Background
Andersen, Wayne Vesti was born on July 7, 1930 in Hinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Henry Vesti and Anna Marie (Steinhagen) Andersen.
Andersen, Wayne Vesti was born on July 7, 1930 in Hinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Henry Vesti and Anna Marie (Steinhagen) Andersen.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1959; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1967; Master of Fine Arts (honorary), The Art Institute of Chicago Boston, 1980.
Visiting professor art history, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1961-1962;
professor of history, theory and critical, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964-1986;
visiting lecturer in art history, Yale University, New Haven, 1969;
professor visual and environmental studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1974-1977;
president, Vesti Corporation, Boston, 1979-1987;
freelance essayist, writer in art history, Paris, since 1987. Instructor in humanities Columbia University, New York City, spring 1961. Design consultant Ministry of Defense and Aviation, Saudi Arabia, 1979-1987.
Art and design consultant International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, New York, 1978-1987, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York, 1977-1986.
Member Mayor's Art Advisory Committee, Boston, 1967-1972. With United States Army, 1946-1948. Member Authors Guild.
Married Phyllis Sutton, April 20, 1969.