DARLA

Darla Migan, Ph.D. is a philosopher, art critic, and curator. 

Dr. Migan is based in New York City and holds the inaugural PRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Philosophy at (SUNY) Stony Brook University. She enjoys teaching artists and scientists in courses such as PHI:104 Moral Reasoning, PHI 264: Philosophy and the Arts, and PHI 501: Theories of Race.

Prior to joining SBU, Dr. Migan taught at The New School for Social Research. Her analysis evaluates theories of judging across visual culture and she publishes art criticism in Artforum, Art in America, Artnet News,  Boston Art Review, Contemporary&, CULTURED, MoMUS, The Brooklyn Rail, SPIKE, and Texte zur Kunst 

She is a recipient of the Helena Rubinstein Fellowship in Critical Studies at the Whitney Museum of American Art (2021-22), the Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant (2021), and the Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Prize (2023) for her contributions to the field of arts journalism.