CONTRIBUTOR:

Nina M. Athanassoglou-Kallmyer

AFFILIATION:

TITLE:

Professor Emerita

DEPARTMENT:

Art History

INSTITUTION:

University of Delaware

BIOGRAPHY:

Professor Athanassoglou-Kallmyer is the Editor-in-Chief of the Art Bulletin, the College Art Association’s flagship research journal, and a Professor of Art History Emerita at the University of Delaware. She has received a Licence-ès-Lettres from the University of Paris (Sorbonne), holds a Ph.D from the School of Philosophy, (University of Thessaloniki, Greece), and a Ph.D in Art History (Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University). Her special fields are the arts and culture of French Romanticism as well as European nineteenth-century art more generally. She has been awarded the CAA's Arthur Kingsley Porter Prize for best article in The Art Bulletin; a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship; a J. P. Getty Fellowship, a Mellon Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania; a fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study, a Senior Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fellowship at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA); a J. Stanley Seeger Fellowship at Princeton University; an ACLS grant, and an American Philosophical Society fellowship. Her book French Images from the Greek War of Independence, 1821-1830: Art and Politics under the Restoration (Yale, 1989) was a finalist for the CINOA book award. Her Cézanne and Provence: The Painter in His Culture (Chicago, 2003) was a finalist for the CAA's Charles Rufus Morey Book Award. She is also the author of Eugène Delacroix: Prints, Politics, and Satire (Yale, 1991), a monograph of Théodore Géricault (Phaidon , 2010), and of numerous articles in scholarly journals, as well as chapters in edited volumes. She was the guest editor of The Art Journal's issue on Romanticism (1993) and served as the Book Review Editor of The Art Bulletin from 1995 to 1998. She has taught as a Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland, the University of Massachusetts (Boston), University of Chicago and Princeton University.