Kelly M. Ward is an art historian specializing in modernism and early twentieth-century painting and sculpture, with an interest in the transatlantic exchange between Europe and the Americas. Kelly has a dedicated career in museums, galleries, academia, and arts non-profits. She currently serves as the marketing and communications coordinator at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and teaches as an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Texas at Arlington. In addition, Kelly is a freelance exhibition interviewer for Art This Week Productions. As a skilled writer and researcher, Kelly has proven experience in visual analysis, lecturing and public speaking, marketing, graphic design, and social media management. A passionate community advocate, Kelly is a member of the Junior League of Fort Worth and the Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County. She is also part of the Spring 2025 Leadership Fort Worth LeadingEdge Cohort.