Mary Costello

Ms Mary Costello

Job title: Associate Lecturer, School of Humanities and Performing Arts (ALD) (Faculty of Arts (ALD))
Email: mary.costello@plymouth.ac.uk

Qualifications & background
BA (Hons) Art History, University of Plymouth

MRes Art History (Distinction), University of Plymouth

Professional membership
Association of Art Historians

Teaching interests
ARHI 113: Introduction to Art History

ARHI 232/335: The Interdisciplinary City

Research interests
Viennese Modernism, the reception of non-Western culture in Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Museums and Ethnography

Grants & contracts

AHRC funding for MRes: 2008-2009

AHRC funding for PhD: 2009-2011

Publications

'Adolf Loos’s Kärntner Bar: Reception, Reinvention, Reproduction', in Ashby, C., T. Gronberg and S. Shaw-Miller (eds), The Viennese Café and Fin-de-siècle Culture (forthcoming: Berghahn Books)

Reports & invited lectures

Conference Paper: 'An alternative to the café: the Loos Bar (1908) and its reproduction in Trinity College, Dublin (1986)', at The Viennese Café as an Urban Site of Cultural Exchange, V&A and RCA, 17-18 October 2008

http://viennacafe.rca.ac.uk/conference.html

Lecture: 'Re-imagining the American Bar', RIBA, 29 March 2011