Kenneth Paul Bendiner

Professor

Office: 149 Mitchell Hall
Phone: (414) 229-5015
e-mail: bendiner@uwm.edu
Curriculum Vitae: pdf (162kb)

Degrees:

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1979
M. Phil., Columbia University, 1975
M.A., Columbia University, 1970
B.A., University of Michigan, 1969

Research Interests:

18th-, 19th- and 20th-century painting and sculpture in Europe and America; Victorian art, Matisse, Rauschenberg, food imagery

Teaching Interests:

18th-, 19th- and 20th-century painting and sculpture in Europe and America; modern decorative arts; history of photography

Courses Taught:

Modern Painting I, Modern Painting II, History of Modern Design; History of Photography; Modern Art; Modern Sculpture; Cubism; Surrealism; German Painting; English Art and Architecture 1530-1900

Other Professional Activities:

Reader for Art Bulletin, Yale University Press, Columbia University Press, J. Paul Getty Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities; curator for various exhibitions 1989-2009 UWM Art History Gallery.

Recent Publications:

Kenneth Bendiner, "Ford Madox Brown's Humour" in Ford Madox Brown, Pre-Raphaelite Pioneer, exhibition catalogue, compiled by Julian Treuherz, Manchester Art Gallery, 2011, pp. 37-45.

"Bilder vom Essen" in Augenschmaus. Vom Essen im Stillleben, exhibition catalogue compiled by I. Brugger and H. Eipeldauer, Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna, 2010, pp. 44-57.

"Paintings of Kitchens in Western Art," Zhuangshi [China Art & Design Journal, Tsinghua University, Beijing] (Nov. 2010), pp. 37-41.