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CAA: Asian Latino Art and Visual Cultures: Current Scholarship and Institutional Practices

Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel 2660 Woodley Rd NW, Washington DC

Asian Latino Art and Visual Cultures: Current Scholarship and Institutional Practices Time: 02/06/2016, 12:30 PM—2:00 PM Location: Washington 5, Exhibition Level Diasporic Asian Art Network Chair: Alexandra Chang, Asian/Pacific/American Institute, NYU Chinese Export Painting and the Visual Cultures of Racial Labor Ana Paulina Lee, Columbia University On Circles and Circuits: An exhibition on Chinese Caribbean […]

CAA: Visual Representations of Plant Knowledge in Pre-Columbian, Early Colonial, and Early Modern European Art

Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel 2660 Woodley Rd NW, Washington DC

Visual Representations of Plant Knowledge in Pre-Columbian, Early Colonial, and Early Modern European Art Time: 02/06/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM Location: Delaware Suite A, Lobby Level Chair: Helen Ellis, Getty Research Institute Transforming a Common Grass into Corn: A Scientific Achievement Recorded in Aztec Art Helen Ellis, Getty Research Institute The Imagery of Two Sacred Plants […]

MOLAA at 20: 1996-20016

From: molaa.org Exhibition: THE MUSEUM OF LATIN AMERICAN ART (MOLAA) AT TWENTY: 1996-2016 Celebrating its twentieth anniversary and recent Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), MOLAA presents its largest comprehensive Permanent Collection exhibition to date. Learn about the Museum’s founding and be inspired by MOLAA’s Modern and Contemporary Latin American art collection. MOLAA […]

CAA in New York, 2017: Call for Session Proposals

From: CAA News... 105th Annual Conference of the College Art Association New York, 15–18 February 2017 Proposals due by 18 April 2016 For the CAA 105th Annual Conference, CAA will change the format of the conference as we look to liven up the experience for all our members.  The changes highlighted below are the result of a […]

MISSION TOUR: The Five Franciscan Missions of the Sierra Gorda and the Historic City of Santiago de Querétaro, México “The Missions of Saint Junípero Serra”

Folks, I am pasting below the text from the flyer for an upcoming tour of the Sierra Gorda missions and art and architecture of Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. The tour is sponsored by a small but influential non-profit based in Tecate, Baja California called Corredor Histórico/CAREM, A.C. (http://www.carem.org/).  I have been working with this organization […]

Extraordinary Design in 20th-Century Mexican Silver

Kathryn C. Buhler Lecture:
Penny Morrill, adjunct professor, George Mason University
For the past 85 years, in workshops all over the Mexican city of Taxco, rosewood, tortoise, obsidian, and amethyst quartz have been combined with silver to create jewelry and decorative objects inspired by pre-Columbian art and village crafts. In 1931, William Spratling founded Las Delicias, where hundreds of maestros and silversmiths were trained, many of whom went on to establish their own workshops. Examine the unprecedented variety of form and design that has brought the world to Taxco.

free with admission - ticket required

Association for Latin American Art — 4th Triennial Conference

“Art at Large: Public and Monumental Arts in the Americas” Hosted by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in collaboration with the Department of History of Art at the University of California, Berkeley, the conference will be held the weekend of March 18–20, 2016 at the de Young Museum in San Francisco’s Golden Gate […]

Art before History | Arte antes de la Historia

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Lima

International Symposium Art before History: Towards a History of Ancient Andean Art Arte antes de la Historia: Para una Historia del Arte Andino Antiguo June 22–24, 2016 Auditorio de Humanidades, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima Although art of the ancient Americas has been a subject of study in art history programs in the United […]

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EXH Closing: Architectural Models from the Ancient Americas at the Met. Museum of Art, NY

The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

Design for Eternity Architectural Models from the Ancient Americas October 26, 2015–September 18, 2016 #DesignforEternity From the first millennium B.C. until the arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century, artists from the ancient Americas created small-scale architectural models to be placed in the tombs of important individuals. These works in stone, ceramic, wood, and metal […]

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