Carey Gibbons

Assistant Professor, Art History

About

Carey Gibbons specializes in Victorian art and design, the histories of illustration and graphic design, connections between art and science, spiritualist art, intersections between art and religion, and the digital humanities. She has published on the work of Arthur Hughes, Jessie Marion King and Evelyn De Morgan. From 2021–22, she was the Drawing Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The Morgan Library & Museum, where she completed research on Pre-Raphaelite illustration for a future book project. She is also the digital art history editor for the open-access journal Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide. In addition to teaching at UNT, she has taught at a range of institutions, including the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. She has also worked at museums, including the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum and The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, and curated exhibitions on Arthur Rackham at the Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, New York, and Prentiss Taylor at the Fisk University Galleries, Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in the history of art from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.