Matthew Francis Rarey

Matthew Francis Rarey is Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History at
the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. From 2013-2014, he held a Dana-Allen
Fellowship in the Institute for Research in the Humanities at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of “Visualism” in Theorizing
Visual Studies: Writing Against the Discipline (Routledge, 2012) and
“Counter-Witnessing the Visual Culture of Brazilian Slavery” in African
Heritage and the Memory of Slavery in Brazil and the South Atlantic World
(Cambria Press, forthcoming). He is currently at work on a book project on
assemblage aesthetics and the visual culture of slavery in the
African-Portuguese Atlantic.