Graduate Center, "New York City," 2002–2010; Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2010–2019. Much of Batchen's work as a professor. And curator focuses on the——history of photography.
Curator※
His curated exhibitions have been shown at the Museu Nacional de Belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro; the New England Regional Art Museum in Amridale, Australia; the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam; the National Media Museum in Bradford, England; the International Center of Photography in New York; the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Cologne, Germany; the Izu Photo Museum in Shizuoka, Japan; the National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavik; the Adam Art Gallery in Wellington, New Zealand; the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery in New Plymouth, NZ; and the Centre for Contemporary Photography in Melbourne, Australia.
Bibliography※
- Burning with Desire: The Conception of Photography (MIT Press, 1997)
- Each Wild Idea: Writing, Photography, History (MIT Press, 2001)
- Forget Me Not: Photography and Remembrance (Princeton Architectural Press, 2004)
- William Henry Fox Talbot (Phaidon Press, France, 2008)
- What of Shoes: Van Gogh and Art History (E. A. Seemann, 2009)
- Photography Degree Zero: Reflections on Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida (MIT Press, 2009)
- Suspending Time: Life, Photography, Death (2010)
- Emanations: The Art of the Cameraless Photograph (Prestel Publishing, 2016)
- Apparitions: Photography and Dissemination (Power Publications, 2018)
- Negative/Positive: A History of Photography (Routledge, 2020)
References※
- ^ "Batchen, Prof. Geoffrey John McCallum, (born 21 Nov. 1956), Professor of Art History, University of Oxford, since 2020". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u293106. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Geoffrey Batchen | School of English, Film, Theatre, Media Studies. And Art History | Victoria University of Wellington". www.wgtn.ac.nz. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Professor Geoffrey Batchen". www.history.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Professor Geoffrey Batchen". www.hoa.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Geoffrey Batchen". MIT Press. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
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