Curating Diversity: Ideologies & Methodologies Time: 02/04/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM Location: Salon 3, Lobby Level Committee on Diversity Practices Chair: Amanda Cachia, University of California, San Diego What’s a Latino, Anyway? Addressing Diversity at El Museo del Barrio Rocio Aranda-Alvarado, El Museo de Barrio Weighing and Waiting Lynne Cooke, National Gallery of Art Disclaimers and […]

Mobilities in/of American Art Time: 02/04/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM Location: Washington 2, Exhibition Level Chairs: Lacey Baradel, Vassar College; Nenette Luarca-Shoaf, The McNeil Center for Early American Studies Imaged Presence: John Singleton Copley’s Mrs. Isaac Royall Susan J Rawles, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Mobilizing the Home Front: Presentation Swords in the Civil War-Era Imagination […]

The Organization of the Americas AMA is pleased to invite you to an evening of networking and conversation in honor of the 104th College Art Association Conference’s Latin American Art scholars and presenters. Dr. Abigail McEwan will be giving a gallery talk on our current exhibit, Streams of Being. This event is made possible thanks […]

ALAA Business Meeting Time: 02/05/2016, 7:30 AM—9:00 AM Location: Washington 1, Exhibition Level

South to North: Latin American Artists in the United States, 1820s-1890s Time: 02/05/2016, 9:30 AM—12:00 PM Location: Washington 2, Exhibition Level Chair: Katherine E. Manthorne, City University of New York South Becomes North: Political Cartoons and the Creation of National Identity during the North American Invasion Erika Nelson Ramón Páez and the Depiction of the […]

The Study of World Art in Washington, DC Time: 02/05/2016, 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Location: Salon 2, Lobby Level Introducing and Studying Islamic Art On and Off the National Mall Marianna Shreve Simpson, University of Pennsylvania The Pan-American City: Ancient American Art in Washington, DC, 1914-1964 Joanne Pillsbury, Metropolitan Museum of Art  The Formation, Collection, and […]

Teaching Western and Non-Western Art History: Starting a Global Conversation Time: 02/05/2016, 9:30 AM—12:00 PM Location: Wilson A, Mezzanine Level Education Committee Chairs: Aditi Chandra, University of California, Merced; Leda Cempellin, South Dakota State University Mediating the West/Non-West Divide: What is the Significance of Art to Humanity? Kristen L. Chiem, Pepperdine University Teaching Latin American […]

Housework: Contemporary Art and the Domestic Time: 02/05/2016, 9:30 AM—12:00 PM Location: Washington 4, Exhibition Level Chair: Elyse D. Speaks, University of Notre Dame Francesca Woodman’s Domestic Arts Claire Raymond, University of Virginia Looking Backwards: The Childhood Home in Translady Fanzine Anne K. Swartz, Savannah College Of Art Design A New Broom Sweeps Clean: Maintenance Labor in […]

New Geographies of Abstract Art in Postwar Latin America Association for Latin American Art sponsored session Time: 02/05/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM Location: Washington 1, Exhibition Level Chairs: Mariola V. Alvarez, Colby College; Ana M. Franco, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá Carlos Mérida’s Cold War Abstraction Jennifer Josten, Yale University Public Lifescapes: Gonzalo Fonseca’s Designs for […]

An Art History of the Archive? – Part I Time: 02/05/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM Location: Delaware Suite A, Lobby Level Chairs: Dana Leibsohn, Smith College; Aaron M. Hyman, University of California, Berkeley The Archives of Ancient Art Nathaniel Jones, Washington University of St. Louis Secrets Not Revealed: The Making of Lorenzo Boturini’s Mesoamerican Archive Alexander […]