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Dr. Tom Dewey
Associate Professor
of Art
Art History
PhD, Wisconsin at Madison
BA, MA, University of Southern Illinois
email: tdewey@olemiss.edu
Courses:19th
and-20th century Art, Southern Art and Architecture, History of Prints,
History of Photography, Art Theory and Criticism.
Appointed to the faculty in 1976, Dr. Dewey has written catalog essays
and prepared entire catalogues for 15 regional, national, and
international exhibitions of paintings, prints, and other works on
paper, plus 19th and 20th-century decorative arts. Elected archivist
for the Southern Graphics Council in 1977, he built an archives,
prints and drawings study collection (numbering c. 500 works), slide
registry, and a video and audio tape collection devoted to printmaking
in the South from roughly 1960 to the present. In 1993, he began
negotiations with the National Museum of American Art, Washington,
D.C., for duplicating portions of the above-described archives for
inclusion into the National Archives.
He has numerous publications and
has presented nearly 40 conference research papers. His recent
publications
and
conference papers encompass
contemporary Southern printmaking; 19th-century Southern architecture;
the themes of horse racing, ballet, and prostitution in the work
of Edgar Degas and his contemporaries; the International Exhibition
of Decorative
and Industrial Arts, Paris 1925; critical essays on major 19th and
20th-century European painters and architects, plus major Modern
Movement buildings. These essays were for new encyclopedias and other
reference works from 1989-1993. Beginning in 1992, he started a program
of promoting young scholars by co-authoring with graduate students
articles for publication and conference research papers for presentations.
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