Dr. Justine M. Andrews
Email:  jandrews@unm.edu
Office: Center for the Arts 2011
Office phone: 277-2809

 

Ph.D.  University of California, Los Angeles, CA 2002.
M.A.   Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 1995.
B.A.    Assumption College, Worcester, MA 1993.

 

Assistant Professor:  Art of the Medieval Mediterranean (1000-1600)

Professor Andrews joined the faculty of the Department of Art and Art History in 2004.  She also holds a joint appointment with the School of Architecture and Planning at UNM.  Prior to coming to UNM she taught courses in Medieval Art at UCLA and USC in Los Angeles.  Professor Andrews also has worked extensively in the museum field including the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Meadows Museum in Dallas, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.  Currently she is developing her dissertation entitled “Imagery in the aftermath of the Crusades:  A Fourteenth-Century Illustrated Commentary on Job (Paris, BN graecus 135)” into a book, as well as working on a project re-examining Gothic Art and Architecture on the island of Cyprus.   At UNM she offers courses on Western Medieval, Byzantine, and Islamic Art and Architecture with a special emphasis on the interaction between these cultures.  In addition Professor Andrews teaches the introductory survey of the history of art from Antiquity through the Middle Ages. 

 

Research Interests: Crusader Art, Medieval Cyprus, The Late Byzantine Empire, Illuminated Manuscripts, Icons and Gothic architectural sculpture. 

Selected Publications:

The Cathedral of  Nicosia:  The Sculpture of the Western Portals and its Reception.  Epeteris [Annual Review] of the Cyprus Research Centre, (in press, 2006).

 

“Crossing Boundaries: Byzantine and Western Influence in a 14th century Illustrated Commentary on Job.” Under the Influence.  The Concept of Influence and the Study of Illuminated Manuscripts.  Brepols (forthcoming 2006).

 

Exhibition: “Byzantium and the West,” J. Paul Getty Museum, September 14-December 5, 2004.

 

“Familiar Foreigners:  artistic innovations in a fourteenth-century illustrated Commentary on Job” Arte Medievale  Series II, 14 no. 1-2 (2000) 113-121.

 

“Santa Sophia in Nicosia: The Sculpture of the Western Portals and its Reception.” Comitatus: A Journal of

Medieval and Renaissance Studies. 30 (1999) 63-80.


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