Martina Caruso

Martina Caruso is the Assistant Director for Art, Architecture and the Creative Industries at the British School at Rome. She is an art historian and writer who has lectured in art history, the history and theory of photography and has curated a number of exhibitions in Rome, London and New York. Her research interests focus on lens-based media, fascism, antifascism, gender and decolonialism. She co-directed the Giulio Turcato archives in Rome and worked on the artist’s catalogue raisonné. As well as publishing articles, catalogue essays and book reviews on photography and Italian modern art, her book Italian Humanist Photography from Fascism to the Cold War was published by Bloomsbury in 2016.