Name: Kevin Gray Carr

Title(s):

• Assistant Professor
• Associate Professor

Contact Information: 734.764.6223 , kgcarr@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

• CJS
• CICS

Department Affiliation(s):

• History of Art

Education Background: Ph.D., Art and Archeology, Princeton University, 2004 M.A., Art and Archeology, Princeton University, 1999 A.B., Asian Languages and Civilizations, Amherst College, 1996

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

• East Asian Studies

Research/Teaching Specialization: Medieval Japanese art history, ritual and social context of religious icons (especially works from the 14th and 15th centuries)

Publications:

• Vernacular Developments in Painting and Sculpture,. forthcoming.
• Living Reliquaries: Shotoku Art and Relic Cults in Medieval Japan. April 24, 2004. (Lecture)
• Envisioning the Prince: The Life of Images in the Shotoku Cult. March 12, 2004. (Lecture)
• Leveling of Higher Beings and the 'Maapo Gap' --- Towards a General Understanding of the Status of Deities in Medieval Japan. March 15, 2003.
• Mappô and Conceptions of the World in Medieval Japan. March 3.

Name: Kevin Carr

Title(s):

• Assistant Professor

Contact Information: 734.764.6223 , kgcarr@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

• CKS

Department Affiliation(s):

• History of Art

Publications:

• Vernacular Developments in Painting and Sculpture,. forthcoming.
• Living Reliquaries: Shotoku Art and Relic Cults in Medieval Japan. April 24, 2004. (Lecture)
• Envisioning the Prince: The Life of Images in the Shotoku Cult. March 12, 2004. (Lecture)
• Leveling of Higher Beings and the 'Maapo Gap' --- Towards a General Understanding of the Status of Deities in Medieval Japan. March 15, 2003.
• Mappô and Conceptions of the World in Medieval Japan. March 3.