Jin Xu
Jane and Leopold Swergold Associate Professor of Chinese Art History · Columbia University · Columbia University
Quick answer: Jin Xu is Jane and Leopold Swergold Associate Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University. Jin Xu shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
Art and Architecture in China
Selected publications (since 2023)
"Prayer Hall Under the Imperial Gaze: The Qianlong Emperor (1711-99) and the Huiziying Mosque," <em>Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians</em>, 85.3 (2026) [Forthcoming].
"A Central Asian Steed with a Chinese Spirit: Han Gan’s <em>Night-Shining White</em> and the Transformation of Horse Paintings in Eighth-Century China," <em>Orientations</em>, no.3 (2026) [Forthcoming].
"<a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00043079.2024.2357433">Love, Luxury, and Live Spectacle: Narrative Paintings and Women’s Patronage under the Northern Wei</a>,"<em>The Art Bulletin</em>, no. 3 (2024) : 91-116.
"<a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15299104.2024.2389738">Evoking the Past: The Ning Mao Sarcophagus and Images of the Deceased in Early Medieval China</a>,"<em>
Frequently asked questions
Is Jin Xu hiring PhD students at Columbia University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Jin Xu's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Prospective PhD applicants are welcome to reach out and share their application materials. However, due to the high volume of inquiries, I may not be able to respond to every email, especially if your.
What does Jin Xu research?
Art and Architecture in China
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