Rosa Berland

A Historian of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rosa JH Berland specializes in artist books, Expressionist art and literature with various publications on the work of Oskar Kokoschka and fin-de-siècle Vienna. Additional research interests include contemporary painting and photography; the history of Jean-Martin Charcot and the influence of Sigmund Freud within the visual arts; feminist practice; modern artistic expression of the unconscious and mystical, and the emergence of modernism in the Americas.

Berland dedicates her time to teaching, writing and research on modern and contemporary art. In addition to acting as a consulting researcher, author, peer reviewer, and editor, Ms. Berland is the Honorary Director of the Edward E. Boccia Artist Trust and Curator of The Objects Foundation, New York. She is currently developing a critical monographic book on the late American Expressionist artist Edward E. Boccia.