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Yu Yan

Shanghai Jiaotong University

Yu YAN received her PhD in art history from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and her BA from Peking University. She is currently a lecturer at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Prior to joining SJTU, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Global Asia, NYU Shanghai, and the Institute of Modern History, Chinese Academy of Social Science. Her research focuses on the history of modern Chinese art and intra-Asian artistic interactions in the twentieth century. Intrigued by her academic interest, she has been working on a variety of topics, including painting, calligraphy, and dance. Her research articles have appeared in peer-reviewed journals and edited books.
She is also the curator for several research-based exhibitions, including the VR project “Flowers on One Stalk: China-India Artistic Interactions in the Twentieth Century” at NYU Shanghai and the on-site exhibition “Amazing Clay: The Ceramic Collection of the Art Museum” at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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