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Homa T. Nasab
St Catherine's College University of Oxford |
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Homa T. Nasab
St Catherine's College University of Oxford |
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Academic Trainings
University of Oxford, History Department, Oxford, U.K., 2004-Oct. 2008
Doctoral Candidate - Comparative Museology
University of Oxford, Department of History of Art, Oxford, U.K., 2002-2003
Master of Studies - History of Collecting, 1500 - Present
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, U.K., 2000-2001
Master of the Arts - 19th & 20th Centuries Art Institutional Histories
Harvard University, Boston, U.S.A., 1999-2000
CMS - Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, U.S.A., 1996-1999
Batchelor of Arts (with Honors) -
Modern French and American Art, & Film
Stella Adler’s Conservatory, New York City, U.S.A., 1989-1991
Renaissance to Modern Theater
Publications
Guest Editor, Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (CSSAAME), Duke University Pres, Special Issue on Comparative Museology (forthcoming)
Encyclopedia Iranica, "Museums," "The National Museum of Iran," & "Tehran Museum of Modern Art," (forthcoming)
Eastern Art Report, "An Interview with Parviz Tanavoli," Spring, 2007
Sculpture, "Hepworth, Hirst and Hatoum," December, 2004
Flash Art, "Guess Whose 'Turn' it is?" May, 2004
Tandis (Sculpture), "Sir Richard Wallace’s Freudian Slip" April, 2004
Herfeh Honarmand (Profession: Artist), " Richter Scale - Gerhard Richter at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art," May, 2004
Tavoos, "Turning Point: an Exhibition of 20th Century British Sculpture," April, 2004
Tandis, "Turning Points: 20th-Century 'What British Art?' Sculpture" March, 2004
Exhibition Brochure, "Roswitha Huber, (English & German)," Summer 2003
Post Script, "Letter to the Artist," Summer, 2002
Exhibition Brochure , Limited Edition Artist Book (French Cultural Center, Boston),
"Rolande Guillossou," Spring, 2001
Other Reviews...(please see: http://www.museumviews.com/Articles/Articles.htm)
Academic Experiences
*Forthcoming Museological Projects in the United States and the United Kingdom
“The Riddle of the Barnes Foundation,” Nantucket Historical Association, September 6,
2007
“
State of the Art, collecting art and national formation c.1800-2000” Conference,National Maritime Museum, London, UK
The Great Blockbuster (1931) at the Royal Academy of Art, July 17-19, 2007
“Museum formation in China, the Middle East, the Balkans and in Diaspora,”
Department of History of Art, Oxford University, UK
Organizer, & Co-convener with Dr. Marius Kwint, Comparative Museology
Seminar, June 8, 2007
Presenter, The Foundational History of Museums in Developing Countries
Graduate Seminars – Khalili Research Centre, University of Oxford, UK
A history of The National Museum of Iran, April 23, 2007
One Book One Island (Afghan Awareness Season), Nantucket Historical Association,
Nantucket, USA
National Museum of Afghanistan: An aesthetic history, March 25, 2007
History of Collecting Seminars, Department of Art History - University of Oxford,
UK
Nationalist Cultural Policy and Museum Formation, a Comparative View,
February 14, 2007
Academic Seminars Series, St. Catherine's College - University of Oxford, UK
Musing the Nation: Creation of Museums in the Middle east (1878-1941),
January, 2007
Middle Eastern Studies Graduate Seminars - University of Oxford, UK
Nationalism and Formation of Museums, Spring 2006
Department of History of Art, University of Oxford, UK
Convener of Departmental Seminars, Trinity, 2003
Arts-on-the-Point Sculpture Park - University of Massachusetts Boston
Researcher - Grant Proposal Research : National Endowment for Humanities,
1999- 2000
Harvard University Fine Arts Library - Boston, MA
Academic Assistant - Visual Collections, 1997- 1999
Media Experiences
MuseumViews.com
Founder & Editor, 2003 - Present
Arts Nantucket,
Channel 17, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Writer & Producer – Three pilot episodes on museums & collectors, Summer,
2002
"Jennifer Ricci, Portrait of an
Artist,"
Writer, Director, Editor,
1999
"Waiting for Van Gogh"
Writer, Director, Editor,
1999
"Experimental Animation"
Artist, Writer, Director, Editor,
1999
Advisory Experiences
The
British Council - London, UK
Academic Advisor - Museology Project, 2004-05
National Museum of Iran (The British Council)- Tehran, Iran
Conducted Seminars on Museology, Spring, 2005
The
Barnes Foundation - Merion, PA
Researcher
- Department of Education
Lecturer - Auguste Renoir: Writings on Fine Arts and Crafts,
Summer, 2000
Curatorial Experiences
Alliance Française - Boston, MA
Curator
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Rolande Guillosou - Mrazovac, 2001
Created 70 Limited-Edition Artist's Book with Celebrated
French Poet Robert
Marteau & Documentary Artist Maria Reggiani
Field Experiences
Have visited, studied & compiled a photographic archive of nearly ten thousand
photograph from more than four hundred & fifty museums in:
-France
-Germany
-Iran
-Ireland
-Italy
-The Netherlands
-Sweden
-United Kingdom
-United States
Have performed documentary research in:
-Cambridge, USA (Widener Library and Agha Khan Collections at Harvard
University)
-London, UK (The British Library)
-Oxford, UK (Bodleian Library at Oxford University)
-Paris, France (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
-Tehran, Iran (National Library of Iran, National Archives, & Archives of Iran
Cultural Heritage)
Unpublished Theses
“Who is Sol Lewitt?”
Research Paper, Department of History of Art, Oxford University, 2003
“The Reciprocal
Influence between Albert C. Barnes and John Dewey,” MSt. Thesis, Department of
History of Art, Oxford University, 2003
“6000 Calvin Coleridges, The Riddle of the Barnes Foundation,” Research Paper,
Department of History of Art, Oxford University, 2002
“French Nineteenth-Century Orientalist Landscapes,” MA Thesis, the Courtauld
Institute of Art, 2001
“Pierre Auguste Renoir in Algeria, 1881-82,” Honors Paper, University of
Massachusetts Boston, 1999
Professional Affiliations
Museums Association, UK
American Association of Museums, USA
Association of Art Historians, UK
College Art Association, USA
Foreign Languages
French, German, Italian & Persian
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