Maria Oriskova


Name: Maria Oriskova

Title(s):

  • Weiser Fellow, U-M
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Art History and Theory, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CREES

Department Affiliation(s):

  • Center for Russian & East European Studies

Education Background: M.A., Department of Art History, Comenius University, Bratislava, 1975; Ph.D., Cultural and Intellectual History, University of Applied Arts Vienna, 2001

Research/Teaching Specialization: Modern and contemporary art, museum studies, theory and methodology of art history. Her U-M host advisors are Raymond Silverman, professor, history of art and Afroamerican and African studies, and director, Museum Studies Program; and Matthew Biro, chair and professor of history of art. Professor Oriskova is a recipient of a Ronald and Eileen Weiser Professional Development Award (March 2008).