Chris Doyen

Bio: Chris Doyen is a PhD candidate in the History of Art at the University of Bristol in the UK. He completed his undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature at California State University Long Beach, after which he attended California Institute of the Arts, obtaining a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Critical Studies Writing Program. With research interests including postmodern sculpture and semiotics, his doctoral thesis redefines philosopher Roland Barthes’s theories as applied to Bruce Nauman’s installation art.