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Heritage Auctions

Director, Asian Art

Dallas, TX

$116K - $121K/yr

... Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more. SUMMARY: Main ... of Asian art and oversight of the Asian Art Department. LOCATION: 2801 W Airport Fwy Northwest ...

Heritage Capital Corporation

Director, Asian Art

Dallas, TX · On-site

$116K - $121K/yr

Description: Are you an expert in Asian Art? Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions ... Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more. SUMMARY: Main ...

CalPolyPomona

Lecturer AY - Art History

Pomona, CA

Renaissance through Modern), Contemporary Art, Modern Art, Medieval Art, Asian Art History (including Japanese Art and Art and Architecture of India), Latin American Art, African Art, and other ...

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How much do asian art history jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for asian art history in the United States is $88,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Asian Art History?

An Asian Art History job involves researching, teaching, curating, or preserving artworks and artifacts from various Asian cultures and historical periods. Professionals in this field may work in museums, universities, galleries, or auction houses, studying and interpreting artistic traditions, influences, and historical contexts. Responsibilities can include cataloging collections, publishing scholarly articles, curating exhibitions, or advising on acquisitions. These roles require a strong background in art history, cultural studies, and sometimes language proficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for an Asian Art History professional in a museum or academic setting?

Professionals in Asian Art History often spend their days researching and cataloging artworks, preparing exhibition materials or lectures, and analyzing historical and cultural significance of pieces. In museums, you might curate displays, develop educational programs, or work with conservators on preservation projects. In an academic environment, you may teach classes, advise students, and publish scholarly articles. Many roles involve collaborative work with fellow curators, researchers, and educators, as well as community outreach. Engaging in both independent research and teamwork is common, providing a varied and intellectually stimulating work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asian Art History position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Asian Art History, you need an advanced understanding of Asian artistic traditions, historical context, and critical analysis, typically backed by a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification. Familiarity with digital archives, museum cataloging software, and research databases is commonly important in both academic and museum settings. Strong communication, presentation, and cross-cultural sensitivity skills help you share knowledge and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. These abilities are essential to accurately interpret, teach, preserve, and promote Asian art in educational, curatorial, or research roles.

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Infographic showing various Asian Art History job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,276 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Adjunct Lecturer - Art History

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, NY • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Vacancy Announcement
Position Information
Campus Title
Adjunct Lecturer - Art History
Department
Art History
Position Summary
SUNY Geneseo seeks applicants for anticipated part-time temporary adjunct faculty openings. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and applicants will be contacted as needed.
Duties include teaching introductory level survey courses in Art History, including large enrollment sections. Possible courses include:
  • Survey of Western European Art
  • Survey of Asian Art

Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or higher in Art History.
  • Must demonstrate a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive teaching environment.

Preferred Qualifications

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