Brooke Holmes is a scholar, teacher, and writer. Her work explores concepts of the body, nature, and matter through a transdisciplinary lens, working from Greek and Roman textual sources to contemporary theory, visual art, and performance. She regularly collaborates with artists and curators to explore and reimagine our relationship to ancient pasts so that new forms of community can be built in the present.
Her writing has appeared in e-flux, BOMB, Public Culture, X-TRA, Political Concepts, October, Cabinet, and Harvard Design Magazine, among other places. Her collaborations with artists and curators have taken the form of exhibitions, discourse programs, and panels at institutions as far ranging as The Alserkal Arts Foundation, Dubai; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; The DESTE Foundation of Contemporary Art, Athens; Fórum do Futuro, Porto; The Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; and Haus der Kunst, Munich.
She is the Susan Dod Brown Professor of Classics at Princeton University. She has held fellowships from, among others, the Mellon Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library. She is currently a Director's Fellow at The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University.
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