Crow, Thomas E.

Thomas Crow (1948 - ) is an art historian, he was director of the Getty Research Institute, and taught at the University of Southern California, University of Sussex and Yale. He has authored influential studies of eighteenth-century French painting and the essay collection “ Modern Art in the Common Culture” examine the later twentieth century. Among Crow’s books are “The Long March of Pop: Art, Design, and Music, 1930–1995” (2015); “No Idols: The Missing Theology of Art (2017)”; “The Hidden Mod in Modern Art, London 1956-1969”. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and delivered the Andrew W. Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery in 2015.