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    Marie Gasper-Hulvat

    Marie Gasper-Hulvat

    School of Art
    Assistant Professor - Art History
    Campus:
    Stark
    Office Location:
    Fine Arts
    Contact Information
    Email:
    mgasper6@kent.edu
    Phone:
    330-675-3353
    Fax:
    330-494-6121

    Biography

    Marie Gasper-Hulvat is an Assistant Professor at Kent State University-Stark. She studies active learning practices within Art History pedagogy in tandem with research on Soviet / Russian culture, specifically early Stalinist art, visual culture, and exhibition practices.  

    Art History Programs

    Education

    Bryn Mawr College, Ph.D. and M.A.
    Xavier University, B.A.U.

    Expertise

    Early Soviet Art and Visual Culture
    Kazimir Malevich (1879-1935)
    scholarship of teaching and learning
    Reacting to the Past

    Publications

    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “The icon as performer and as performative utterance: The sixteenth-century Vladimir Mother of God in the Moscow Dormition Cathedral,” Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics 57/58, Spring/Autumn 2010: 174-185.
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “Proletarian Credibility? Malevich’s Russian Peasant Paintings during the First Five-Year Plan,” The NEP Era Journal: Soviet Russia 1921-1928, vol. 8 (2014): 1-25. http://d-commons.d.umn.edu/jspui/handle/10792/1553
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “Material Reenactment: The Missing and Replaced Paintings of Malevich’s 1929 Retrospective,” Il Capitale Culturale. Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, no. 14 (2016): 347-368.
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “Active Learning in Art History: A Review of Formal Literature,” Art History Pedagogy and Practice 2:1, 2017 (1). http://academicworks.cuny.edu/ahpp/vol2/iss1/2
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, David Dees, and Anthony Shreffler, “Reacting to the Past: Eliciting Meaningful Engagement in Art History Survey Courses,” Playing to Learn with Reacting to the Past, ed. C.E. Watson and T.C. Hagood (NY: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2017).
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “Public Nostalgia and the Infantilization of the Russian Peasant: Early Soviet Reception of Folk Art Toys,” Childhood by Design, ed. Megan Brandow-Faller (New York: Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2018) 273-292.
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “‘More Like a Real Human Being’: Humanizing Historical Artists Through Remote Service Learning,” The Journal of Experiential Education (forthcoming in December 2018).
    • Marie Gasper-Hulvat, “What a Boom, What a Blast: Kazimir Malevich’s War Propaganda,” Print Quarterly (forthcoming in December 2018).

      Affiliations

    • College Art Association
    • The Space Between Society
    • Society of Historians of East European and Russian Art and Architecture
    • Association for Slavic
    • East European
    • & Eurasian Studies
    • SECAC
    • Reacting Consortium
    • Documents

      PDF icon Marie Gasper-Hulvat CV 9.2020.pdf
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