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Michael Schwartz Professor of history and philosophy of art |
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Michael Schwartz is a Professor in the Department of Fine Arts, Augusta State University. Educated at Rutgers College (BA) and Columbia University(MA, MPhil, PhD), he teaches, lectures, and publishes in the areas of art history, aesthetics, education theory, and Continental philosophy. Most recently his work has broadened to the study of the world spiritual traditions, with a special interest in Tibetan Buddhism. These diverse interests nourish Michael’s enthusiastic participation on the World Humanities Committee, which tends to the design and structure of ASU’s highly regarded interdisciplinary World Humanities Program in the core curriculum. | |
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has lectured widely and extensively throughout the United States and Europe.
His articles have appeared in leading journals such as The Art Bulletin,
The Journal of Aesthetic Education, and Radical Philosophy.
He is currently completing a book on Raphael’s Art of Representation
in the Stanza Eliodoro, and has several other book projects in the works,
including a monographic study of Nicolas Poussin’s Healing of the Lame
Man and a critical commentary on the philosophies of Martin Heidegger
and Michael Foucault. Since 1997 he has been Co-director of the Georgia
Continental Philosophy Circle.
Living in Augusta and teaching at ASU since the fall of 1991, Michael is happy in his life and work. He meditates and exercises daily, and is evermore active in service to the community. He is deeply grateful for life-circumstances that enable him to grow, heal, and contribute. |
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