Alexa Greist

Alexa Greist

Curator & R. Fraser Elliott Chair, Prints and Drawings

Selected AGO exhibitions:
Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400–1800 (2024)  
I AM HERE: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces (2022)  
Migrations of Line: Julie Mehretu and Antoinette Bouzonnet-Stella (2021–22)  
Mail Art, Break the Rules: The Shit Must Stop Portfolio (2019)  
Rise of the Rock Poster and the Summer of Love (2017) 


Background: Prior to joining the AGO in 2016, Alexa Greist held research and curatorial positions at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Yale University Art Gallery. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania focused on Italian printed drawing books, and a Master’s degree, also from the University of Pennsylvania, with a M.A. thesis on the early drawings of Joseph Stella. Greist’s area of specialty is Italian Renaissance and Baroque prints and drawings. 

 

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