Yan Yang

Assistant Professor of Art History
Music and Art
EMAIL: yyang@bmcc.cuny.edu
Office: F-1130X
Office Hours:
Phone: +1 (212) 220-1469
Yan Yang received her B.A and Ph.D degrees from Yale University. Professor Yang has taught courses on East Asian art — Chinese, Japanese and Korean art from prehistory to 21st century — at the University of Connecticut, University of Tennessee and Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan. Her primary field of interest in Japanese art historiography and epistemology. She has published on the 20th-century codification of the concept of Japanese art known as yamato-e.