Winston Kyan

Winston Kyan was born in Rangoon, Burma, and raised in the United States. He received his B.A. in Comparative Literature from Brown University and his Ph.D. in Art History from the University of Chicago. He has lived for extended periods of time in France,Taiwan, and Japan, and he regularly conducts research at the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, China. Currently an assistant professor of art history at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, Kyan's research projects include the cultural reception of Buddhist art in medieval China and the historiography of contemporary Chinese art. His article “Family Space: Buddhist Materiality and Ancestral Fashioning in Mogao Cave 231” appears in the March/June 2010 issue of Art Bulletin.

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