Department of Media, Culture, and Communication

Barbara Haum

Clinical Assistant Professor of Culture and Communication

Barbara Haum

Phone: 998 5396
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Areas of interest include: women's relationship to literature and art over the centuries; the historical development of artist related book practices through the critique of text. Received the Doctoral Dissertation Awards Competition: Outstanding Dissertation in Women's Studies, NYU; CIT in Internet Technologies. Her fine art work is installation- as well as performance-based. Internationally exhibited and funded projects include: The Girl Who Stepped on Bread; Bread not Stone; Separation Anxiety; Instruments for the Messiah; Midrash with Spoiled Milk and others. Project in process: "Lunar Performances: Creating an Architecture of Text in Time." Her work is found in many public and private collections such as the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Paris France, The Photography Forum, Frankfurt, Germany.


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Degrees Held

  • Doctor of Arts New York University
  • M.A. New York University
  • B.F.A. School of Visual Arts

Awards

  • Outstanding Dissertation in Women's Studies, NYU

Courses

  • Global Artistic Practice and Collaboration
  • History of Writing
  • Introduction to Visual Culture

Research Interests

  • Performance and Internet2 Technology
  • Women's relationship to literature and art over the centuries
  • Historical development of artist related book practices through the critique of text
  • Jewish Studies and Art