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Rachel Villari is an artist, professor, and researcher affiliated with Northeastern University's College of Art + Design as an Assistant Co-op Coordinator (last names M–Z). She holds a Ph.D. in Humanities from Salve Regina University, with a focus on early modern abstract artist Hilma af Klint. Her work bridges art practice, education, and research, emphasizing underrepresented voices in art history.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities, Salve Regina University
- Master of Arts in Art Education, Boston University
- Bachelor of Arts in Expressive Arts & Psychology, SUNY Empire State College
Research Interests: Dr. Villari's research challenges dominant narratives by elevating marginalized artists' contributions across cultural and historical contexts. She advocates for inclusive approaches to art history, examining excluded perspectives to broaden understandings of art-making practices.
Exhibitions: Her abstract paintings have been exhibited globally, including shows in NYC, London, Italy, Spain, and France. She is featured in Curatorial Volume 1: Leaders in Contemporary Art, documenting global creative practices.
Teaching: She has taught at Northeastern University, Rhode Island School of Design|CE, and Johnson & Wales University, covering studio arts, computer-based design, animation, film, photography, and art history.
