Jennifer Marshall is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Los Angeles in the Department of Art History. Over the past five years, her work has focused on early twentieth-century art and society in the United States. Ms. Marshall’s dissertation, currently in progress, considers the problem of materiality in the American machine age by examining a series of interwar art exhibits that showcased three-dimensional objects: from ball bearings to Native American pottery, from teaspoons to sculpture in the round.

e-mail: jjmarsh@ucla.edu

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