Madeleine Haddon
Madeleine Haddon joined the Center for Curatorial Leadership in 2020. She is also currently a Curatorial Assistant in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art. She recently completed her PhD in 19th- and early 20th-century European Art at Princeton University. Her dissertation, “Local Color: Race, Gender, and Spanishness in European Painting, 1855-1927,” focuses on the preoccupation with Spain in in 19th- and early 20th-century European and American painting and its relationship to race and color. Before beginning at Princeton, she was the Program Associate at CCL from 2012 to 2014.
Madeleine is based in London and also currently a Teaching Fellow at Edinburgh University. Prior to this, Madeleine lived in Madrid on a Fulbright award conducting research for her dissertation at the Museo del Prado, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC). Her research in Madrid was also supported by the Casa de Velázquez. Madeleine has presented her research in the United States, Spain, the United Kingdom and Argentina. Her work has also been supported by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) and Princeton University Dean’s Fund. Madeleine also previously served as a graduate affiliate in Princeton’s Program in European Cultural Studies.
Madeleine received her B.A. in art history from Yale University in 2012. For her undergraduate thesis on Francisco de Goya’s Los Caprichos, she was awarded the A. Conger Goodyear Prize by the Yale University Department of Art History and the Yale University Art Gallery. She has held curatorial positions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Frick Collection, Yale University Art Gallery, Princeton University Art Museum, and the Sally and Werner H. Kramarsky Collection. Madeleine has also worked at the Studio Museum in Harlem and Vanity Fair.
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Tucson Museum of Art appoints Kristopher Driggers (Seminar 2017) as Assistant Curator, Bernard and Jeanette Schmidt Curator of Latin American Art,
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