Carol Armstrong
Carol Armstrongis an American professor, art historian, art critic, and photographer. Armstrong teaches and writes about19th-century French art,thehistory of photography,the history and practice ofart criticism,feminist theoryand women and gender representation invisual culture.[1]
Education
[edit]Armstrong received her Ph.D. fromPrinceton University's Department of Art and Archaeology.[2]
Career
[edit]Armstrong taught at theUniversity of California, Berkeley,where she was a Townsend Fellow, and received tenure in 1990.[2][3]She then taught at theGraduate Center of the City University of New York.[2]She joined the tenured faculty at Princeton University and became theDoris Stevens Professorof Women's Studies in 1999.[4]Later, she was the director of the program in the study of women and gender from 2004 to 2007.[2]
Armstrong then joined the faculty atYale Universityin 2007, where she is a professor of the History of Art, and the director of undergraduate studies in art history.[5]At Yale, she is also affiliated with the women's, gender, and sexuality studies, the film and media studies program, and the French department.
Armstrong has curated exhibitions at theJ. Paul Getty Museum,Princeton University Art Museum,The Drawing Centerin New York, theYale Center for British Artand the Yale University School of Art's Edgewood Gallery.[2]
Awards and honors
[edit]In 1994, she was awarded aGuggenheim Fellowship.[6]She was awarded the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award in 1993 from the College Arts Association for her bookOdd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas,published by the University of Chicago Press.[7]
Selected publications
[edit]- Odd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas,The University of Chicago Press, 1991.CAACharles Rufus MoreyBook Award 1993.[7]Republished as a paperback by Getty Research Center Publications in 2006.[8]
- Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875,M.I.T. Press (October Books), Fall 1998.[9]
- A Degas sketchbook,J Paul Getty Museum Publications, 2000.[10]
- Manet Manette,Yale University Press (London), 2002.[11]
- Ocean Flowers,The Drawing Center (New York) and Princeton University Press, Spring 2004, co-editor and contributor.
- Cézanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolors,The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.[12]
- Women Artists at the Millennium,coeditor (withCatherine de Zegher) and contributor, The MIT Press 2006.[13]
- Degas: A Strange New Beauty,coauthor, Moma, 2016.[14]
- Line Into Color, Color Into Line: Helen Frankenthaler, Paintings 1962-1987,contributor, Gagosian/Rizzoli, 2017.[15]
Selected curatorial projects
[edit]- 2001Camera Women,Princeton University Art Museum.[16]
- 2004Ocean Flowers: Impressions from Nature,The Drawing Center (New York).[17]and the Yale Center for British Art[18]
- 2004Cézanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolors,The J. Paul Getty Museum.[12]
- 2013Lunch with Olympia,co-curator, Yale University School of Art’s Edgewood Gallery.[19][20][21]
References
[edit]- ^"Carol Armstrong".arthistory.yale.edu.Yale University, Department of the History of Art.
- ^abcde"Yale Department of the History of Art: Carol Armstrong".Yale University.Retrieved12 August2017.
- ^"Carol Armstrong | Townsend Center for the Humanities".townsendcenter.berkeley.edu.Retrieved2017-03-27.
- ^"Princeton - PWB 120699 - Four professors join tenured faculty".princeton.edu.Retrieved2017-03-26.
- ^Jones, Sara (19 November 2014)."Art history changes draw mixed reactions".Yale University Daily News.Retrieved12 August2017.
- ^"John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Carol Armstrong".gf.org.Retrieved2017-03-26.
- ^ab"CAA Awards for Distinction | Programs".collegeart.org.Retrieved2017-03-26.
- ^Armstrong, Carol M. (2003-01-01).Odd man out: readings of the work and reputation of Edgar Degas.Getty Research Institute.ISBN0892367288.OCLC52921079.
- ^"Scenes in a Library".MIT Press.
- ^Armstrong, Carol; Hockney, David (2000-01-01).A Degas sketchbook.The J. Paul Getty Museum.ISBN0892366109.OCLC645210128.
- ^Armstrong, Carol M. (2002-01-01).Manet Manette.Yale University Press.ISBN0300096585.OCLC470376386.
- ^abArmstrong, Carol."Cezanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolors".getty.edu.Retrieved2017-03-28.
- ^"Women Artists at the Millennium".MIT Press.
- ^Jodi, Hauptman; Armstrong, Carol M. (2016).Degas: a strange new beauty.Museum of Modern Art.ISBN9781633450059.OCLC945569656.
- ^Line into color, color into line: Helen Frankenthaler, paintings 1962-1987.Los Angeles, Calif.: Gagosian Gallery. 2016.ISBN9780847859375.OCLC954104402.
- ^"Princeton - News - Women Photographers featured in University Art Museum Exhibition".princeton.edu.September 27, 2001.
- ^"The Drawing Center; New York, NY' Exhibitions: Ocean Flowers".drawingcenter.org.
- ^"Ocean Flowers: Impressions from Nature in the Victorian Era | Yale Center for British Art".britishart.yale.edu.Archived fromthe originalon 2019-03-17.Retrieved2017-03-25.
- ^"'Olympiad' celebrates modernist masterpieces ".Retrieved2017-03-28.
- ^"Yale marks 150th anniversary of Manet's landmark paintings".Yale News.2013-09-10.Retrieved2017-03-28.
- ^"Inside 'Lunch with Olympia'".Yale News.Retrieved2017-03-28.
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