Andrew Finegold received his doctorate in Art History from Columbia University in 2012. He has since held Visiting Assistant Professorships at Skidmore College and Wake Forest University, and has taught in an adjunct capacity at Pratt Institute, Parsons the New School for Design, and Columbia University. Most recently, he was named the 2015-16 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts.