Paul Jaskot on being an editor for Grove Art Online

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Professor Paul Jaskot discusses his role as an editor for Grove Art Online. He highlights the architectural entries and explains how he hopes to add more content on contemporary women architects and Asian architecture. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/grove-art-online-9781884446054

Grove Art Online is the foremost scholarly art encyclopedia, covering both Western and non-Western art. First published as the landmark 34-volume Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner, the content of Grove Art encompasses all aspects of visual culture. It features articles about topics as varied as Fauvism and Frida Kahlo, bibliographies for further research, and thousands of searchable images made available through Oxford's partnerships with museums, galleries, and other outstanding arts organizations. Grove Art is a living resource, with scholars and specialists from around the world continually reviewing and updating existing content and contributing new articles. In addition to the vast number of entries on the visual arts, Grove Art features a host of exceptional learning resources that organize the content for use in art and art history classrooms, making Grove Art an essential source for scholars and students alike.

Paul Jaskot is a Professor of Art History at DePaul University in Chicago, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, and was the President of the College Art Association from 2008 to 2010. His courses and areas of research are focused on the intersection of art and politics in the modern world. 

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