Completed PhD Theses

Rodríguez, Ana Gabriela, Klara Kemp-Welch, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Puerto Rican Graphic Arts and the Cold War : Bridging Workshops and Crossing Borders, 1950-1970.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998032693207031

Denysova, Katia, Klara Kemp-Welch, Sarah Wilson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Fragmented Identities : Between Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Ukraine’s Early Twentieth-Century Art.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998032693607031

Adams, Harry Anthony, Christine Stevenson, Esther Chadwick, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “George Dance the Younger’s Urban Planning for the City of London, 1768–1816.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998032694107031

Fabiano, Giosuè, Joanna Cannon, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Natural Lighting, Art and Temporal Experience : In Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Italian Churches (c.1100-1427).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998018794307031

Darnell, Lorne Girard, Joanna Woodall, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Pride and Beauty of This Land : Building Holland’s Identity through the Architectural Imagery of Pieter Saenredam.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998037888707031

Ohl, Lydia, Wenny Teo, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Before and after : Cai Guo-Qiang’s Practice of Creation through Destruction Inselected Projects Produced between the Retrospectives I Want to Believe (2008) and Odyssey and Homecoming (2020).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 20., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998037887907031

Gatta, Lorenzo, Joanna Woodall, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Jesuit Confessionals in the Early Modern Southern Netherlands : Design, Space, Materiality.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998020194607031

Giusa, Anna Chiara, Guido Rebecchini, Tanja Michalsky, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Politics of Style : Artistic ‘Bilingualism’ in Messina during the First Half of the Sixteenth Century.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998037889307031

Jenkins, Laura C, Katie Scott, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Civilising Decoration : French Interiors in the American Gilded Age.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998018794607031

David, Alice, Klara Kemp-Welch, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Cultures of Resistance : Graphic Art and the Avant-Garde in 1970s’ Latin America.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998053608407031

Morale, Giulia, Sarah Wilson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Sicilian Abstraction and Transnational Modernism in Italy and beyond (1950s-1970s).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998046007307031

Kazarian, Choghakate, David Peters Corbett, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Unquicken the Pace : Albert Pinkham Ryder’s Ripening Paintings.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998053605607031

Guo, Sophie Xiaofei, Wenny Teo, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Bio-Imaginaries : The Art of China and Its Diasporas in the Age of Biotechnology.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998014594807031

Chirumbolo, Matteo, Scott Nethersole, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Family Lexicon : The Patronage of Girolamo Basso and Domenico Della Rovere between Turin, Savona, Loreto And Rome, 1477-1507.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998037887507031

Evans-Hill, Lily Kathleen, Catherine Grant, Althea Greenan, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Feminist Group-Work : The Emergence of the Women Artists Slide Library, 1970-1982.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2024., 2024.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998071106007031

Cummings, Andrew J, Wenny Teo, Sook-Kyung Lee, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Alien : Queerness, Globalisation, and Contemporary ‘Asian’ Art, 2013-2023.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998014594607031

Pu, Lan, Christian Luczanits, Stephen H Whiteman, Giovanni Verri, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Connections in the Making and Meaning of Bhutanese Wall Painting : Tango Utse, 17th – 20th Century.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998033794907031

Lewandowski, Helen, Julian Stallabrass, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Aesthetics and Distribution of Photojournalism, 2000 to 2020.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998018594807031

Rubin, Saskia, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Status and Statehood in the Art and Literature of Richelieu’s Circle, 1628–1656.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998024394507031

Menon, Sreekumar, Aviva Burnstock, Emily Howe, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Early Period Buddhist Wall Paintings of Ladakh from the Eleventh to the Early Thirteenth Century : Materials, Techniques and Conservation Implications.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998020194307031

Wilmott, Francesca, Jo Applin, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Far out California : A New Regionalism, 1966–1976.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998020194707031

Feeke, Stephen, David Peters Corbett, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Midlife Materiality : Barbara Hepworth and Bronze.” Dissertation (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998058608507031

Lane, Teresa, John Lowden, Alixe Bovey, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “‘A Sublime Mystery’ : The Trinity in the Visual, Intellectual and Devotional Culture of England, 950–1150.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2023., 2023.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998024394807031

D’Antone, Ambra, Gavin Parkinson, Matthew Gale, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Translating Modernity : Surrealism of the Levant.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997973893507031

Jones, Olivia, Caroline Arscott, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “‘None Sees Here but the Pure Alone’ : Crystal Balls and Queer Desire in the Oeuvre of Simeon Solomon (1840-1905).” Dissertation (M.A.)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997923189407031

Dhar, Sanjay, Christine Stevenson, Emily Howe, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Assessing and Managing Risk : Towards a Framework for Preventive Conservation of Buddhist Wall Paintings in the Leh Valley of Ladakh.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997867794707031

Mackelaitė, Austėja, Joanna Woodall, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Encounters through Drawing : Three Netherlandish Artists Responding to Ancient Sculpture in Sixteenth-Century Rome.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997973894907031

Flory, Nicholas Piers, Susie Nash, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “’Pro Æterna Salute Dominæ Ducissæ’ : The Carthusian Patronage of Isabella of Portugal and Margaret of York, Duchesses of Burgundy, 1430-1503.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997968494907031

Corbett, Cathy, Christopher Green, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “A Russian Sculptor Abroad : Ossip Zadkine and His Works in Wood, 1908-1937.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997973194707031

Christensen, Emily, Gavin Parkinson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Refiguring Kandinsky : Strategies of Orientalism in Wassily Kandinsky’s Experimental Abstraction.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997972893007031

Rava, Amarilli, Emma Richardson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Assessment of Organic Adhesives, Using the Examples of Gelatine and JunFunori : Penetration, Deposition and Response to Humidity.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998023194807031

Chohan, Jasmine Kaur, Julian Stallabrass, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “La Bienal de La Habana : The Rise of the Collaterals.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997972893607031

Geddes, June, Sarah Wilson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Richard Demarco : Networking Scotland to the International Avant-Garde.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997972893807031

Pierce, Chelsea, Sarah Wilson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Gorgona Paradigm : Private Art Practice in Socialist Yugoslavia.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997973194907031

Payet, Erica, Julian Stallabrass, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Photography in the First Gulf War (1990–91).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998022894707031

Zamboni, Alice, Joanna Woodall, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Bringing the Muscles to Life : Artists, Anatomists and the Negotiation of the Graphic Anatomical Image in the Dutch Republic.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998022894507031

Shadwick, Louis, David Peters Corbett, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Memory and Myth : Edward Hopper and American Identity, 1882-1940.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998022194807031

Scantlebury, Matilda, Jo Applin, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Being Together with Others : Queer American Art and the Family, 1990-2020.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997972894807031

Noelle, Alexander J, Scott Nethersole, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Life, Death, and Afterlife of Giuliano de’ Medici in Art and Literature (1450–1600).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2022., 2022.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma998022894907031

Subelytė, Gražina, Parkinson Gavin, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Kurt Seligmann : Surrealism and Occultism.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997973893707031

O’Brien, Janet, Sussan Babaie, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Nādir Shāh : The Emergence of Royal Portraiture and a New Body Politic in Eighteenth-Century Iran.” Dissertation (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997859294007031

Merkling, Emma, Caroline Arscott, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Imponderable : Physics, Mathematics, Psychical Research, and Evelyn De Morgan’s Spiritualist Art, 1885–1910.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997869294507031

Concin, Adriana, Guido Rebecchini, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Habsburg-Medici Wedding of 1565 : Art, Diplomacy, and Display.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997869294307031

Bondini, Saida, Nicolas Bock, Guido Rebecchini, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Urban and Social Spaces : Art, Architecture, and Family Patronage in Bologna (1470-1520).” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997869294007031

Amato, Silvia Rita, Aviva Burnstock, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Contribution of Reflectance Imaging Spectroscopy and Macro X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy in the Investigation of Paintings by Édouard Manet from the Courtauld Gallery.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997968494707031

Harrison, Madeleine, David Peters Corbett, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Aaron Douglas’ ‘Art Era,’ 1925-34.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997869294107031

Crosland, Margaret Susannah, Alixe Bovey, Susie Nash, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “Servans Tous Les Jours : Devotion, Interaction, and Familial Piety in the Grandes Heures of Philip the Bold.” Dissertation (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997859294207031

Sanders, Laura, Joanna Woodall, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “The Image of the Tower in Early Modern Antwerp.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2021., 2021.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997968394607031

Stolyarov, Denis, Sarah Wilson, and Courtauld Institute of Art. “(Post)-Soviet Art in the Era of Wild Capitalism, 1985-1995.” Thesis (PhD)–University of London (Courtauld Institute of Art), 2020., 2020.

https://courtauld.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44COU_INST/de1hc9/alma997860694107031