{"id":4451,"date":"2016-07-29T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T14:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=4451"},"modified":"2018-05-24T11:07:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T15:07:34","slug":"john-onians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/john-onians\/","title":{"rendered":"John Onians"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3804\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4451-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/johnonians.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/johnonians.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/johnonians.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4452 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"john\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?resize=624%2C935&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/john.jpeg?w=854&amp;ssl=1 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>John Onians is Professor Emeritus in the School of World Art Studies at the University of East Anglia, where he directed the World Art Research Programme.\u00a0\u00a0 He was founding editor of the journal <em>Art History<\/em>, edited the first <em>Atlas of World Art<\/em> (2004) which has been translated into Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Spanish, and has written several books including <em>Bearers of Meaning. The Classical Orders in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance<\/em> (1988), winner of the Bannister Fletcher Prize, and <em>Classical Art and the Cultures of Greece and Rome<\/em> (1999). He set up the division of Research and Academic Programs at the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass (1997-99).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.co.uk\/display.asp?k=9780300212792\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4453 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?resize=166%2C211&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Neuroasrthistory jacket\" width=\"166\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?resize=768%2C976&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?resize=806%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 806w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?resize=624%2C793&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket.jpg?w=827&amp;ssl=1 827w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a>He has been a fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the History of Art at the National Gallery Washington and at the Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin, and a Scholar at the Getty Research Institute.\u00a0 For the last twenty five years he has been using neuroscience to advance the study of the history of art. His book <em>Neuroarthistory. From Aristotle and Pliny to Baxandall and Zeki<\/em> (2007) reviews earlier work in this direction.\u00a0\u00a0 In 2011, with the cognitive neuroscientist, Steve Kosslyn, and the historian of science Ann Harrington, he co-directed the \u2018Summer Instititute in Neuroscience and the Humanities\u2019 held at the Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences funded by the Mellon Foundation and in 2015 with the neurologist, Adam Zeman, from Exeter ran a research project on \u2018The Eye\u2019s Mind\u2019, a study of the neural basis of the visual imagination and its relevance to the humanities.\u00a0 His next book <em>European Art. A Neuroarthistory<\/em>, appears October 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/johnonians.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listJohn Onians is Professor Emeritus in the School of World Art Studies at the University of East Anglia, where he directed the World Art Research Programme.\u00a0\u00a0 He was founding editor of the journal Art History, edited the first Atlas of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[189,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-4451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-writers","8":"tag-east-anglia","9":"tag-uk"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Neuroasrthistory-jacket-1.jpg?fit=236%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p47FRq-19N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4454,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451\/revisions\/4454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}