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Peter Clericuzio

Jaffe History of Art Building

3405 Woodland Walk

Philadelphia, PA 19104-6208

 

(267) 909-5833

clericuz@sas.upenn.edu

Born

Flowood, Mississippi, 23 January 1983

 

 

Education

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Ph.D. in the History of Art expected, May 2011

Dissertation: 'Capitale de l'Est': Nancy as a Center of Art Nouveau Architecture, 1895–1914

Advisor: Dr. David B. Brownlee

 

A.M. in the History of Art, May 2008

Thesis: "Negotiating With The Far East: Commenting On The First Influences of Japanese Architecture, 1865–1940"

Advisor: Dr. Nancy S. Steinhardt

 

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

B.A., with Highest Honors in Art History, May 2005

Thesis: "The Architect and His Vision: Le Corbusier's Plans For The French Reconstruction After the Second World War"

Advisor: Dr. Judith C. Rohrer

B.A./M.A. in History, May 2005

Thesis: "The Legacy of Vichy: Le Corbusier and French Culture During the Reconstruction, 1944–52"

Advisor: Dr. Judith A. Miller

 

Minor in Architectural Studies

 

 

Publications

"George Morgan, The Philadelphia Art Community, and the Redesign of the Silver Dollar, ca. 1876-82," Athanor 27 (2009): 59-68.

"Inner Harbor Project, Baltimore, 1969-73, unbuilt," Dramatis Personae: A Cast of Characters from the Architectural Drawings of Louis Kahn, ed. George H. Marcus. Philadelphia: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, 2009.

 

 

Conference Papers, Lectures, and Presentations

ÒModernity, Conservatism, and Regionalism in NancyÕs Art Nouveau Architecture,Ó 63rd Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2010

 

"Art Nouveau and the Revival of the Alsace-Lorraine Question, ca. 1900-1914," Fall Meeting of the New England Historical Association, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, October 2009

 

"Shifting Natures of Representation With the Great Mosques of DjennŽ," 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Pasadena, CA, April 2009

 

"George Morgan, The Philadelphia Art Community, and the Redesign of the Silver Dollar, ca. 1876-82," 26th Annual Florida State University Symposium for Graduate Students in the History of Art, Tallahassee, FL, October 2008

 

"Commentary on 'Historical Memory Hits the Front Page: The Role of the Past in Contemporary Political Debates,'" Provost's Interdisciplinary Seminar Series, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, March 2008

 

"Le Corbusier and the Reconstruction of Saint-DiŽ: The Debate Over Modernism in France, 1944–46," Urban Transformations/Shifting Identities, Brown University, Providence, RI, September 2007

 

"Issues of Architectural Space and Gender Surrounding Edgar Degas in New Orleans," Annual Conference of the Midwest Art History Society, Indianapolis, IN, March 2007

 

 ÒFrench Cultural Misconceptions; Or, My Time in the Provinces,Ó Franco-American Commission for Cultural and Educational Exchange Mid-Year Meeting, Rennes, France, February 2006

 

 

Grants, Scholarships, and Awards

School of Arts & Sciences Travel Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2009–2010

Latner Fund Research Travel Grant, Department of the History of Art, University of Pennsylvania, Summer 2009

Graduate and Professional Students Association Travel Grant, University of Pennsylvania, Spring 2009         

School of Arts & Sciences Travel Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2008–2009

Latner Fund Research Travel Grant, Department of the History of Art, University of Pennsylvania, Summer 2008

School of Arts & Sciences Travel Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2007–2008

School of Arts & Sciences Travel Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2006–2007

Graduate Student Associations Council Travel Grant, University of Pennsylvania, 2007          

Benjamin Franklin Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, 2006–2011

J. William Fulbright Advanced Student Research Grant (France), 2005–2006

Art History Department Paper Prize, Emory University, Spring 2005

George P. Cuttino Scholarship for Summer Research, Department of History, Emory University, Summer 2004

Scholarly Inquiry and Research at Emory (SIRE) Grant, Summer 2004

Art History Department Paper Prize, Emory University, Spring 2004

DeanÕs Achievement Scholarship, Emory University, 2001–2005

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship, State of Mississippi, 2001–2005

Honor Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta Sigma

 

 

Teaching Experience       

Teaching Assistant, Department of the History of Art, University of Pennsylvania

ARTH287: Contemporary Art, 1945–present (Spring 2008)

ARTH283: The Modern City (Fall 2007)

ARTH001: Architect and History (Fall 2008)

VLST101: Eye, Mind, Image (Spring 2009)

 

Writing Across The Curriculum Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 2007–2008

 

 

University Service   

Consultant, Fisher Fine Arts Library External Review, University of Pennsylvania, June 2009

SASgov Representative for Department of the History of Art, University of Pennsylvania, 2007–2008

 

 

Professional Experience

Research Associate, American Philosophical Society Museum, Philadelphia, Summer 2009-present

Lecturer, Spotlight Gallery Talks, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 2008–9

Co-Curator, Louis I. Kahn: The Making of a Room, Exhibition at the Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, 2009

Architectural Photographer, ExplorePAhistory.com, 2008–present

Architectural Assistant, Bizios Architect, Durham, NC, Summer 2005

Intern, Bizios Architect, Durham, NC, Summer 2003

 

 

Professional Memberships

Society of Architectural Historians

Society for French Historical Studies

College Art Association

American Historical Association

New England Historical Association

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Midwest Art History Society

 

 

Languages and Travel

Fluent in French

 

Reading ability in German and Latin

 

Living Abroad:     

      Nancy (France): October 2005–May 2006

      Paris: May–August 2004

 

Other Travel:

      Belgium: June 2004, January and May 2006, August 2009

      Luxembourg: January and May 2006, August 2009

      Germany: February and April 2006, June 2008, August 2009

Switzerland: August 2009

      Spain: July 2004

      England: July 2004

      Scotland: July 2004

      QuŽbec: August 2002

 

November 2009