Name: Pearlie Rose S. Baluyut

Title: Professor of Art History, Humanities Department, Imperial Valley College

Location: United States and the Philippines

Pronouns: She/Her

Email address: pearlie.baluyut@imperial.edu

Languages: English and Filipino

Areas of research: Philippine art history, museum studies

Biography: Pearlie Rose S. Baluyut received her B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Art History from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). A two-time Fulbright U.S. Scholar, a Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellow, and a Faculty Learning Community Participant through the NEH Humanities Initiative Grant, Baluyut is co-editor of Confrontations, Crossings, and Convergence: Photographs of the Philippines and the United States, 1898-1998 and author of Institutions and Icons of Patronage: Arts and Culture in the Philippines during the Marcos Years, 1965-1986, among other publications. She served as Arts Advisor at the National Museum of the Philippines, Project Manager/Curator of the Philippines at the Venice Biennale under the Department of Foreign Affairs, and International Committee Chair and Development Committee Member at the College Art Association. Baluyut has taught in the United States, France, and the Philippines, and is currently Professor of Art History in the Humanities Department at Imperial Valley College in California.