Michael Lobel is an art historian and critic. He is a professor at
Hunter College
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and
The Graduate Center, CUNY
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. Lobel has taught at
Bard College
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and
SUNY Purchase
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. He was awarded the 28th Annual Eldredge Prize by the Smithsonian American Art Museum for his book ''John Sloan: Drawing on Illustration'' in 2016. Lobel attended
Wesleyan University
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and received his PhD in art history from
Yale University
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.
Lobel has received grants and fellowships from th
Henry Luce FoundationAmerican Council of Learned Societies
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, th
Dedalus Foundation th
Rockwell Center for American Visual Studies and the
Getty Research Institute
The Getty Research Institute (GRI), located at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California, is "dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts". . In 2012, he was the Terra Foundation Visiting Professor at the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art in Paris. He is a regular contributor to exhibition catalogues and to such publications as ''
Artforum
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'', ''
Art in America'', and ''
Art Bulletin
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.''
Works
* ''Image Duplicator: Roy Lichtenstein and the Emergence of Pop Art'' (Yale University Press, 2002).
* ''James Rosenquist: Pop Art, Politics and History in the 1960s'' (University of California Press, 2010).
* ''John Sloan: Drawing on Illustration'' (Yale University Press, 2014).
References
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American art historians
Hunter College faculty
Living people
Bard College faculty
State University of New York at Purchase faculty
Wesleyan University alumni
Yale University alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)