St. Mary's College of Maryland

Upcoming Events

Jan 23 - 10:00 AM
Remediate/ Re-Vision: Public Artists Engaging the Environment

Jan 30 - 4:45 PM
Presentation & Reception, Artists as Environmental Catalysts: in Context and in Community

Jan 31 - 8:30 PM
Lecture by Dr. Angela Rajagopalan: Codex Aubin and 16th Century Printed Texts

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Carrie Patterson, Chair
Associate Professor of Art
Phone: 240-895-4252
Email: ccpatterson@smcm.edu

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Office Staff: 240-895-4225

Alumni Where are they now?

Hannah Piper Burns

Hannah Piper Burns (studio art, 2006) achieved her MFA in 2009 from the San Francisco Art Institute. She currently lives and works in Portland, OR as a freelance art writer, communications director for the Museum of Pocket Art, and a social media and blog coordinator for artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson. Her recent work can be found at www.hannahpiperburns.com.

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Cristin Cash
Associate Professor of Art History

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Departments: Art History
Office: Montgomery Hall 140a
Email: clcash@smcm.edu
Phone: 240-895-4439

Bio:

Cristin Cash joined the Art and Art History faculty in 2005. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin with a dissertation that focused on the relationship between architectural style and changing perceptions of key spaces within the ancient Maya sacred landscape. Her current research focuses on the intersection of art and politics within visual representations of the built environments of Latin America. Dr. Cash teaches courses in the Art and Architecture of the Americas from ancient times to the present, World Architecture and Museum Studies.

Recent Scholarship

Memories of Overdevelopment: Artistic Responses to Urban Decay in Latin America, Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS), Mexico City, Mexico, 2010

The Construction of Gendered Space and Place in Post-Revolutionary Cuban Cinema, co-authored with David Ellsworth, Latin American Studies Association (LASA) International Congress, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, 2009

Architectural Representation and the Iconography of Place in Early Modern Mid-Atlantic Prints, Renaissance Society of America, Los Angeles, CA, 2009

Castle, Cathedral, Longhouse: The Iconography of Place in 16th Century Mid-Atlantic Engravings, Rediscovering Maryland in the Atlantic World Symposium, 2007

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St. Mary's College of Maryland
18952 E. Fisher Rd
St. Mary's City, MD 20686-3001
240-895-2000