Wu Yao

Wu Yao is the Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art, Smith College Museum of Art. Wu graduated from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, with a B.A. degree in English language and literature in 2004, and she received her master’s degree in art history from Williams College in 2007. Wu served as the inaugural Asian Art Curatorial Fellow and Curatorial Intern at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City from 2007 to 2009. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art and Art History at Stanford University. During her time at Stanford, she served as the Asian art curatorial research assistant at the university’s Cantor Arts Center. Several fellowships and awards helped to shape her early career, including a pre-doctoral fellowship from Stanford Center at Peking University (2015) and a Mellon Fellowship for Curatorial Research in Asian Art, Cantor Arts Center, Stanford (2014). Since her appointment as the Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art at the Smith College Museum of Art in 2015, she has curated numerous exhibitions, including The Arts of Asia: Diversity and Contradiction, Continuity and Disjuncture (2016), Words and Images in Chinese Culture (2017), The Hilary Tolman, class of 1987, Collection of Twentieth-Century Japanese Prints (2017), and Japanese Lacquer in the Collection of Dr. Elizabeth E. Force (2017).

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