We believe art has the power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures. The brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their background.
With more than 800 contributors from hundreds of colleges, universities, museums, and research centers across the globe, Smarthistory is the most-visited art history resource in the world.
We created Smarthistory to provide students around the world with the highest-quality educational resources for art and cultural heritage—for free.
Laura F. Fry is the Senior Curator and Curator of Art at the Gilcrease Museum. She was previously the inaugural Haub Curator of Western American Art at the Tacoma Art Museum.
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