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Lecturer, Painting + Drawing
Associate Professor, Art History
Joff Hanauer Distinguished Professor in Western Civilization
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Related Research
- Paperwork, Black Square Editions, 2025
- Tankha, Akshaya. “Akshaya Tankha. Review of ‘Adivasi Art and Activism: Curation in a Nationalist Age’ by Alice Tilche.” CAA.Reviews (New York, N.Y.), 2025. doi:10.3202/caa.reviews.2025.39.
- Tankha, Akshaya. “The Houseness of the Naga House Museum: Towards a Narrative of the Postcolonial South Asian House Museum.” South Asia 47, no. 1 (2024): 133–58. doi:10.1080/00856401.2024.2315805.
- Akshaya Tankha. “Monuments, Temporality, and the Aesthetics of Indigenous Presence in Postcolonial South Asia.” 21: inquiries into art, history, and the visual (Online) 5, no. 1 (2024). doi:10.11588/xxi.2024.1.102978.
- Ann Mathew. "Person First — Designing for a Dementia Inclusive Society. How might we augment our physical environments to create a dementia-inclusive society while improving the sense of personhood.”MDes Thesis, University of Washington, 2024.
- Inji Kim. "Field Notes: Nguyễn Trinh Thi and ikkibawiKrrr, Documenta 15." Published in September 2022 by Art & Education as part of their School Watch series.
- Inji Kim. "Nairy Baghramian: Stretching Beyond the Material." Presented virtually at the Nasher Prize Dialogues: Graduate Symposium, January 18, 2022.
- Akshaya Tankha; Photography at the 2020 Dhaka Art Summit: A Review. Trans Asia Photography 10 June 2021; 11 (1): No Pagination Specified. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/215820251_11-1-106
- Solji Lee. "Universal Access to Autonomous Taxi." MDes Thesis, University of Washington, 2021.
- Vassilissa Semouchkina. "Advancing Visual Design Culture in STEM Laboratory Groups." MDes Thesis, University of Washington, 2021.