Participant Info
- First Name
- Suzanne
- Last Name
- Fagence Cooper
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State
- suzannefagencecooper@yahoo.com
- Affiliation
- York Art Gallery
- Website URL
- http://suzannefagencecooper.blogspot.com/
- Keywords
- Art History, Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite, Ruskin, Dickens, Gender, Museums, Romantic Modernism, British, Burne-Jones, Rossetti, William Morris, Arts and Crafts
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Dr Suzanne Fagence Cooper
Suzanne is a writer, broadcaster, lecturer and curator. She is currently Research Curator at York Art Gallery, for the 2019 exhibition, ‘Turner, Ruskin and the Storm Cloud. Suzanne spent 12 years at the V&A Museum, researching the Victorian collections. As an expert on 19th and 20th century British art, she is in demand as a lecturer for the Arts Society, and as an invited speaker for Cunard voyages. She is an historical consultant for the BBC and Channel 4, and advised Ralph Fiennes on his film, ‘The Invisible Woman’, about Dickens and the actress Ellen Ternan.
Suzanne’s books include ‘Pre-Raphaelite Art in the V&A Museum’ and ‘The Victorian Woman’. Her biography of ‘Effie: The Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, Ruskin and Millais’, was the official publication for Emma Thompson’s film, ‘Effie Gray’, released in 2014.
suzannefagencecooper@yahoo.com
Follow her on Twitter @suzannefagence www.suzannefagencecooper.blogspot.com
- Recent Publications
Forthcoming: ‘Burne-Jones as Designer’, catalogue essay for ed. Alison Smith, Burne-Jones, Tate Britain, 2018
Selected books:
2010 The Model Wife: the Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, Ruskin and Millais, Duckworth (Published as Effie by St Martin’s Press,USA, 2011)
2003 Pre-Raphaelite Art in the Victoria and Albert Museum
2001 The Victorian Woman, V&A Publications
- Media Coverage
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_NMbZ_9tJM&feature=youtu.be
- Social Media
- @suzannefagence
- Country Focus
- Britain
- Expertise by Geography
- England, United Kingdom
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century, 20th century
- Expertise by Topic
- Gender, Museums, Sexuality, Religion, Women
