Scripps IMS Faculty
Ken Gonzales-Day
Associate Professor of Art
Chair, Department of Art, Scripps College
Faculty Member at Scripps since 1995
Office: New Lang 120
(909) 607-4436
ken.gonzales-day@scrippscollege.edu
Academic History
- American Photography Institute at New York University: Fellow in the National Graduate Seminar Program
- MFA, Photography from the University of California, Irvine
- Whitney Museum of American Art, Independent Study Program; Van Leer Fellow in the studio art program
- M.A., "Another Colonial America: The Architecture of New Mexico", Hunter College C.U.N.Y., New York
- B.F.A., Painting from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York with an Art History minor
Academic Focus
photography, art history, art theory, contemporary art
Selected Scholarship
- Author of Lynching in the West, 1850-1935 (Duke, 2006)
- Art Issues
- Art Papers
- Art Press
- Art Journal
- Art & Text
- Leonardo
- Contribution: Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History, Routeledge
- Contribution: Gay and Lesbian Almanac, St. James Press
- Contribution: Whiteness, A Wayward Construction, Laguna Art Museum
Awards & Honors
- WESTAF/National Endowment for the Arts, Award in New Genre
- Graves Award for Achievement in the Humanities
- Smithsonian Institute, 2003.Senior Fellow Latino Studies at the American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery
- Rockefeller Foundation, 2002. Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Bellagio, Italy
T. KIM-TRANG TRAN
Office: Lang 217
607-4438
tkttran@scrippscollege.edu
Academic History:
B.F.A. University of Iowa
M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts
Interests
- Vision/visuality and perception
- Experimental video art
- New media
- Genetic engineering and biotechnology
- Community activism
- Women and labor
- Identity politics
- Political theory