Professor Briony Fer FBA

Modern and contemporary art; abstraction; special interests in the legacies of the constructive avant-gardes and in contemporary art; the relationship between art and theory; new critical perspectives on art
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2015
Subjects
Art history

Current post

Professor of Art History, University College London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Ben Highmore FBA

Cultural studies and cultural theory; post-1945 British art and culture; material and domestic history; feelings and everyday life.

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Professor David Solkin FBA

The history of British art c.1660-1840; the politics of visual representation

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Professor Roberta Gilchrist FBA

Medieval and social archaeology, particularly gender and religion; burial, magic and religious communities, including nunneries, monasteries, hospitals, Norwich Cathedral and Glastonbury Abbey

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