Leo Palma

Leo Palma is a doctoral student in the Department of Art working under the direction of Professor David Getsy.

Leo has a bachelor’s degree in art history from the University of St Andrews, Scotland. Working in the field of postwar European art history, Leo has focused on Italian artists, examining questions of identity, materiality, and cross-temporal references in the visual language of experience. Since coming to UVA, Leo has given lectures in the United States and Italy on the sculptor Fiore de Henriquez.