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Alastair Wright is an Associate Professor in the History of Art at the University of Oxford, affiliated with St John's College. His teaching focuses on modern art and visual culture, including French modernism and art-mass culture interactions at the undergraduate and master's levels. He emphasizes hands-on engagement with art through field visits to collections.
His research explores European modernisms, with a first book Matisse and the Subject of Modernism (2006) and curatorial work on Gauguin’s prints. Current projects investigate artistic belatedness in late 19th/early 20th-century French art and embodied spectatorship in Ford Madox Brown’s work.
He supervises DPhil students in modern art history and welcomes potential candidates. His research has appeared in Art History, Oxford Art Journal, and other journals.
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