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Suzanne Blier is the Allen Whitehill Clowes Professor of Fine Arts in the Department of History of Art and Architecture and also serves as a professor in the Department of African and African American Studies at Harvard University. Her scholarly work focuses on the intersections of art, politics, and urban planning, with specific emphasis on the Yoruba area of early southwestern Nigeria. Blier has contributed significantly to the understanding of how art interacts with economic and technological advancements in urban settings. Through extensive research, she investigates how cultural practices are influenced by both historical and contemporary factors, engaging with various disciplines to illuminate the complexities of African and African American artistic expressions.
Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).