Sophia Maxine Farmer Data-verified

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UA Fort Smith
Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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1 h-index 4 pubs 2 cited

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Sophia Maxine Farmer's research focuses on the intersection of art history, visual culture, and historical narratives. Her work investigates how monuments, photography, and art objects are conceived, constructed, and interpreted within specific cultural and political contexts.

Her recent publications explore the colonial conception and Italian construction of the "Monumento ai caduti d’Africa" in Siracusa, the themes of emptiness and landscape in Michael Light's aerial photographs of the American West, and the complexities surrounding Giorgio de Chirico's artwork and a notable 'true-fakes' scandal. Farmer's scholarship contributes to understanding the material and symbolic dimensions of cultural production and reception.

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  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 4
  • Citations: 2

Selected Publications

  • Transplanting Italo-Africa: The <i>Monumento ai caduti d’Africa</i> at Siracusa from colonial conception to Italian construction (2023)
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