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About Jesse Locker

Jesse Locker is associate professor of Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art and author of Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press, 2015), which was a 2015 Choice Outstanding Academic Title and winner of the 2016 Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History from the Society for Italian Historical Studies. He is the editor of After Trent: Reform and Global Art in the Late Renaissance (Routledge, 2018) and is currently researching the education of artists in Early Modern Italy.

Positions

2015 - Present Associate Professor, Portland State University ‐ Art + Design
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2009 - 2015 Assistant Professor, Portland State University ‐ Art + Design
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Curriculum Vitae

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Honors and Awards

  • 2016 Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History from the Society for Italian Historical Studies for Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press, 2015)
  • Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press, 2015) named a 2015 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
  • 2013 Meiss/Mellon Author’s Book Award, College Art Association, New York
  • 2013 Weiss/Brown Publication Subvention Award, Newberry Library, Chicago

Education

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2007 PhD, Johns Hopkins University ‐ History of Art
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2001 MA, Johns Hopkins University ‐ History of Art
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2000 BA, University of Washington ‐ Art History
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Contact Information

Jesse Locker
Assistant Professor, Art History 
Italian Renaissance & Baroque
Art Building 310A
(503) 725-3337

Books (2)

Recent Works (3)

Book Chapters (3)