Curatorial Divisions
Curatorial Divisions
Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art
The Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art is responsible for over 60,000 works spanning more than 7,000 years, from Neolithic times to the present. Included are objects from China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Tibet, India, Turkey, and Iran as well as ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East. Many of the objects derive from Islamic, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions. All are held by the Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
Division of European and American Art
The Division of European and American Art is responsible for over 70,000 drawings, paintings, photographs, prints, sculptures, and objects of decorative art dating from the 12th century to 1900 and held by the Fogg and Busch-Reisinger museums.
Division of Modern and Contemporary Art
The Division of Modern and Contemporary Art oversees global art dating from 1901 to the present day. The collection includes over 110,000 drawings, paintings, photographs, prints, sculptures, installations, objects of decorative art and of time-based media held by the Fogg, the Busch-Reisinger, and the Sackler museums.