Teaching

Undergraduate Courses:

  • The Bauhaus: Modernist Ideas, Artistic Practice, and Cultural Heritage – Jacobs, 2017, 2019, 2020
  • Fundamentals of Modern Art – Jacobs, 2018, 2019
  • Art in Germany: Major Museums and Art Collections – Jacobs, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Art in Context: Bremen Museums and Art Collections – Jacobs, 2018
  • Global Art: Production, Consumption, and Distribution- Jacobs, 2015
  • Looking at Art: Introduction to the Bremen Museums and Art  Collections, Jacobs, 2015, 2016
  • Foundation of Cultural Analysis- Jacobs, 2014.
  • Women Artists of the Avant-garde – Jacobs, 2014
  • Artistic Avant-garde: Transcultural Modernities – Jacobs, 2014, 2016
  • Twentieth-Century Art in Portugal – Jacobs, 2014
  • Theories of Art and Art History – Jacobs, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2017
  • Dynamics of Art I: Modernism and the Avant-gardes – Jacobs, 2010, 2012
  • Methods in Art History – Jacobs, 2008
  • Romanticism to Modernism in Art – IUB, 2003-2008
  • Visual Analysis – IUB, 2003-2006
  • Modernism: Art and Theory, 1890-1960 – IUB, 2003
  • Abstraction in 20th-Century Art – IUB, 2002
  • Art and Ritual – IUB, 2001 and 2002
  • Modern Art – California Institute of Technology, 1999-2001
  • Modern Art in Europe: 1890-1945 – Scripps College, Claremont, 2000
  • Neoclassicism to Impressionism – Scripps College, Claremont, 2000

Graduate Courses:

  • The Reception of European Modernism in Australia – Jacobs, 2013
  • Non-Western Artistic Influences in European Avant-garde Art – Jacobs, 2010
  • European Artist Groups and Networks of Competitive Collaboration – Jacobs, 2010
  • Style and Meaning: Selected Problems in Modernist Art and Theory – IUB, 2006
  • Towards Universal Expression: Abstraction in Twentieth-Century Art – IUB, 2006
  • Avant-garde & Bauhaus: Idea, Style, Mythos – IUB, 2004
  • Biocentric Modernism: The Influence of the Life Sciences upon Modern Art and Design – IUB, 2003

Transdisciplinary University Studies Courses:

  • Sound and Images in the Visual Arts, Science, and Technology – Processing Audiovisuality – Jacobs, 2016
  • Perspectives on Creativity in Nature, Art, and Society – Jacobs 2012, 2013
  • Inspiration is a Place: Natural Environment, Urban Planning, and Contemporary Sculpture – Jacobs, 2010, 2013, 2015
  • Mathematical Concepts in the Visual Arts – IUB, 2006; Jacobs, 2009
  • I3 – Impressions, Images, Ideas: The Power of Visualization – IUB, 2002; Jacobs, 2008

Online Teaching:

  • Survey of Western Art – UCLA Extension 2001