Exhibition: El mundo al revés: El calotipo en España Museo Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona 22 January – 26 April 2015 Brings together some 160 works of both negatives and positives, many from the University’s own collection. Featured calotypes include Claudius Galen Wheelhouse’s views of Cádiz and Seville taken in 1849, and work by Charles Clifford.Continue reading “Exhibition: El mundo al revés: El calotipo en España: Pamplona”
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Exhibition: La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad: Pamplona
La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad Museo Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, 22 January – 31 August 2015 Inaugural exhibition in Pamplona’s newly opened gallery of modern art, designed by Rafael Moneo. Showcases the 48 paintings and sculptures presented to the University by María Josefa Huarte. Includes works by Picasso, Oteiza and Tàpies. Catalogue of theContinue reading “Exhibition: La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad: Pamplona”
Goya in Madrid: The Tapestry Cartoons, Museo del Prado
Goya in Madrid. The Tapestry Cartoons 1775-1794 Prado Museum, Madrid 28 November 2014 – 3 May 2015 Curators: Manuela Mena, Head Curator of the Goya and 18th Century Art Department, and Gudrun Maurer, Curator of the Goya and 18th Century Painting Department at the Museo del Prado The exhibition of over 140 works proposes a newContinue reading “Goya in Madrid: The Tapestry Cartoons, Museo del Prado”
CFP: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies, 9-10 July 2015
Call for Papers/Convocatoria: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies Primer Coloquio de Estudios Hispánicos Medievales y del Siglo de Oro (Universidades de Durham y de Northumbria) Venue: Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne), Sutherland Building Date: 9-10 July 2015 Deadline 30 April 2015 Contact: Carlos Conde Solares: carlos.solares@northumbria.ac.uk; Lesley Twomey: lesley.twomey@northumbria.ac.uk; orContinue reading “CFP: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies, 9-10 July 2015”
Coypel’s Don Quixote Tapestries: Illustrating a Spanish Novel in Eighteenth-Century France: Frick Collection, New York
Coypel’s Don Quixote Tapestries: Illustrating a Spanish Novel in Eighteenth-Century France Exhibition, The Frick Collection, New York 25 February 2015 – 17 May 2015 Charles Coypel (1694−1752), painter to Louis XV, created a series of twenty-eight paintings (also called cartoons) to be woven into tapestries by the Gobelins manufactory in Paris. Twenty-seven were painted between 1714Continue reading “Coypel’s Don Quixote Tapestries: Illustrating a Spanish Novel in Eighteenth-Century France: Frick Collection, New York”
Goya’s War: Los desastres de la guerra: Colorado State Art Museum, Fort Collins
Goya’s War: Los desastres de la guerra Colorado State Art Museum, Fort Collins. A collaboration of the Pomona College Museum of Art and the University Museums of the University of Delaware. Curated by Janis Tomlinson, Director, University Museums, and circulated by the Pomona College Museum of Art. Exhibition closes 4 APril 2015
Real Animals! Princely Menageries: Innsbruck
Echt tierisch! Die Menagerie des Fürsten / Real Animals! Princely Menageries Forthcoming exhibition. Where: Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck When: Opens 18 June 2015 Schloss Ambras Innsbruck holds special annual exhibitions focusing on art and cultural historical themes related to the founder of the Ambras collections, the Habsburg Archduke Ferdinand II of Tyrol (1529-1595), to which 50,000Continue reading “Real Animals! Princely Menageries: Innsbruck”
El Retrato en las Colecciones Reales de Juan de Flandes a Antonio López, Madrid
El Retrato en las Colecciones Reales de Juan de Flandes a Antonio López, exhibition, Palacio Real, Madrid, 4 December 2014 – 19 April 2015. Paintings and sculptures produced for the Spanish Court. Includes Ribera’s Don Juan Jose de Austria on Horseback; and the contemporary group portrait of the present royal family by Antonio Lopez, which apparently tookContinue reading “El Retrato en las Colecciones Reales de Juan de Flandes a Antonio López, Madrid”
Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America, Denver
Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America. Exhibition, Denver Art Museum, 7 December 2014 – 27 February 2016. During the Spanish Colonial period in Latin America (1521–1850), precious gold and silver were crafted into elegant jewelry then embellished with emeralds from Colombia, coral from Mexico, and pearls from Venezuela. Displaying their wealth and status, people wereContinue reading “Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America, Denver”
Andean Art in the Spanish Empire, Chicago
A Voyage to South America: Andean Art in the Spanish Empire, New long-term installation, Art Institute of Chicago, till 26 February 2016. The museum’s first presentation of work from the viceregal period. Fourteen paintings and related works on paper introduce visitors to explorers, artists, and patrons who lived in the Spanish-governed Andes during the 17th, 18th,Continue reading “Andean Art in the Spanish Empire, Chicago”
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