Mark Olson

Associate Professor of the Practice of Art, Art History & Visual Studies

Art, Art History & Visual Studies

mark.olson@duke.edu

Box 90766, Durham, NC 27708-0766

114 South Buchanan Blvd, A292 Smith Warehouse, Bay 9, Durham, NC 27708

Office hours ON RESEARCH LEAVE (July 2025 - December 2025)

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Awards & Honors

Mellon Faculty Book Manuscript Completion Fellow

Other Franklin Humanities Institute · 2012

In the News

Published September 19, 2023

Meet the new curator at the Duke art museum. It isn’t human.

Published September 12, 2023

ChatGPT Can’t Dream. But It Likes Artwork That Depicts Dreams.

Published September 8, 2023

Museum Curators Evaluate A.I. Threat by Giving It the Reins