The Smithsonian American Art Museum is pleased to announce its 2005-2006 fellowship appointments:
Sheila Barker, Postdoctoral Fellow, Independent Scholar
"Claude Lorrain and America"
Sergio Cortesini, Joshua C. Taylor Postdoctoral Fellow, Independent Scholar
"'One Day We Must Meet': Art and National Identity in Fascist Italy and New Deal America, 1933-41"
Jennifer Greenhill, Wyeth Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, Yale University
"'The Plague of Jocularity': Art, Humor, and the American Social Body, 1863-1906"
Vicki Halper, James Renwick Senior Fellow in American Craft, Independent Scholar
"Voices in Studio Crafts"
Patricia Hills, Senior Fellow, Boston University
"Painting Harlem Modern: The Art of Jacob Lawrence"
Kenji Kajiya, Predoctoral Fellow, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University/University of Tokyo
"Negotiating Modernism: Color-Field Painting and the Upheaval of Art Criticism in America, 1952-67"
Rachel Leibowitz, Predoctoral Fellow, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
"Seeing Through Window Rock: The Landscape Legacy of the New Deal in the Capital of the Navajo Nation"
Stephanie Mayer, Patricia and Phillip Frost Predoctoral Fellow, Boston University
"The Art of 'The Gift': Mount, Sully, Huntington, and the Antebellum Gift Book Industry"
Dorothy Moss, Predoctoral Fellow, University of Delaware
"Recasting the Copy: Original Paintings and Reproductions at the Dawn of American Mass Culture, ca. 1900"
Xiomara Murray, Patricia and Phillip Frost Predoctoral Fellow, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
"Before the 'Mellon Gallery': Toward an American National Gallery of Art, 1811-1937"
Heidi Nasstrom Evans, James Renwick Predoctoral Fellow in American Craft, University of Maryland
"The Aesthetic Evolution of Simple Living in Jane Whiteheads Built Environs (1861-1955)"
Susan Power, Sara Roby Predoctoral Fellow in Twentieth-Century American Realism, Universite de Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne
"New World Surrealisms"
Danielle Schwartz, Douglass Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University
"Design for Sight and Sound: John Vassos, A Biography"
James Wechsler, Postdoctoral Fellow, Independent Scholar
"Modernism and International Communism: Hugo Gellert and the Artists of the Communist Party, USA"
Other Smithsonian Appointments in American Art:
Kathleen Campagnolo, Visiting Scholar at the Archives of American Art, Courtauld Institute of Art
"Walter De Maria: Documenting the Early Work, 1960-73"
Sarah Kate Gillespie, Predoctoral Fellow at the National Portrait Gallery/National Museum of American History, City University of New York Graduate Center
"Samuel F. B. Morse and the Daguerreotype: Art and Science in American Culture, 1835-55"
Tey Marianna Nunn, Smithsonian Institution Latino Studies Postdoctoral Fellow at the Archives of American Art, University of New Mexico
"Sleeping Against A Cactus/Dreaming Up a Future: Inter-American Relations, Popular Culture, and Artistic Revisioning of the Sleeping Mexican Stereotype"
The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery offer a variety of pre- and postdoctoral research fellowships in art, visual culture, and craft of the United States. Applications are due January 15, 2006 for fellowships beginning on or after June 1, 2006. For more information, please contact SAAM's Fellowship Office at (202) 275-1557 or email [log in to unmask]
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