“We have created a dangerous precedent for freedom of expression in this country. What the president did was give credit to one interpretation over all others.” These are words from CLAVIS alumnus, curator, and UNAM professor Luis Vargas Santiago (Ph.D. in Art History, 2015) after the Mexican government, in response to… Continue Reading CLAVIS alum’s exhibition at center of censorship debate in Mexico
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“Latin American Experience” Weekend at the MFAH
CLAVIS faculty and students had the pleasure of participating in the biennial “Latin American Experience” weekend, November 1-3, 2019, hosted by Mari Carmen Ramírez, Wortham Curator of Latin American Art (ICAA) and Director of the International Center for the Arts of the Americas at the MFAH. The events included: The… Continue Reading “Latin American Experience” Weekend at the MFAH
Permanent Seminar: Gabriela Sircusano, Thursday, May 2, 2019
Permanent Seminar in Latin American Art “Matter Matters: Images and Materiality in Discussion” Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM CLAVIS Current Tinker Visiting Professor Gabriela Siracusano, of CONICET (National Research Council, Argentina), Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, and Universidad de Buenos Aires, will discuss… Continue Reading Permanent Seminar: Gabriela Sircusano, Thursday, May 2, 2019