Susan Noyes Platt

Susan Noyes Platt: After many years as a tenured professor of art history, Susan is currently an independent art historian and freelance art critic and curator, based in Seattle, Washington. Her books include Modernism in the 1920s (UMI Research Press, 1985), Art and Politics in the 1930s, Modernism, Marxism, Americanism (Midmarch Arts Press, 1999), and Art and Politics Now, Cultural Activism in a Time of Crisis (Midmarch Arts Press, 2011). Her most recent book, Setting Our Hearts on Fire,...See more

Susan Noyes Platt: After many years as a tenured professor of art history, Susan is currently an independent art historian and freelance art critic and curator, based in Seattle, Washington. Her books include Modernism in the 1920s (UMI Research Press, 1985), Art and Politics in the 1930s, Modernism, Marxism, Americanism (Midmarch Arts Press, 1999), and Art and Politics Now, Cultural Activism in a Time of Crisis (Midmarch Arts Press, 2011). Her most recent book, Setting Our Hearts on Fire, Collected Writings Volume 2: Essays on Artists from 1982 to the Present, was published in March 2022. Susan's blog is at: https: //www.artandpoliticsnow.com/. See less