Caroline A. Jones, Date of Birth

Caroline A. Jones

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1954

Profession: curator, art historian, academic

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Caroline A.
Jones (born 21 April 1954, Durham, North Carolina) is an American art historian, author, curator, and critic.
She teaches and serves within the History Theory Criticism Section of the Department of Architecture at MIT School of Architecture and Planning, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.Before completing her art history studies, Jones worked in museum administration and exhibition curation at The Museum of Modern Art in New York (1977-83) and at the Harvard University Art Museums (1983-85), and completed two documentary films.
Her work has addressed topics including the human sensorium, the institutionalization of modernism and postmodernism, history and theory of technology, and intersections of art and science (including collaborative projects with her partner Peter Galison).
Her exhibitions and films have been shown at several venues including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC, the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, the Boston University Art Gallery, and MIT's List Visual Arts Center.
In 2013, Dr.
Jones "reinvented" a full exhibition of the artist Hans Haacke formerly presented at MIT in 1967, titled Hans Haacke 1967.