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Kristen Adams

Kristen Adams

Kristen Adams

Assistant Professor of Teaching

adams.1460@osu.edu

217 Pomerene Hall
1760 Neil Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210

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Areas of Expertise

  • Northern Baroque
  • Early Modern European Art
  • Textile Studies

Education

  • Ph.d., Ohio State University, 2020
  • M.Sc., University of Edinburgh, 2010
  • B.A., Brigham Young University, 2008

Kristen Adams is an Assistant Professor of Teaching at The Ohio State University. She specializes in Early Modern European art with an emphasis on textiles. Her research interests include materiality, artistic self-reflexivity, and spectatorship. She has published on Peter Paul Rubens’s Triumph of the Eucharist tapestry series in the Convent of the Descalzas Reales in Madrid and is currently working to publish her dissertation research that charts the development of metatextiles in the Early Modern period. In the classroom her pedagogical interests center on folio thinking and immersive learning.