Katelyn Crawford

Katelyn Crawford serves as The William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art since August 2017, following a role as Assistant Curator of American Art at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art from 2014 to 2017. Katelyn's academic background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in History of Art and Architecture and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in the same field from the University of Virginia, where studies spanned from 2010 to 2017. Additionally, Katelyn holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in American History and Art History from Columbia University. Earlier positions include a Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellow at the Henry Luce Foundation Inc. and a Terra Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, as well as a Graduate Curatorial Intern at the New-York Historical Society.