Tradition and Transition in the Spanish Avant-Garde. Conference, UMich, Ann Arbor, 10-11 April 2015

Tradition and Transition in the Spanish Avant-Garde Conference, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 10-11 April 2015. Keynote: Jordana Mendelson: “Up in Smoke: Paper, Publicity, and the Avant-Garde in Barcelona” Angell Hall 3222, Friday, 10 April 2015, 6:00PM. The conference is sponsored by the Department of Romance Languages and Literature, the DepartmentContinue reading “Tradition and Transition in the Spanish Avant-Garde. Conference, UMich, Ann Arbor, 10-11 April 2015”

CFP: Tragic(al) Realism: Contemporary afterlives of Magical (sur)Realism

CFP: Tragic(al) Realism: Contemporary afterlives of Magical (sur)Realism College Art Association (CAA) 104th Annual Conference Washington, D.C. 3-6 February 2016 Deadline: 8 May 2015 Short call: This session investigates how the spectres of surrealism and Magical Realism haunt the production, circulation, and interpretation of contemporary art and visual culture from Latin America. Almost twenty yearsContinue reading “CFP: Tragic(al) Realism: Contemporary afterlives of Magical (sur)Realism”

CFP: Religious Identities, Coexistence, Conflicts and Exchanges in the Mediterranean (7 & 8 May, Valencia)

CFP: Religious Identities, Coexistence, Conflicts and Exchanges in the Mediterranean, 12thC – 18thC Valencia, 7-8 May 2015 La cuestión de la “identidad” como tal, así como de la integración de las minorías quevivieron bajo un mismo marco legislativo, político y religioso es uno de los asuntos de mayor actualidad en la investigación internacional. En esteContinue reading “CFP: Religious Identities, Coexistence, Conflicts and Exchanges in the Mediterranean (7 & 8 May, Valencia)”

CFP: VER Y CREAR: OBRADORES Y MERCADOS PICTÓRICOS EN LA ESPAÑA GÓTICA (1350-1500)

Call for papers VER Y CREAR. OBRADORES Y MERCADOS PICTÓRICOS EN LA ESPAÑA GÓTICA (1350-1500) 11-13 November 2015 IX JORNADAS COMPLUTENSES DE ARTE MEDIEVAL Proyecto de Investigación Formación del Pintor y Práctica de Pintura en los Reinos Hispanos (1350-1500) SESIÓN I: La práctica de la pintura en el obrador SESIÓN II: La formación artística y laContinue reading “CFP: VER Y CREAR: OBRADORES Y MERCADOS PICTÓRICOS EN LA ESPAÑA GÓTICA (1350-1500)”

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”

Myths of Medieval Spain. Symposium, Courtauld Institute, 11 March

LAST MINUTE SPACES NOW AVAILABLE! Myths of Medieval Spain. Symposium, Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art, 2-6.30, Weds 11 March 2015. Attendance is free, but spaces are limited so you must register – NOW OPEN! Four papers offer new ideas on a group of well-known sculptures and manuscripts from twelfth- and thirteenth-century Spain, exploring tensionsContinue reading “Myths of Medieval Spain. Symposium, Courtauld Institute, 11 March”

The Church in Western Iberia: International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 6-9, 2015

The Church in Western Iberia (León, Asturias, Galicia, and Portugal). International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 6-9, 2015. Organiser: James D’Emilio, Department of Humanities, University of South Florida. Five sessions: Session 1016: Wednesday, July 8, 9:00 – 10:30 The Church in Western Iberia (León, Asturias, Galicia, and Portugal), I: Early Medieval Galicia Session 1116:Continue reading “The Church in Western Iberia: International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 6-9, 2015”

CAA annual conference: New York, February 2015

CAA annual conference: New York, 11-14 February 2015 Registration is now open. Sessions include: –Contemporary Art of Central America and Its Diaspora -Old Technologies in Contemporary Latin American Art -Artistic Exchange between the Spanish and British Empires, 1550–1900 -Imagining a US Latina/o Art History

Spanish Art Symposium – Auckland Castle, The Bowes Museum & Durham University – Thursday 23 October to Saturday 25 October 2014

A symposium on Spanish Art will take place from 23-25 October in Co Durham, highlighting collections in the area and launching a book on treasures of Spanish Art in Country Durham. The three-day event will include exclusive access to view Zurbarán’s Jacob and his Twelve Sons and a conference dinner at Auckland Castle. Below is a provisionalContinue reading “Spanish Art Symposium – Auckland Castle, The Bowes Museum & Durham University – Thursday 23 October to Saturday 25 October 2014”

Fifty Years after Panofsky’s ‘Tomb Sculpture’, conference, London

21 June 2014  Conference on Fifty Years after Panofsky’s Tomb Sculpture: New Approaches, New Perspectives, New Material, Courtauld Institute of Art, London. Will include two 25-minute papers on Portuguese tombs: 1) ‘Medieval Women commemorated as readers: the iconography of reading as a specific feature of female Portuguese medieval monuments’ delivered by Joana Ramôa Melo ofContinue reading “Fifty Years after Panofsky’s ‘Tomb Sculpture’, conference, London”