{"id":16743,"date":"2024-08-26T13:19:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T17:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=16743"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:42:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:42:28","slug":"amy-viens","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/profile\/amy-viens\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Viens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Viens is a first year masters student with interests in art curation and destruction in the age of Hitler, nineteenth-century post-impressionism, and the use of public spaces as means of remembrance.<\/p>\n<p>She graduated from the University of Connecticut in December 2023 with a B.A. in Art History, and a B.A. in History. In her undergraduate years, Amy was a curatorial intern at both the Stephen Lawrence Gallery in Greenwich, England, and the William Benton Museum in Storrs, Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>A previous New England champion and top placer at the world championships of Irish dance, Amy is now a teacher at the Griffith Academy in Wethersfield, Connecticut. She enjoys sketching, painting, and crafting, and looks forward to experiencing the artistic atmosphere of Boston!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nazi-era curation, looting, and resulting restitutive efforts<\/li>\n<li>Post-Impressionism<\/li>\n<li>Public art and remembrance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":2318,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/16743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/16743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17603,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/16743\/revisions\/17603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/haa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}