British Spanish Society Event Private view – Art Revolutionaries: Homage to the Pavilion of the Spanish Republic, 1937 – paintings and sculptures from Picasso, Miró and Calder – with a talk at 7.00pm by Director, Jordí Mayoral. Date: Wednesday 8th February 6.30 – 8.00 pm Venue: Mayoral at 6 Duke Street, St. James’, London SW1Y 6BN Tickets: British Spanish SocietyContinue reading “BSS Event – Private View – Art Revolutionaries: Homage to the Pavilion of the Spanish Republic 1937 – Wed 8 Feb 2017 – 6.30-8.00 pm”
Monthly Archives: January 2017
CFP: The Artistic Heritage of al-Andalus (Berlin, October 2017)
CFP: The Artistic Heritage of al-Andalus (Berlin, 27-28 Oct 17) Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, October 27 – 28, 2017 Deadline: 28 February 2017 The distinction between own and foreign culture plays a pivotal role in the making of religious, ethnic, and national identities. This was demonstrated by Bernd Roeck in his 2007 introduction to the forth volume inContinue reading “CFP: The Artistic Heritage of al-Andalus (Berlin, October 2017)”
Luis Salvador Carmona (Detroit)
The Detroit Institute of Arts Museum has acquired a Virgin and Child by Luis Salvador Carmona (1709-1767). The work was created in response to a commission of c.1750-51 “from the brotherhood attached to the Royal Tapestry Factory, Madrid, […] for their chapel.”
Lecture: Tom Nickson on ‘Sensing the Holy: Architecture and the Senses in Medieval and Early Modern Spain’
The London Society for Medieval Studies is hosting a lecture on Tuesday, January 24th at 7.00pm by: Tom Nickson (The Courtauld Institute of Art) presenting on: ‘Sensing the Holy: Architecture and the Senses in Medieval and Early Modern Spain’. Wolfson Room (NB01), IHR Basement, Senate House (located on Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU). All thoseContinue reading “Lecture: Tom Nickson on ‘Sensing the Holy: Architecture and the Senses in Medieval and Early Modern Spain’”
NEH Summer Programm (US)
The National Endowment for the Humanities funds numerous Summer Programs in the Humanities for School and College Educators. With respect to its seven seminars and seventeen institutes of Summer 2017 for college and university teachers, all of which are summarized here (be sure to subsequently click on the “College and University” tab so asContinue reading “NEH Summer Programm (US)”
Artefacto Visual: Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos
New online journal: Artefacto Visual: Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos El primer número de la revista electrónica Artefacto Visual: Revista de estudios visuales latinoamericanos, con un dossier temático sobre “Violencia, conflicto y postconflicto: imágenes de América Latina“. Contenido: Presentación, pp. 4-6 Dossier: “Violencia, conflicto y postconflicto: imágenes de América Latina” Notas para una constelación teórica enContinue reading “Artefacto Visual: Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos”
Workshop – Islamic Archaeology Day (28 January 2017, London)
3rd Islamic Archaeology Day 2017 (Jointly hosted by SOAS and UCL) Saturday, 28 January 2017 UCL Institute of Archaeology, Room 612 31-34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY Includes talks on al-Andalus! We invite you to register online at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/islamic-archaeology-day-2017-tickets-2953…. The registration fee of £10 (£5 for students) will cover lunch, refreshments and a wine reception.Continue reading “Workshop – Islamic Archaeology Day (28 January 2017, London)”
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