Bachelor (Honours) of Art History, The University of Queensland
Doctor of Philosophy of Art History, The University of Queensland
Research interests
History of photography and photomontage
Investigating the use of photography and photomontage in mass media and modernist/avant-garde art, particularly in relation to radical politics.
History of art and architecture
Investigating the links between art, architecture and politics in the first half of the 20th century, particularly in relation to major European movements such as Constructivism, Bauhaus, De Stijl, Rationalism, Purism, Futurism, etc.
History of Fascist modernism
Unpacking the links between Fascism and modernism (both art and architecture), particularly in the context of Fascist Italy.
History of left-wing art and art historiography in Australia
Investigating the influence of Marxist ideas on both Australian art and art historiography.