Shana Lopes
Shana Lopes is a Ph.D. candidate at Rutgers University, focusing on the history of photography. Before pursuing graduate studies in the history of art, she worked for several years in photography studios in San Francisco. She then earned an M.A. in Art History at the University of Arizona, where her thesis examined photography and the writing of history. Her current research explores the transatlantic exchange between nineteenth-century American and German photographic circles. She has worked on curatorial projects at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Over the past five years, she has been an intern and research assistant at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where she is presently conducting research for her dissertation in the Museum’s Department of Photographs as the Jane and Whitney Morgan Fellow.
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2016-08-08
Program Highlights | 2016 CCL/Mellon Foundation Seminar
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2020-01-27
Kit Brooks (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2016) Named Japan Foundation Assistant Curator of Japanese Art at the National Museum of Asian Art
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Anita Bateman (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2016) named Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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