Klara Kemp-Welch

Klara Kemp-Welch is a British art historian and academic, specialising in modern and contemporary Eastern European art and the intersections of art and politics. Her work focuses on themes including modern and contemporary art, migration and mobility, international relations, the Cold War, Eastern European art and politics, post-socialism, and European Union dynamics

She served as Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History and was appointed Head of Research Degrees at the Courtauld Institute of Art for the 2025–2028 term.

In 2014, her publication ''Antipolitics in Central European Art'' is noted as a valued contribution to art history and praised for innovative theoretical approach.. Her further publication in 2018, ''Networking the Bloc'', was also well received

Her ongoing research investigates themes of migration, mobility, and border politics in Eastern European contemporary art, under the provisional title ''Free Movement?'' Provided by Wikipedia