IVAN GASKELL
Harvard University Department of History

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
“I Have a
Son to Offer”—An Online
Exhibition of American Civil War Artworks in Harvard Collections, organizer and author, from Nov. 30,
2007 [Temporarily suspended by the Harvard Art Museum in May, 2009 as part of
its web site development.]
Bernini’s “Moor”: a Monumental Model for a Roman
Fountain (Fogg Art Museum):
co-organizer (with Stephan Wolohojian), 2007
“A Public and
Patriotic Museum”—Artworks and Artifacts from the General Artemas
Ward House (Fogg Art Museum): co-organizer (with Laurel Thatcher
Ulrich) and publication author, 2006-7
Rembrandt and
the Aesthetics of Technique (Busch-Reisinger Museum): co-organizer (with
William W. Robinson) and publication author, 2006
Rubens and
His Collaborators (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 2003
Calming the
Tempest with Peter Paul Rubens (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 2001
French Art
of the Seventeenth Century (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 2000
Gian Lorenzo Bernini:
Sketches in Clay (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1998
Investigating
the Renaissance (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1996
Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Alexis Gregory Collection (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1996
Sublimations:
Art and Sensuality in the Nineteenth Century (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1996
Circa 1874:
Emergence of Impressionism (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1995
France and
the Portrait, 1799-1870 (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1995
Canopy (a public art installation in Harvard Yard
by David Ward): co-organizer and publication editor and contributor as part of
the Harvard University Public Art Residency, 1994
What, if
Anything, is an Object? (Fogg Art Museum):
co-organizer (with Clive Dilnot), 1994
David Ward:
Keepers of Light (Arthur M. Sackler Museum): organizer and publication author, 1993
An Offbeat
Collection of Dutch and Flemish Paintings (Fogg Art Museum): organizer and catalogue
author, 1993
American
and British Figurative Art of the Inter-War Years (Fogg Art Museum):
organizer, 1992
Tiepolo in Spain: the Fogg
"Aeneas" Sketch Investigated (Fogg Art Museum): organizer, 1992
John Stathatos: Three Heraclitan
Elements (Cambridge Darkroom
and international tour): publication author, 1991
Wynn Ellis
of Whitstable (Royal Museum and Art Gallery, Canterbury and the National Gallery,
London): organizer and catalogue author, 1990
Post-Morality
(Cambridge Darkroom and Kettle's
Yard): catalogue editor, 1990
Shadow of a
Dream: Contemporary Photo-Works from France (Cambridge Darkroom and UK national tour): catalogue editor,
1989