Cathryn Griffin

School of Art and Design
Professor, Photography

Phone: 828-227-3596
Email: GRIFFIN@wcu.edu
Office Address: BAC 171

Education:

  • M.F.A., Yale University
  • B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art

Publications & Presentations:

One Person Exhibitions Include: 

  • Midtown Y Photo Gallery, New York, NY
  • Campus Gallery, Duke University, Durham, NC
  • Women's Studio Workshop, Kingston, NY
  • Slocomb Gallery, East Tennessee State Univ. Johnson City, TN
  • Giles Gallery, Eastern Kentucky Univ., Richmond, KY

Current Websites

  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  • Appalachian Photographers Project
  • Catholocity

Group Exhibitions Include: 

  • Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
  • Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
  • Arrowmont School of Art and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
  • Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC
  • Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO
  • Golden Belt Gallery, Durham, NC
  • Ashevile Art Museum, Asheville, NC
  • Pace/Magill Gallery, New York, NY
  • Photo Center Gallery, NYU, New York, NY
  • Kendall Art and Design, Hudson, NY
  • High Museum, Atlanta, GA
  • Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
  • Zone One Contemporary, Asheville, NC
  • Nexus Contemporary Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
  • The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC
  • The Zone Gallery, Springfield, MA
  • Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN

Collections Include: 

  • Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
  • Hunter Library, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
  • Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
  • Center of Creative Photography, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  • Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley, MA
  • Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
  • Ogden Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
  • St. Johns Museum, Wilmington, NC
  • University of Tennessee Art Gallery, Knoxville, TN

Publications Include: 

  • DoubleTake Magazine
  • AfterImage
  • River Styxx, Literary Magazine
  • Chronogram

Awards/Grants: 

  • Best of Show, National Exposures
  • Ford Foundation Grant
  • Massachusetts Arts Grant
  • Western Carolina University Research Grant

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