Associate Professor

Biography

Kimberly Rhodes writes and teaches about modern and contemporary visual culture and has worked as an art historian in both museum and academic settings. Her courses at Drew include the New York Semester on Contemporary Art, 19th-century Art, Early 20th-Century Art, and American Art. Most recently, she is the author of Ophelia and Victorian Visual Culture: Representing Body Politics in the Nineteenth Century (Ashgate, 2008), which exemplifies her multidisciplinary approach to the study of art history. Her current research projects continue the exploration of relationships among Shakespeare’s plays and nineteenth-century visual culture, primarily in the arena of landscape art.