Ashlee Whitaker Evans
Ashlee Whitaker Evans is the head curator and the Roy & Carol Christensen Curator of Religious Art at the Brigham Young University Museum of Art. Prior to coming to BYU, she was associate curator and registrar at the Springville Museum of Art. Whitaker is an alumna of BYU, graduating summa cum laude with degrees in art history and curatorial studies. Her research interests span religious art and visual culture, as well as western regional American art. Ashlee has curated numerous exhibitions, including Rend the Heavens: Intersections of the Human and Divine, In the Arena: The Art of Mahonri Young, The Interpretation Thereof: Contemporary LDS Art and Scripture, Capturing the Canyons: Artists in the National Parks, and Moving Pictures: C. C. A. Christensen’s Mormon Panorama.