Faculty
Source: https://arthistory.ucla.edu/faculty/ Parent: https://arthistory.ucla.edu/undergraduates-major-and-minor/
- Alexander Badawy (1913-1986) : Served from 1961-1981
- George Baker : Professor, Walter Hopps Chair in Modern and Contemporary Art, Department Chair
- Lamia Balafrej : Associate Professor, Arts of the Middle East and North Africa. On Leave Winter/Spring 2026
- Tiffany E. Barber : Assistant Professor, African American Art, Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Irene Bierman-McKinney (1942-2015) : Served from 1982-2012
- Albert Boime (1933-2008) : Served from 1979-2008
- Robert L. Brown : Served from 1986-2019
- Zirwat Chowdhury : Assistant Professor, 18th- and 19th-Century European Art
- Meredith Cohen : Professor, Medieval Art and Architecture, Director of Graduate Studies
- Susan Dackerman : Lecturer
- Susan B. Downey (1938-2025) : Served from 1965-2012
- Silvia Forni : Shirley & Ralph Shapiro Director, Fowler Museum & Adjunct Associate Professor : Anthropology of material culture, Ethnography of Africa, and African art
- Sharon Gerstel : Professor, Byzantine Art and Archaeology, George P. Kolovos Family Centennial Term Chair in Hellenic Studies
- Gregory Harwell : Adjunct Associate Professor : Northern Renaissance and Northern Baroque painting and sculpture
- Nina Horisaki-Christens : Lecturer
- Burglind Jungmann : Served from 1999-2017
- Kristopher W. Kersey : Associate Professor, Arts of Japan. On leave 2025/26
- Cecelia F. Klein : Served from 1976-2011
- David Kunzle (1936-2024) : Served from 1976-2009
- Miwon Kwon : Served from 1997-2023
- Hui-shu Lee : Professor, Chinese Art. Director of Financial Aid
- Saloni Mathur : Professor, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art. On Leave 2025/26
- Donald McCallum (1939 – 2013) : Served from 1969-2013
- Natasha Medvedev : Lecturer : AH 160 Art and Empire, AH 185 Undergrad Seminar (Realism)
- Stella Nair : Associate Professor of Indigenous Arts of the Americas. TAM: Teaching Assistant Mentor
- Steven Nelson : Served from 2000 – 2020
- Katharina Otto-Dorn (1908-1999) : Served from 1967-1978
- Carlo Pedretti (1928-2018) : Served from 1960-1993
- Donald Preziosi : Served from 1986-2004
- Thiago Sevilhano Puglieri : Assistant Professor, Technical Art History, Conservation Science, and Indigenous Cultural Heritage
- Beth Rosenblum : Lecturer : AH143 Selected Topics in Latin American Art (Cuban Art)
- Arnold Rubin (1937-1988) : Former Faculty, Served from 1967-1988
- David H. Schneller : Assistant Professor
- David A. Scott : Served from 2002-2017
- Dell Upton : Served from 2008 – 2020
- Anthony Vidler (1941-2023) : Served from 1993-2002
- Charlene Villaseñor Black : Served from 2000-2025 : Research Professor, UCLA, 2025-present
- Lothar von Falkenhausen : Professor, Chinese Art and Archaeology
- Otto-Karl Werckmeister (1934 -2023) : Former Faculty, Served from 1965-1984
- Glenn Wharton : Professor, Art History and Conservation of Material Culture
- Bronwen Wilson : Professor, Renaissance and Early Modern Art. Edward W. Carter Chair in European Art
- Karl Eberhard With (1891-1980) : Served from 1948-1966
- Joanna Woods-Marsden (1936-2023) : Served from 1984-2010