Sandra Matthews

Biography
Sandra Matthews, associate professor of film and photography, is a graduate of Harvard University (BA) and the State University of New York at Buffalo (MFA). She is a visual artist, an author and a curator. Her photographic work has been exhibited in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Pittsburgh and Florence, Italy. It is represented in collections including the Smith College Art Museum, the Henry Art Gallery (Seattle), the Block Museum of Art (Chicago), the Fogg Art Museum (Harvard University), the Victoria and Albert Museum (London), and the Women In Photography International Archive at Yale University. Matthews is co-author, with Laura Wexler, of Pregnant Pictures (Routledge, 2000), and has published numerous essays on photography and culture. Her courses cover topics in the history of photography, with an emphasis on social issues and work from non-Western countries.