Office: Dodd 200D
Phone: 310 206 6974
mccallum@humnet.ucla.edu

Donald F. McCallum received his Ph.D. in Asian Art History from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University in 1973. His principal specialty is Japanese Buddhist art of all periods, particularly sculpture, and he is also concerned with pan-Asiatic relations in Buddhism and Buddhist art. In addition, he is interested in modern Japanese art, especially painting during the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. Important publications include Zenkoji and Its Icon: A Study in Medieval Religious Art and many articles and reviews in scholarly journals. His current research focuses on Japanese Buddhism and Buddhist art of the Asuka and Hakuho periods. He serves on the editorial boards of several journals, including Artibus Asiae, Archives of Asian Art, and Journal of Japanese Studies.