DrMatisse Huiskens
Post Doc Research Fellow Lvl I
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
- Post Doc Research Fellow Lvl ISchool of Art History and Cultural Policy
- University College Dublin, School of Art History and Cultural Policy
BIO
Dr Matisse Huiskens is an art historian and critic, working as a Postdoctoral Researcher at University College Dublin and IMMA - Irish Museum of Modern Art, funded by Research Ireland. He obtained his PhD at the University of Amsterdam and the University of Salerno as a joint doctorate. Over the past few years, he has worked as a Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art at Utrecht University, the Netherlands, where he was voted Lecturer of the Year in 2026. That same year, he co-curated an exhibition on the interdisciplinary movement Liga Nieuw Beelden (1955-1969) at Atelier Volten in Amsterdam, on view until November 2026. Additionally, he has been a Research Fellow at the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) and the Dutch University Institute for Art History in Florence (NIKI).
DEGREES
- BAUniversity of Amsterdam
- MAUniversity of Amsterdam
- PhDUniversita Degli Studi Di Salerno
LANGUAGES
- Dutch; FlemishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- ItalianCan read, speak and understand
- GermanCan read and understand
- FrenchCan read