Jalena Jampolsky
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Education
B.A., History of Art and Visual Culture with Honors,
University of California, Santa Cruz (2011)
M.A., History of Art and Archeology, New York University
Institute of Fine Arts (2016)
Research Interests
Nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American art,
decorative arts, and photography; Louis Comfort Tiffany; collection and
archival histories; museum and curatorial studies.
Biography
Jalena Jampolsky is a Ph.D. student focusing on
the history of photography and nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American
art and decorative arts at the University of Delaware. From 2017-2019, she was
the Henry Luce Foundation Research Associate of American Art at the Newark
Museum. Jampolsky was also the Tiffany and Co. Foundation Curatorial Intern in
American Decorative Arts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (2016-2017). At the
Met, her research focused on the use of photography in American decorative
arts, specifically Tiffany Studios. She received her M.A. in the History of Art
and Archeology from New York University's Institute of Fine Arts; and received
her B.A. with honors in the History of Art and Visual Culture from the
University of California, Santa Cruz.
Selected Publications
Jampolsky, Jalena. "Carpet Tacks: Materiality in Abstract Art." In "Seeing America: The Arc of Abstraction," edited by Tricia Laughlin Bloom. Newark, N.J.: Newark Museum and the Luce Foundation, 2019.
Molina Ruiz, Marina, Jalena Louise Jampolsky, and Louisa Smieska. "What Lies Beneath a Tiffany Drawing?" The Metropolitan Museum of Art Blog. August 14, 2017. https://www.metmuseum.org/blogs/now-at-the-met/2017/secrets-of-louis-comfort-tiffany-process
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