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
Contact Us
Carrie Patterson, Chair
Associate Professor of Art
Phone: 240-895-4252
Email: ccpatterson@smcm.edu
Office Staff: 240-895-4225
Alumni Where are they now?

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.
Cristin Cash
Associate Professor of Art History

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




