Andrew McClellan

Andrew McClellan is a Professor in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences. His work focuses on the history of museums, exhibitions, and art collecting, with a particular emphasis on Early Modern European art and theory. He has authored five influential books and received fellowships including the Carl & Lily Pforzheimer Fellowship (2022–2023) and the Getty Postdoctoral Fellowship.

• Education: PhD (Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London), MA (University of East Anglia), BA (University College London)

His research explores institutional frameworks, art display, and reception, with current work on Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Museum of Fine Arts. His publications span topics such as museum expansion, curatorial ethics, and art fraud, reflecting a career-long engagement with the interplay between art and its publics.

• Scientific Awards: Best Book Award for The Art of Curating (2019), Carl & Lily Pforzheimer Fellowship (2022–2023)

McClellan has taught courses on art museums, curating, and the Age of Rembrandt and Bernini, while holding administrative roles including Dean of Academic Affairs at Tufts (2006–2012) and serving on editorial boards for journals like Journal of Curatorial Studies and Curator: The Museum Journal.