Art and Art History
Cristina Albu
Associate Professor, Art Historyalbuc@umkc.edu
Cristina Albu came to UMKC in 2012 after receiving her Ph.D. at the University of Pittsburgh. Her research focuses on interconnections between contemporary art,...
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Ricky Allman
Professor, Studio Art, Undergraduate Advisor, Studio Art, for students whose last names start with the letters L - Z,
allmanrw@umkc.edu
Artist Website
Ricky Allman came to UMKC in 2007 after graduating with honors from the Rhode Island School of Design. His landscape and architecturally based paintings investigate...
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Barry Anderson
Professor and Graduate Advisor, Studio Artandersonbs@umkc.edu
Artists Website
Barry Anderson’s art and research interests are in the areas of video animation, multi-channel (surround sound) audio, photography and installation art. He...
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Elijah Gowin
Chair and Professor, Studio Artgowinp@umkc.edu
Artist Website
Elijah Gowin has been teaching at UMKC since 2002. He teaches both chemical and digital photography with a focus on experimental tools and methodologies.
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Joseph Hartman
Assistant Professor, Art and Art History and Latinx and Latin American Studies, Undergraduate Advisor, Art History
hartmanjr@umkc.edu
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Joseph R. Hartman is Assistant Professor of Art History and Latinx and Latin American Studies at the University...
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Hye Young Shin
Associate Professor, Studio Art, Undergraduate Advisor, Studio Art, for students whose last names start with the letters A - K,
shinhyey@umkc.edu
Artists Website
Hye Young Shin joined the Department of Art & Art History in 2013. She is an art educator and artist whose expertise is in printmaking, drawing, and paper...
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Kati Toivanen
Interim Dean, Professor, Studio Arttoivanenk@umkc.edu
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As Interim Dean, Kati Toivanen oversees faculty, staff, students, and academic affairs in the 16 departments that make up the College of Arts and Sciences. In...
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Paul Tosh
Associate Professor, Studio Arttoshp@umkc.edu
Paul Tosh has been teaching at UMKC since 2001, and after nearly twenty years in academia, he still has a southern accent. Along with teaching a full range of...
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Davin Watne
Lecturer, Studio Artwatned@umkc.edu
Artists Website
Originally from Morgantown, West Virginia, Davin Watne has taught at UMKC since 2002. Watne’s work includes a wide range of mediums and approaches to artmaking,...
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