Elise Armani - Writer, Curator, Ph.D. Candidate Art History
Elise Armani is a curator and Ph.D. candidate in Art History and Criticism at Stony Brook University.
She is writing her dissertation on migrant and diasporic artist networks and urban topography in post-industrial New York City. Her research has been supported by the American Council of Learned Societies, the Henry Luce Foundation, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her writing has appeared in publication for the Brooklyn Rail, the College Art Association, the Japan Society, the Madre Museum, and the Belvedere Museum, among others. She has curated exhibitions at the Dallas Museum of Art, TANK Shanghai, and the Walker Art Center and has contributed to projects at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Dallas Museum of Art, Minnesota Museum of American Art, and the Weisman Art Museum. She holds a B.A. in Gender and Sexuality Studies and a B.F.A. in Art from the University of Minnesota, as well as an M.A. in Art History from Stony Brook University.