Chametzky, p. 1 Peter Chametzky Professor of Art History School of Visual Art and Design University of South Carolina [email protected], [email protected] EDUCATION BA, Art History, Cornell University, 1980 Ph.D., Art History, City University of New York Graduate Center, 1991 --Dissertation: “Autonomy and Authority in German Twentieth-Century Art: The Art and Career of Willi Baumeister, 1889-1955” (2 vols.); advisor: Rose-Carol Washton Long; readers: Rosalind Krauss, Linda Nochlin, Rosemarie Bletter FULL TIME ACADEMIC POSTIONS Professor of Art History, University of South Carolina, August 2012 - date Professor of Art History, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2010 – 2012 Associate Professor of Art History, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1998 – 2010 Assistant Professor of Art History, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York, 1991 – 1998 ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE POSTIONS Director, School of Visual Art and Design, University of South Carolina, April 2014 - Jan. 2018 Chair, Department of Art, University of South Carolina, January 2013 – April 2014 Director, School of Art and Design, SIUC, August 2009 – August 2012 Interim Director, School of Art and Design, SIUC, Aug. 1, 2008-July 31, 2009 RESEARCH FOCUS Twentieth and Twenty-First Century German Art and Culture OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE --Adjunct Instructor, Adelphi University, 1990, 1987-1988 --Lecturer, School of Continuing Education, Division of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, New York University, 1986-1988 --Instructor, Department of Fine Arts and Art History, School of Visual Arts, New York, 1984- 1988 --Curatorial Assistant, Modern and Contemporary Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University (1. Modern Print Iconographical Indexer. 2. Assisted Robert C. Hobbs in re- organizing exhibition, "Robert Smithson: Sculpture," for 1982 Venice Biennale, assisted installation, US Pavilion), 1981 - 1982 --Curatorial Intern, Modern and Contemporary Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University (assisted Robert C. Hobbs in organization of exhibition, "Robert Smithson: Sculpture," for Johnson Museum and American tour), 1979 – 1980 PUBLICATIONS: Books Chametzky, p. 2 Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, fall 2021, in press). To be published with the support of a Millard Meiss Publication Fund grant from the College Art Association. https://mitpress.mit.edu/contributors/peter-chametzky Objects as History in Twentieth-Century German Art: Beckmann to Beuys (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010). https://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520260429 Edited Journal Issue Guest Co-Editor (with Anna Bryzski), Centropa, vol. 1, no. 3 (September 2001): "Modernism and Nationalism, Postmodernism and Postnationalism?" Journal Articles “’Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art’: An Introduction,” The Massachusetts Review (60th Anniversary Issue), vol. 60/4 (Winter 2019): 655-681. http://massreview.org/sites/default/files/CHAMETZKY%2C%20PETER_0.pdf “Global Art, National Values, Monumental Compromises: ‘German' 9/11 Commemoration in America, ‘American’ Holocaust Commemoration in Germany,” The Massachusetts Review (50th Anniversary Issue), vol. 50/1-2 (May 2009): 155-180. “Not What We Expected: The Jewish Museum Berlin in Practice,” Museum and Society, vol. 6:3 (November 2008): 216-245 (http://www.le.ac.uk/ms/museumsociety.html). "The Post-History of Willi Baumeister's anti-Nazi Postcards," Visual Resources, vol. XVII, no. 4 (2001): 459-480. "Rebuilding the Nation: Norman Foster's Reichstag Renovation and Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum Berlin," Centropa, vol. 1 no. 3 (September 2001): 245-264. "Introduction," (with Anna Brzyski) to issue Modernism and Nationalism, Postmodernism and Postnationalism? Centropa, vol. 1, no. 3 (September 2001): 161-164. "Paul Westheim in Mexico: A Cosmopolitan Man Contemplating the Heavens," Oxford Art Journal, vol. 24, no. 1 (May 2001): 23-44. "Witnessing Tragedy, Looking at Risk: Rolf Zimmermann Revisited," The Massachusetts Review XXXVIII/4 (Winter 1997-1998): 497-511. "Rolf Zimmermann's Poland Paintings: A German Inheritance," The Massachusetts Review (Fall 1995): 378-391 (revised version of essay published in English and German in Rolf Zimmermann (exh. cat., Freiburg i.Br: Morat-Institut für Kunst und Kunstwissenschaft, 1992, available at http://www.galerie-voegtle.de/rolf-zimmermann-bilder.html). Chametzky, p. 3 "Report from Germany: The Once and Future Bauhaus," Art in America, vol. 81, no. 12 (December 1993): 28-33. "New York: Reise Durch Queens, Ein postmoderner Platz," ["New York: Around Queens, A Postmodern Place"] Zyma--Art Today, No. 4, 1992 (Sept./Oct.): 28-31. "New York Entdeckt: Brooklyn," ["New York Discovered: Brooklyn"] Zyma--Art Today, No. 5, 1991 (November-December): 6-15 (with Susan Felleman). "New York: Aus für 'Exit Art'?" ["New York: Last Exit Art?"], Zyma--Art Today, No. 3, 1991 (June-July): 12-13. "Sieben Worte Sind Genug," ["Seven Words Are Enough"], Zyma--Art Today, No. 4, 1990 (Sept./Oct.): 34-43. "Translator's Introduction," Ernst Bloch and Hanns Eisler, "Avant-Garde Art and the Popular Front," and "To Inherit Art," Critical Texts, IV/3 (1987): 1-6. "Between God and the Devil: The Art of Alfred Kubin," Arts Magazine, vol. 57 no. 9 (May 1983): 84-85. "John Scofield," Arts Magazine, vol. 57, no. 6 (Feb. 1983): 13. Book Chapters “From Anti-Nazi Postcards to Anti-Trump Social Media: Laughter as Resistance, Opposition, or Cold Comfort?” Art and Resistance in Germany, ed. Deborah Ascher Barnstone and Elizabeth Otto (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019), 193 – 216. “Missed Opportunities, Misunderstandings: Baumeister and the United States,” in Willi Baumeister International, Schriften des Archiv Baumeister im Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, 4 (Stuttgart/Munich/Berlin: Kunstmuseum Stuttgart and Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2013), 43-55 (German), 300-305 (English). “Titanic Sinks, Departure Arrives: on Beckmann, Film, and the Fall of History Painting and Rise of the Historical Object,” Of Truths Impossible to Put in Words: Max Beckmann Contextualized, ed. Rose-Carol Washton Long and Maria Makela (Bern, Frankfurt, etc.: Peter Lang, 2009), 229-265. "From Werkbund to Entartung: Willi Baumeister's Wall Pictures" in The Built Surface: Volume 2. Architecture and the pictorial Arts from Romanticism to the twenty-first century, ed. Karen Koehler (London: Ashgate Press, 2002): 159-185. "Dresden Secession," German Expressionism: Documents from the End of the Wilhelmine Empire to the Rise of National Socialism, ed. Rose-Carol Washton Long, Series "The Documents Chametzky, p. 4 of 20th Century Art" (New York: G.K. Hall, 1993): 222-236 (paperback edition University of California Press, 1995). "Marginal Comments, Oppositional Work: Willi Baumeister's Confrontation with Nazi Art," in Willi Baumeister: Zeichnungen, Gouachen, Collagen, (Staatsgalerie Stuttgart [exhibition catalogue] & Stuttgart: Edition Cantz [book], 1989): 251-272. Review Essays “Creating a Capital: Instrumental Structures,” reviewing Anna Minta, Staatbauten und Sakralarchitektur in Washington/DC (Berlin: Reimer 2015), Kunstchronik, Munich 70/2 (Feb. 2017): 79-84. “Artists as Avatars,” reviewing Bettina Gockel, Die Patholgisierung des Künstlers: Kunstlegende der Moderne (Akademie Verlag, 2010), Matthew Biro, The Dada Cyborg: Visions of the New Human in Weimar Germany (University of Minnesota Press, 2009), James A. van Dyke, Franz Radziwill and the Contradictions of German Art History, 1919-1945 (University of Michigan Press, 2011), Modern Intellectual History (Cambridge University Press), 11/1 (April 2014): 237-252. Konstanze Rudert, curator and editor, Im Netzwerk der Moderne. Kirchner, Braque, Kandinsky, Klee … Richter, Bacon, Altenbourg und ihr Kritiker Will Grohmann (exhibition, catalogue, and volume of texts by Grohman, Dresden: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen in association with Hirmer Verlag, Munich, 2012), The Art Bulletin XCV/3 (September 2013): 494-499. Book Reviews Sabine Kriebel, Revolutionary Beauty: The Radical Photomontages of John Heartfield (University of California Press 2014), The American Historical Review, 120/2 (April 2015): 736- 37. Cordula Grewe, Painting the Sacred in the Age of Romanticism (Ashgate, 2009), The American Historical Review (February 2012): 287-88. Matthew Baigell, Milly Heyd, and Rose-Carol Washton Long, eds. Jewish Dimensions in Modern Visual Culture (Brandeis University Press, 2010), Images: A Journal of Jewish Art and Visual Culture 5 (2011): 121-4. Juliet Koss, Modernism After Wagner (University of Minnesota Press, 2009), Design and Culture, 3:2 (Summer 2011): 257-9 Timothy O. Benson, ed., Central European Avant-Gardes: Exchange and Transformation, 1910- 1930 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art and MIT Press, 2002), Centropa, vol. 3, no. 2 (May 2003): 158-163. Wolfgang Schivelbusch, In a Cold Crater: Cultural and Intellectual Life in Berlin, 1945-1948, Chametzky, p. 5 Labor History, vol. 41, no. 1 (February 2000): 112-14. Lewis Kachur and Karen Wilken, The Drawings of Stuart Davis: The Amazing Continuity, The New York Times Book Review (Sunday, August 1, 1993): 18. Encyclopedia Articles “Art," seven annual articles in Encyclopedia Americana Annual Yearbook (Danbury, CT: Grolier Inc., 1995-2001), 2001: 116-118; 2000: 131-133; 1999: 122-124; 1998: 115-117; 1997: 126-128; 1996: 119-121; 1995: 115-118 (1995 with Susan Felleman). Five Articles (on: Willi Baumeister; Kurt Eisner; Gustaf Gründgens; Ernst Wilhelm Nay; Rolf Nesch) in Modern Germany: An Encyclopedia of History,