Berlo, Janet Catherine

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BERLO, Janet Catherine

BERLO, Janet Catherine. American. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: Educator and historian. University of Missouri, St. Louis, member of art history faculty; University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, professor of art history, and Susan B. Anthony chair of gender and women's studies. Publications: Teotihuacan Art Abroad: A Study of Metropolitan Style and Provincial Transformation in Incensario Workshops, 1984; The Art of Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica: An Annotated Bibliography, 1985; (with others) Native Paths: American Indian Art from the Collection of Charles and Valerie Diker, 1998; (with R.B. Phillips) Native North American Art, 1998; Spirit Beings and Sun Dancers: Black Hawk's Vision of the Lakota World, 2000; Quilting Lessons: Notes from the Scrap Bag of a Writer and Quilter, 2001. EDITOR: (with R.A. Diehl, and contrib) Mesoamerica after the Decline of Teotihuacan, A.D. 700-900, 1989; (with M.B. Schevil and E.B. Dwyer) Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes: An Anthology, 1991; Art, Ideology, and the City of Teotihuacan: A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 8th and 9th October 1988, 1992; The Early Years of Native American Art History: The Politics of Scholarship and Collecting, 1992; (with L.A. Wilson) Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, 1993; Plains Indian Drawings, 1865-1935: Pages from a Visual History, 1996. Contributor to books. Address: Department of Art and Art History, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Ave. Suite 656, 421 Morey, Rochester, NY 14642, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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