Ewa Matyczyk

Assistant Professor

Ewa Matyczyk is Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. She holds a PhD in the History of Art and Architecture from Boston University, and an M.A. in Art History from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research interests include issues of memory, identity, public space, and the relationships between public art, the built environment, and the theory and practice of everyday life. Prior to arriving at UNCW, Ewa held a postdoctoral fellowship in the Humanities+Urbanism+Design Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania during 2021-2022. She has taught at the University of Pennsylvania, Boston University, Suffolk University, Northeastern, the Boston Architectural College, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. More information about Dr. Matyczyk's research, teaching, and creative practice can be found at her professional website (see adjacent link).

Education

PhD, Boston University
MA, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
BFA, Massachusetts College of Art & Design

Specialization in Teaching

Art of the United States
Art of the Cold War
Contemporary Art
Museum Studies
Public Art & Commemoration
Professional Development
Methods

Research Interests

Public Art
Commemorative Practices & Memorials
The Built Environment
Community-Based Practices