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Claire Bishop

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British art historian, critic, author

United KingdomBorn 1971 · age 55
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Claire Bishop is a British art historian, critic, and Presidential Professor of Art History at CUNY Graduate Center, New York where she has taught since September 2008. Bishop is known as one of the central theorists of participation in visual art and performance.

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2024Guggenheim Fellowship

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Claire Bishop is a British art historian, critic, and Presidential Professor of Art History at CUNY Graduate Center, New York where she has taught since September 2008. Bishop is known as one of the central theorists of participation in visual art and performance. Her 2004 essay titled “Antagonism and Relational Aesthetics,” which was published in October, remains an influential critique of relational aesthetics. Bishop's books have been translated into twenty languages and she is a frequent contributor to the magazine Artforum and the journal October.

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Born 1971 · age 55
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