Pamela Allara

Associate Professor Emerita of Contemporary Art

allara@brandeis.edu

Departments/Programs

Fine Arts

Degrees

The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D.
Brown University, B.A.

Expertise

Modern and contemporary European and American art. History of photography. Film history. Women's art history.

Awards and Honors

Fulbright Senior Scholar Program (2001)

Fulbright Senior Scholar Program (2000 - 2001)

Fulbright Fellowship (1999)

Choice Outstanding Academic Book (Pictures of People: Alice Neel's American Portrait Gallery) (1998)

Scholarship

Allara,Pamela. ""Contemporary Cultural Production in South Africa: Jostling for Position," in Coexistence: Contemporary Cultural Production in South Africa, Rose Art Museum, Jan.29-June 30. Co-curated, Marilyn Martin, Dir., art collections, Iziko Museums of Cape Town.

Allara,Pamela. "'Johannesburg' In and Out of the Museum." Journal of Contemporary African Art (2003): 28-33.

Allara,Pamela. "Documenta 11: The Disappearing Element," Art New England23/6, Oct./Nov., 22-24.

Allara,Pamela. "Please Touch: Andy Warhol's Collection as Alternative Museum." Possession/Obsession: Andy Warhol and Collecting. Ed. John W. Smith. Pittsburg: the Andy Warhol Museum, 2002

Allara,Pamela. "Seeing Through Walls." Veerle Rooms. Antwerp: Lannoo Press, 2002. 105-109.

Allara,Pamela. "Africas: El Artista y la Ciudad, African Arts xxxiv/4, winter, 80-2, 96.

Allara,Pamela. Pictures of People: Alice Neel's American Portrait Gallery. University Press of New England/Brandeis University, 1997.