Kim Sichel
author
Kim Deborah Sichel is an American art history educator and scholar specializing in the history of photography and European/American modernism. She is an Associate Professor at Boston University, where she serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies for the American and New England Studies Program. Her research focuses on documentary and artistic photography, particularly from the period between World War I and World War II. She has received prestigious fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, and the Boston University Center for the Humanities. Her work often examines the role of women in photography and the evolution of the photographic book.[1,2]
- photographic history
- modern art
- documentary photography
- European modernism
- American modernism
- women in photography
Books
Works by Kim Sichel
- 1999 Germaine Krull: Photographer of Modernity Won an award for best photography monograph for 1999 from the Maine Photographic Workshops and was a finalist for the Kraszna-Kraus Foundation awards.
- 2020 Making Strange: The Modernist Photobook in France
- 2007 TO FLY: Contemporary Aerial Photography
Awards
- 1999 Award for best photography monograph for 1999
- 1999 Finalist for best photographic history book of 1999