Art History

Art history focuses on the visual arts and their role in society and culture. Art history offers both a comprehensive insight into human cultural development as well as a uniquely challenging area of study that integrates rigorous analysis with creativity and interpretive thought.

Jobs Titles
- curator
- museum educator
- registrar
- exhibition designer
- gallery manager
- art history professor
- art educator
- art historian/researcher
- art conservator
- conservation scientist
- archivist
- librarian
- art appraiser
- auction specialist
- art dealer
- art critic
- editor
- writer
- documentary producer or filmmaker
- art consultant
- corporate curator
- cultural program coordinator
- grant writer
- digital archivist
Industries
- art museums
- cultural heritage institutions
- private and public galleries
- exhibition spaces
- art schools
- conservation laboratories
- heritage preservation organizations
- academic libraries
- special collections
- public libraries
- auction houses
- art dealerships
- appraisal firms
- publishing houses
- corporate in-house art collections
- interior design companies
- art foundations
- cultural tourism agencies
- government agencies
Professional Organizations
- College Art Association (CAA)
- Association of Academic Museums and Galleries (AAMG)
- Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA)
- Renaissance Society of America (RSA)
- Visual Resources Association (VRA)
- American Alliance of Museums (AAM)
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