Speakers
- Anne Cross
- The University of Delaware, Ph.D. Candidate
Anne Cross is a Philadelphia-based art historian, writer, and curator. She is also a doctoral candidate in Art History at the University of Delaware, where her work focuses primarily on photography and print culture of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. Her dissertation, currently in progress, explores the publication of photographic images of atrocity in Harper’s Weekly illustrated newspaper. Anne received her Master’s degree in 2013 from the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, and her work has been supported by grants from the Center for the Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, and the Center for Material Culture at the University of Delaware. More recently, she was a 2019 recipient of the Joan and Stanford Alexander Award, sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.