DISSERTATION PRESENTATIONS
Friday, April 5
9AM-12:15PM + 2PM-4:30PM
DFA 2.204
Open to the public
SESSION I
Each presentation followed by discussion
9:05 Lynne Lee
Rice University
Black Art in White Narratives: Early Afro-Brazilian Art History at the Crossroads of Science and Aesthetics
9:40 Juan Gabriel Ramírez Bolivar
Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
The Idea of Hispanoamérica in the Visual Culture of Mexico and Colombia (1920-1940)
10:15 COFFEE BREAK, Dean’s Patio in DFA
10:45 Joseph Shaikewitz
Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Incongruent, Incomprehensible: Trans Femme Visualities in Latin America, 1900–1960
11:20 Alhelí Harvey
University of Texas at Austin
Experiencing Enchantment: A Cultural Ecology of Place in New Mexico
12:00 LUNCH BREAK
SESSION II
Each presentation followed by discussion
2:05 Lucía Laumann
Universidad Nacional de San Martín/CONICET
Las grabadoras. Formación gráfica, prácticas y derroteros institucionales de las mujeres en Buenos Aires a mediados de siglo XX
2:40 Lucy Quezada
University of Texas at Austin
Shaping the Official Field: Art and Power during the Civilian-Military Dictatorships of Argentina, Brazil, and Chile
3:15 COFFEE BREAK, Dean’s Patio in DFA
3:45 Jennifer Leite Sales
University of Texas at Austin
The Experimental: Reimaging Art and Pedagogy in 1970s Brazil
4:20 Letícia Cobra Lima
University of California, Santa Barbara
Assembling the Body: Sculpture in Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia, 1960-1996
5:00 RECEPTION, Dean’s Patio in DFA
