Marjorie Trusted, new Center for Spain in America Fellow at the Clark Art Institute
Marjorie Trusted (also known as Holly Trusted), who gained her PhD at the University of Cambridge, is Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and co-founder and co-chair of the Public Statues and Sculpture Association, as well as founding editor of the Sculpture Journal. She was Senior Curator of Sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) until 2018 and has lectured and published widely on sculpture. She is the author of a catalogue of Spanish sculpture at the V&A (1996), a study of the arts of Iberia and Latin America (2007) and a book on Baroque sculpture in Germany and Central Europe (2022). In addition, she contributed to the exhibition catalogue, The Arts of Latin America 1492–1820 in 2006. As CEEH Research Fellow at the Zurbarán Centre at Durham University she has recently published The Sculptural Works in the Spanish Gallery (2024). During her residence at the Clark until June 6 she will work on a book about the Spanish baroque sculptor Luisa Roldán coauthored with Catherine Hall-van den Elsen.
