David C. Ward

David C. Ward is a museum curator, and the senior historian of the National Portrait Gallery (United States).^[1]

Life

In 2010, he co-curated “Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture,” with Jonathan David Katz. He cruated, “Poetic Likeness: Modern American Poets.”^[1]

Works

• Charles Willson Peale: Art and Selfhood in the Early Republic. University of California Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-520-23960-9.
• Lines in Long Array: A Civil War Commemoration: Poems and Photographs, Past and Present, Smithsonian Institution Press, 2013, ISBN 9781588343970

Poetry

• Internal Difference, Lintott Press, 2011, ISBN 9781847771629^[2]
• Call Waiting, Carcanet Press, Limited, 2014, ISBN 9781847772268

References

1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2013/11/05/national-portrait-gallery-names-david-ward-senior-historian/
2. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/national-portrait-gallerys-david-c-ward-historian-turns-to-poetry-102401998/?no-ist

External links

• http://www.portrait.gov.au/magazines/37/hideseek
• http://face2face.si.edu/my_weblog/2013/10/release-of-lines-in-long-array-a-civil-war-commemoration.html
• http://face2face.si.edu/my_weblog/2012/03/interview-with-npg-historian-david-ward.html