Office Hours
Varies by semester, available via email
Office Location
MAC S257 Campus Map
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Christopher Metzger M.F.A.
Education
- M.F.A., Photography and Digital Imaging; Maryland Institute College of Art
- B.A., Art; Lafayette College
Professional Experience
- Stevenson University Assistant Professor, Visual Communication Design (2017 – Present) Senior Lecturer, Visual Communication Design (2015 – 2017)
- Morgan State University Lecturer, Visual Arts (2008 – 2015)
Research
Research Interests: Hip Hop, African American Art, Social Media, Mobile Photography, Community Art, Protest Art
Selected Conferences:
- “Public Art in the Era of Black Lives Matter,” College Art Association Annual Conference, NY, NY (2017)
- “Rebuilding the City: Black Lives Matter,” Art Basel Miami, Miami, FL (2015)
- “The Face Book: A Collaborative Social Networking Project,” 6th Annual Designs on eLearning Conference, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA (2010)
Teaching
Digital Photography Fundamentals of Digital Media Senior Capstone
Highlights
- “Mural project aims to transform buildings, perception of East Baltimore,” The Baltimore Sun, January 13, 2017. http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/bs-ae-oliver-murals-you-are-here-20170113-story.html
- “Remember Discover Celebrate: You Are Here,” Bmore Art, October 19, 2016. http://www.bmoreart.com/2016/10/remember-discover-celebrate-you-are-here.html
- “Collaboration: Inside and Outside the Classroom,” Bmore Art, July 15, 2015. http://bmoreart.com/2015/07/collaboration-inside-and-outside-the-classroom.html
- “A Public Art Reflection on #BlackLivesMatter in Baltimore,” Hyperallergic, June 25, 2015. http://hyperallergic.com/217374/a-public-art-reflection-on-blacklivesmatter-in-baltimore/
- “Baltimore Students Team Up For #BlackLivesMatter Street Art Takeover,” The Huffington Post, June 25, 2015. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/24/baltimore-blacklivesmatter-art_n_7646006.html?utm_hp_ref=arts
- “Baltimore Joins JR’s Inside Out Project with #BlackLivesMatter Street Art,” artnet news, June 24, 2015. https://news.artnet.com/people/black-lives-matter-in-baltimore-311076
- “Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise,” Photography, PBS, 2016
- “Black Study, Black Struggle,” Photography, Boston Review, 2016
- “Arts Preview,” Photography, Baltimore Style, 2015
- “It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop,” Photography, M.K. Asante, Jr., St. Martin’s Press, 2008
- “The Black Candle,” Photography, Asante Filmworx, 2008
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