Professor Kit Wise

Professor Kit Wise (BFA Hons Oxon.; MFA RCA; PhD) explores the application of interdisciplinary curriculum and pedagogy within tertiary contexts. In 2014 Wise was the recipient of a major research grant from the Australian Government Office of Learning & Teaching that addressed interdisciplinary assessment design in the Humanities and Creative Arts, the looked at the intersection of creative practice with other fields in educational contexts. He has published extensively on arts education, including co-editing Transformative Pedagogies and the Environment, 2018.

Wise also practices as an artist, art writer and curator. After graduating from Oxford University and the Royal College of Art, he received the Wingate Rome Scholarship in Fine Art. He has held over 15 solo exhibitions in Australia, America and Italy, exhibited in group exhibitions in Australia, China, Taiwan, Korea, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Holland, and has published numerous articles, reviews, book chapters and catalogue essays on contemporary art. He is currently Professor of Fine Art and Dean of the School of Art at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.