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Alexis Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History at Binghamton University. Her research focuses on medieval European and Mediterranean art and architecture, emphasizing cross-cultural exchange, materiality, and ecological art history. She is currently on leave during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Education:
- PhD, Columbia University
- BA, New York University
Research Interests:
Wang explores medieval notions of nature, intermedial effects in art, and the intersections between art, science, and devotion. Her book project, Intermedial Effects, Sanctified Surfaces, examines how medieval artists embedded devotional objects into murals in Italy and Byzantium. Supported by grants from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, and others, her work has been recognized through prestigious fellowships, including the Rome Prize and Whitney Fellowships.
Awards:
- Rome Prize Fellow, American Academy in Rome (2019-2020)
- Jane and Morgan Whitney Fellow, Metropolitan Museum of Art (2021-2022)
- Long-Term Fellow, Yale University’s Institute of Sacred Music
Teaching and Grants:
Wang teaches courses on medieval art and the global Middle Ages. Her research has been supported by major institutions, including the Center for the Art and Architectural History of Port Cities in Naples. She has also contributed to exhibitions and scholarly publications, such as the forthcoming article in Gesta.
