Author: Museum Studies Program

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to… Ksenya Gurshtein (MSP06), Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Wichita State University’s Ulrich Museum of Art, received an award for excellence from the Association of Art Museum Curators.  Ksenya was recognized for her work as lead curator of the exhibit, “Myths...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to… Allan Martell (MSP15) had a book chapter published last year, “Las Exhibiciones Posmemoriales: Una Aproximación para Negociar el Trauma Cultural desde el Diseño Museístico” (Post-Memorial Exhibitions: A Design Approach to Negotiate Cultural Trauma) in Memoria Histórica y Transformación Sociocultural en El Salvador...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to… Caitlin Clerkin (MSP14), the Frederick Randolph Grace Curatorial Fellow in Ancient Art at the Harvard Art Museums, co-curated the special exhibition “A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection” at the Harvard Art Museums last winter.

Student kudos!

Kudos to… Jack Schmitt (MSP23) who was just awarded the Margaret Mann Award in the School of Information.  Each year, this award goes to one or more students who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and professional promise. The Award recognizes the heritage of UMSI and...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to… Abigail Celis (MSP11), Assistant Professor in decolonial Art History and Museum Studies at the Université de Montréal, published an article about France’s National Museum of the History of Immigration, titled “Refusing the “Gift” of Integration Narratives of Migration at the Galerie des...