School of Art Administration and Faculty
Executive Officers
Maurie McInnis, Ph.D., President of the University
Scott A. Strobel, Ph.D., Provost
Kymberly Pinder, Ph.D., Stavros Niarchos Foundation Dean
Anoka Faruqee, M.F.A., Associate Dean and Professor of Painting
Sarah Stevens-Morling, M.A., Assistant Dean for Communications and Digital Media
Taryn Wolf, B.F.A., Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Faculty Emeriti
Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, M.F.A., Caroline M. Street Professor Emeritus of Art
Rochelle Feinstein, M.F.A., Professor Emeritus of Painting
Richard Lytle, M.F.A., Professor Emeritus of Painting
Samuel Messer, M.F.A., Professor Emeritus of Painting
Tod Papageorge, B.A., Professor Emeritus of Photography
Robert Storr, M.F.A., Professor Emeritus of Art
Graphic Design Faculty
Nontsikelelo Mutiti, M.F.A., Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies (on leave, fall 2025)
Alvin Ashiatey, M.F.A., Lecturer
Julian Bittiner, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Yeju Choi, M.F.A., Critic
Alice Chung, M.A., Senior Critic
Anna Craycroft, M.F.A., Critic
Nate Gibbons, B.A., Lecturer
Neil Goldberg, B.A., Critic
Riley Hooker, B.F.A., Critic
Pamela Hovland, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Bianca Ibarlucea, M.F.A., Lecturer
Shira Inbar, M.F.A., Lecturer
Nicole Kaack, M.A., Lecturer
Geoff Kaplan, M.F.A., Critic
Rachel Kauder Nalebuff, M.F.A., Lecturer
Jesse Marsolais, B.A., Lecturer
Nina Stössinger, M.A., Critic
Andrea Trabucco-Campos, M.S., Critic
Henk van Assen, M.F.A., Senior Critic and Acting Director of Graduate Studies (fall 2025)
Andrew Walsh-Lister, M.F.A., Critic
Bryant Wells, M.F.A., Lecturer
Painting/Printmaking Faculty
Meleko Mokgosi, M.F.A., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Erick Benitez, M.F.A., Lecturer
Vamba Bility, M.F.A., Lecturer
Yaminay Chaudhri, M.F.A, Critic
Zoila Coc-Chang, M.F.A., Lecturer
Rachelle Dang, M.F.A., Critic
Maria De Los Angeles, M.F.A., Critic and Assistant Director of Graduate Studies
Leslie Dick, B.A., Senior Critic
Anoka Faruqee, M.F.A., Associate Dean and Professor
Keltie Ferris, M.F.A., Critic
Rina Goldfield, M.F.A., Lecturer
Carmen Hermo, M.A., Critic
Jennifer Hirsh, Ph.D., Critic
Matthew Keegan, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Hasabie Kidanu, M.F.A., Lecturer
Byron Kim, B.A., Senior Critic
Marie Lorenz, M.F.A., Critic
Scott Malbaurn, M.F.A., Critic
Irene Michnicki, M.A.T., Lecturer
Sophy Naess, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Jennifer Pranolo, Ph.D., Critic
Ronny Quevedo, M.F.A., Critic
Ryan Sluggett, M.F.A., Lecturer
Alexandria Smith, M.A., M.F.A., Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Alexander Valentine, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Anahita Vossoughi, M.F.A., Critic
Matt Watson, M.F.A., Lecturer
Lachell Workman, M.F.A., Lecturer
Oscar yi Hou, B.A., Critic
Photography Faculty
Gregory Crewdson, M.F.A., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Sam Contis, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Vinson Cunningham, B.A., Critic
Benjamin Donaldson, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Lisa Kereszi, M.F.A., Senior Critic and Assistant Director of Graduate Studies
Tommy Kha, M.F.A., Critic
Lesley Martin, B.Ph., Critic
Eva O’Leary, M.F.A., Critic
Elle Pérez, M.F.A., Assistant Professor (on leave, 2025–2026)
John Pilson, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Sculpture Faculty
Aki Sasamoto, M.F.A., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies (on leave, spring 2026)
American Artist, M.F.A., Critic
Joseph Buckley, M.F.A., Critic
Sandra Burns, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Nathan Carter, M.F.A., Critic
Juliana Cerqueira Leite, M.A., M.F.A., Critic
Lili Chin, M.F.A., Lecturer
Leslie Dick, B.A., Senior Critic
Howard el-Yasin, M.F.A., M.A.L.S., Critic
Ben Hagari, M.F.A., Lecturer
Michael Joo, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Martin Kersels, M.F.A., Professor and Acting Director of Graduate Studies (spring 2026)
Autumn Knight, M.A., Critic
Leigh Ledare, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Gala Porras-Kim, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Kameelah Janan Rasheed, M.A., Critic
Rayyane Tabet, M.F.A., Critic
Interdepartmental/Film/Video Faculty
Jonathan Andrews, B.A., Lecturer
Elena Bertozzi, Ph.D., Lecturer
Sam Contis, M.F.A., Senior Critic
Leslie Dick, B.A., Senior Critic
Luchina Fisher, B.A., Dip., Lecturer
Ayham Ghraowi, M.F.A., Critic
Marta Kuzma, M.A., Professor
Sarah Oppenheimer, M.F.A., Professor in the Practice
Kymberly Pinder, Ph.D., Stavros Niarchos Foundation Dean
Mike Rader, M.F.A., Lecturer
A.L. Steiner, B.A., Senior Critic
Sarah Stevens-Morling, M.A., Critic
Administrative Staff
Dannika Kemp Avent, M.S., M.A., Director of Sustainable Equity and Inclusion
Regina Bejnerowicz, M.B.A., Director of Finance and Administration
Isaac Brown, Photography Equipment Loan Technician
Emily Cappa, M.F.A., Registrar
Allyse Corbin, B.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Photography and Sculpture
Sara Cronquist, B.F.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Admission and Academic Affairs
Krista Dobson, M.A., L.P.C., Student Counselor (non-clinical)
Nicole Freeman, B.A., Director of Development
Larissa Hall, M.S., Senior Administrative Assistant, Graphic Design
John P. Hogan, M.F.A., Facilities Manager
Janna King, B.A., Program Coordinator, Office of Development
Elizabeth Landau, M.A., Assistant Director, Development and Alumni Relations
Annie Lin, Ed.M., Director of Community Engagement and Strategies
Lindsey Mancini, M.S., Assistant Director for Communications
Kris Mandelbaum, M.F.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Painting/Printmaking
Julia Murray, M.F.A., Fabrication Shop Manager (Metal)
Catherine Nelson, M.F.A., M.B.A., Fabrication Shop Manager (Wood)
Maya Lwazi Rose B.S., Senior Administrative Assistant, Dean's Office
Robin Sarno, Financial Team Lead
Edgar Serrano, M.F.A., Equipment Loan and A/V Specialist
Sarah Stevens-Morling, M.A., Assistant Dean for Communications and Digital Media
Sade Torres Pacheco, B.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Undergraduate Studies
Anahita Vossoughi, M.F.A., Assistant Director of Digital Technology
Benjamin Weathers, M.F.A., Gallery and Exhibitions Manager
Taryn Wolf, B.F.A., Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Denise Zaczek, Operations Manager