Carleton University Art Gallery (CUAG) and the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art, and Culture are pleased to invite you to a free public lecture by Cynthia Hammond.
Making Space: Activism, Landscape, and Women’s History
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
4:00 p.m.
Carleton University Art Gallery
Admission is free and everyone is welcome!
Paid parking is available in the visitors’ section of Lot 6
Cynthia Hammond is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Art History at Concordia University. She graduated from Concordia University’s Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in 2002 and her dissertation won the Governor General’s Gold Medal. From 2003-05, Hammond held a SSHRC-funded postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Architecture, McGill University. She taught for several departments of art history and schools of architecture in Canada before returning to Concordia in 2006. A practising artist, Hammond’s work is often founded upon interdisciplinary practices of archival research, artistic production, and community engagement. Her publications include the book Architects, Angels, Activists and the City of Bath, 1765–1965: Engaging with Women’s Spatial Interventions in Buildings and Landscape (Ashgate, 2012) and the exhibition catalogue (with Dan Brown) Suffragettes in Bath: Activism in an Edwardian Arboretum, (Bath, 2011).
Location and Parking:
CUAG is located at the north end of the Carleton campus, in the St. Patrick’s building.
For our location and parking, see: http://cuag.carleton.ca/index.php/visiting/directions/