Fitxa persona

He studied at the University of Valencia and got his Ph.D. in Art History in 2000 with the Thesis El monasterio de San Miguel de los Reyes. Arquitectura y construcción en el ámbito valenciano de la Edad Moderna. He was appointed a Reader in 2001 and Professor in 2017.

His teaching is developed through subjects related to the Artistic Heritage, the art and architecture of the Renaissance and Baroque, and the application of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in teaching and research in Art History. He has directed many Ph.D. thesis as well as Master theses.

His research focuses on the Artistic Heritage, with special attention to cultural and visual aspects, and the heritage of public works. He has led and participated in numerous research projects. He has treated the reception of the works in its development, he is interested in how art was made, used and viewed over time. Currently, he developes this focus in the R&D project “Memory, Image and Conflict in Renaissance Art and Architecture: Germanias revolt in Valencia”, Ministry of Science and Competitiveness. He has participated in numerous conferences, seminars and congresses, and he has authored numerous publications linked to the artistic and architectonic activities in Spain in modern times.

He has been editor-in-chief of Ars Longa. Cuadernos de Arte from 2009 to 2014 and he is member on the editorial board of the different journals. He has been coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Art History (UJI and UVEG, with Mention to Excellence) from 2011 to 2015, and he has been head of the Department from 2008 to 2014. He is head of the institutional chair “Demetrio Ribes” since 2017.