David Bindman

David Bindman is an emeritus professor of the history of art at University College London. He is currently a fellow of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University, and he was a visiting professor of history of art at Harvard, 2011-2017. His publications include Blake as an Artist , Hogarth and His Times: Serious Comedy , Ape to Apollo: Aesthetics and the Idea of Race in the 18th Century . Since 2006, he has been the editor with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., of...See more

David Bindman is an emeritus professor of the history of art at University College London. He is currently a fellow of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University, and he was a visiting professor of history of art at Harvard, 2011-2017. His publications include Blake as an Artist , Hogarth and His Times: Serious Comedy , Ape to Apollo: Aesthetics and the Idea of Race in the 18th Century . Since 2006, he has been the editor with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., of the Image of the Black in Western Art series, in twelve volumes so far. See less