Christopher Cutrone

Christopher Cutrone is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), specializing in Modern Art History, Critical Theory, and Philosophy. His teaching and research intersect with Marxist theory, psychoanalysis, and cultural criticism, as reflected in courses like 'Marx and Marxism: Philosophy and Modernity' and 'Benjamin and History: The Future of the Subject.'

• Education
  • BA, 1993, Hampshire College
  • MFA, 1996, Video, SAIC
  • MA, 2005, Art History, University of Chicago
  • PhD, 2013, History of Culture, University of Chicago

His scholarly work engages with thinkers such as Walter Benjamin, Adorno, Freud, and Hegel, examining modernity's impact on art, subjectivity, and social transformation. He advises the Platypus Review, a student publication.