Janet Catherine Berlo PhD, (Art History), Yale University, 1980 Professor of Art History/Visual and Cultural Studies brlo@mail.rochester.edu Department of Art and Art History 305 Morey Hall 585-275- 4168 Interests: critiques of museum representations of indigenous peoples; Native North American visual cultures (particular areas: Plains Indians graphic arts since 1850; Inuit Art; women's representational practices); American quilt history and nineteenth-century visual culture. Publications Wild by Design: 200 Years of Innovation and Artistry in American Quilts, with Patricia Crews, University of Washington Press, 2003. Spirit Beings and Sun Dancers: Black Hawk's Vision of a Lakota World, George Braziller Books, 2000. Native North American Art, with Ruth Phillips, Oxford University Press, 1998. Plains Indian Drawings 1865-1935: Pages from a Visual History, Abrams, 1996. Quilting Lessons, University of Nebraska Press, 2001. Courses AH 277/477 The Museum and 'the Other' AH 214/414 Beyond the Boundaries: Folk, Outsider, and Visionary Arts AH 259/459 Women, Cloth, Culture (new course, Spring 2005)
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