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Jennifer
Helen Pearson
Indiana University
Jennifer received a BA in English and Art History from Saint Olaf College
in Northfield, Minnesota in 1990. She earned an MA in English from the University
of Wisconsin— Eau Claire. She is currently a doctoral student
at Indiana University in Art History, concentrating on 19th century American
and European art, but her real love is the history of photography. She has
recently conducted research on Julia Margaret Cameron’s illustrations
for Tennyson’s Idylls of the King and Fred Holland Day’s self-portraits
as Christ. This Spring her bibliography “Erotic and Pornographic Photography”
was published in the journal, History of Photography. In addition to scholarship,
she is devoted to museum work and galleries. Jennifer was co-curator of
the exhibition "Art About Life: Contemporary American Culture"
which featured work by Carrie Mae Weems, John Ahearn, Hollis Sigler and
Jeffrey Silverthorne. |