Joan Kee


Name: Joan Kee

Title(s):

  • Instructor, History of Art, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Contact Information: 917.517.5904 , jkee@umich.edu

Joan Kee


Name: Joan Kee

Title(s):

  • Instructor, History of Art, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Contact Information: 734.647.4117 , jkee@umich.edu

Department Affiliation(s):

  • History of Art
  • Korean Studies Program

Joan Kee


Name: Joan Kee

Title(s):

  • Instructor

Contact Information: 734.647.4117 , jkee@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CKS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • History of Art

Joan Kee


Name: Joan Kee

Title(s):

  • Assistant Professor

Contact Information: jkee@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CKS
  • CJS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • History of Art

Education Background: PhD, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University (2008); JD, Harvard Law School (2000); BA, History of Art, Yale University (1997)

Research/Teaching Specialization: Modern and contemporary art with a focus on East and Southeast Asia

Joan Kee


Name: Joan Kee

Title(s):

  • Assistant Professor

Contact Information: jkee@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CJS
  • CKS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • History of Art

Education Background: Ph.D., New York University, 2008; J.D., Harvard Law School, 2000; B.A., Yale University, 1997

Research/Teaching Specialization: Scholarly interests include histories of painting, theories of globalization and contemporaneity, the impact of colonization, and issues of race and ethnicity. Currently she is working on a book that traces the virtual formation of a discrete contemporary Korean art field through the emergence of a body of work known as “Korean monochrome painting.” She is also working on an anthology of writings on the topic of context in contemporary Southeast Asian art.