Dr Joanna Meacock

- Data Editor (History of Art)
telephone: 01413308520
email: Joanna.Meacock@glasgow.ac.uk
Research Associate for YourPaintings (National Inventory Research Project / The Public Catalogue Foundation / BBC) (part time)
Research Interests
- 19th-century art and design, particularly the Gothic Revival, Pre-Raphaelitism, Etching Revival and the Aesthetic Movement
- Exhibition Societies
- Religious iconography, particularly related to D. G. Rossetti and J. McN. Whistler
Biography
MA Hons (Glasgow), PhD (Glasgow), PG Cert. Academic Practice (Glasgow)
- God, Sex and Death: Medievalism and Aestheticism in British Art and Design 1840-1900 (MLitt)
- The Gothic Revival and Design (MLitt)
External Responsibilities
- Regional Research Manager (Scotland), The Public Catalogue Foundation
Editorial Work
‘Art and Art History in Glasgow’, Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History, vol. 12, White Cockade Press, Oxford, 2007.
‘Art and Art History in Dundee’, Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History, vol. 11, White Cockade Press, Oxford, 2006.
‘21st Anniversary Edition’, Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History, vol. 10, White Cockade Press, Oxford, 2005.
‘The Arts and Crafts Movement / Patrick Geddes and France’, Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History, vol. 9, White Cockade Press, Oxford, 2004.
Electronic Resources
James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings: A Catalogue Raisonné, History of Art Department, University of Glasgow (Research Associate).
National Inventory Research Project, University of Glasgow (partnered with National Gallery, London and Birkbeck, University of London), NICE Paintings (Data Editing Manager).
Late Victorian Catalogue, National Portrait Gallery, London (Researcher).
Exhibition Culture in London 1878-1908, University of Glasgow (Postdoctoral Research Assistant).
The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler, Centre for Whistler Studies, University of Glasgow (Research Assistant).
Mr Whistler’s Art, Whistler Learning Resource Pack, University of Glasgow, 2004, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Scottish Museums Council and University of Glasgow, launched by Hunterian Art Gallery with support from William Mann Foundation and East Dunbartonshire Council (author).
PhD Thesis
Saintly Ecstasies: The Appropriation and Secularisation of Saintly Imagery in the Paintings and Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, University of Glasgow, 2001.
Curated Exhibitions
Co-curated with Peter Black, 'Twenty Etchings by Rembrandt, Hunterian Art Gallery', University of Glasgow, 1 April - 15 July 2006.
