Catherine Soussloff (AB ’73, PhD ’82) was invited as a Visiting Lecturer at the College de France where she delivered a series of lectures on the topic “Michel Foucault on Painting.” The lectures relate to her next book project, Michel Foucault and Painting.

Catherine Soussloff is Professor of Art History at the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of British Columbia. Before that, she taught for 24 years at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Professor Soussloff earned her doctorate from Bryn Mawr in 1982 with a dissertation directed by David Cast, Critical Topoi in the Sources on the Life of Gianlorenzo Bernini.