Faculty
Alison Guest
Art History
Office: F2268
Phone: 516.572.9749
Email: Alison.Guest@ncc.edu
Alison has a B.A. in English Literature from Leicester University, England and an M.A. in Art History from the Ohio State University, United States. Over the past twenty years she has been a teacher of Art History and an Art Curator in San Antonio, Texas and in Los Angeles, California. Her special areas of research have been the painted reliefs of Ben Nicholson from the 1930’s; the art of the modernist writer and filmmaker Jean Cocteau; and the relationship between children’s art and modernism. Most recently her interests have been in Persian miniature painting and the patronage of the Roman Empress Galla Placidia.