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Past Member

Ewa Lajer-Burcharth

Funding provided by the Fund for Historical Studies; Funding provided by the Ruth Stanton Foundation Fund

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

History of Art
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Ewa Lajer-Burcharth specializes in modern and contemporary art. Her research interests include: art and politics, gender, artistic individuality, interiors and interiority, and the art of the Enlightenment. At IAS, she will be working on the transformation of drawing in the eighteenth century, focusing on the relation between the medium and the emergent science of botany.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Graduate Center, CUNY
Ph.D.
1992

Appointments

Harvard University
2008
William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts