Dr James Fox

<p dir="ltr">Dr James Fox is a Cambridge art historian, writer, public speaker, curator and award-winning, BAFTA-nominated broadcaster. James fell in love with art at the age of six and hasn't looked back since. The first person in his family to go to university, he graduated with a starred first in History of Art at the University of Cambridge in 2004.<br /></p> <p dir="ltr">After completing an MPhil and PhD in the subject, as well as stints at Harvard and Yale, James took up a Fellowship in Cambridge in 2011. He specialises in modern art, British art, and the cultural history of colour.</p> <p dir="ltr">He is currently Director of Studies in History of Art at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Director of Education at the Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park in Canada, and President of the Friends of the Stanley Spencer Gallery. Convinced of art's huge social importance, James works with museums, schools, charities and the media to engage broader audiences in this most life-enhancing of subjects.</p> <p dir="ltr">Arts University Plymouth awarded an Honorary Fellowship to Dr James Fox in 2024 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the study of Art and Cultural History.<br /></p>