Antje Gamble

Dr. Antje Gamble is an art historian of Italian modernist sculpture and trans-Atlantic exhibition practices at mid-century. She is currently an associate professor of Art History in the Department of Art & Design at Murray State University in Kentucky. From Fascism to the Cold War, her work examines the exhibition, sale, and critical reception of Italian art and how it shaped and was shaped by national and international socio-political shifts. Dr. Gamble’s book, titled "Cold War American Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design: “Italy at Work: Her Renaissance in Design Today",” (Routledge Press, 2023) looks at the 1950-53 exhibition Italy at Work that traveled to twelve American museums with an interdisciplinary approach. Dr. Gamble’s scholarship has been included in the recent volumes: "Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment, 1929–1949" (Bloomsbury Press, 2020) and "Postwar Italian Art History Today: Untying ‘the Knot’" (Bloomsbury Press, 2018).