Degree Programs

Founder and Director; Iris Horowitz Professor in the History of the Decorative Arts. AB, magna cum laude, Barnard College; MA, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum/Parsons School of Design; PhD, Royal College of Art, London. Founder and publisher, Source: Notes in the History of Art; lecturer on 18th- and 19th-century decorative arts topics for Royal Oak Foundation and Irish Georgian Society; director, Philip Colleck of London, specialists in English antiques; assistant director, New York: The State of Art, New York State Museum; associate producer of documentary films In Search of Rothko and The Big Picture; executive director, Open Society Fund. Publications include “Rediscovering H. W. Batley (1846–1932),” Studies in the Decorative Arts; editor and contributing author, E. W. Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer(Philip C. Johnson Award, George Wittenborn Award, Henry-Russell Hitchcock Award); The Secular Furniture of E. W. Godwin; “Edward William Godwin,” New Dictionary of National Biography; coauthor, Thomas Jeckyll: Architect and Designer (Philip C. Johnson Award, Henry-Russell Hitchcock Award); coeditor, The Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry; James “Athenian” Stuart: The Rediscovery of Antiquity; ), editor and contributing author, William Kent (forthcoming).