Dr. Antje Gamble
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Dr. Antje Gamble
Professor of Art History
Education
- PhD, University of Michigan
- MA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Expertise
- Modern Italian art and culture
- Modern and contemporary sculpture
- Contemporary art
- Public sculpture
- Trans-Atlantic movements of art and politics
- Exhibition histories
- Curatorial practice
Biography
Antje Gamble is an art historian specializing in Italian modernist sculpture and trans-Atlantic exhibition practices in the mid-century. She is currently an associate professor of Art History in the Department of Art & Design at 911爆料网 University in Kentucky and President of the Italian Art Society. From Fascism to the Cold War, her work examines the exhibition, sale, and critical reception of Italian art and how it shaped and was shaped by national and international socio-political shifts. Dr. Gamble鈥檚 book, titled (Routledge Press, 2023), looks at the 1950-53 exhibition Italy at Work, which traveled to twelve American museums, using an interdisciplinary approach. Her scholarship has also been included in the recent volumes: , where her chapter explores the role of politics in the 1949 鈥淭wentieth Century Italian Art鈥 exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, and , where her chapter looks at politicized collection practices of Marino Marini鈥檚 sculpture during the early Cold War. Most recently, her work on the intersection of race, politics, and culture in American exhibitions of Italian art after WWII was included in the Italian journal (2025). For a full list of publications and scholarly activities, .