Call for Participation: 12 junior scholars to join the research group “Spanish Italy and the Iberian Americas” A Getty Foundation Connecting Art Histories Project co-directed by Michael Cole and Alessandra Russo, Columbia University Deadline: Mar 31, 2016 The co-directors of the Connecting Art History project “Spanish Italy and the Iberian Americas” seek twelve junior scholarsContinue reading “Call for Participation: Spanish Italy and the Iberian Americas”
Category Archives: Spain
CFP: Islamic Art – Mudejar Art (Cordoba, 18-20 November 2016)
CFP: Islamic Art – Mudejar Art (Córdoba, Casa Arabe, 18-20 November 2016) Deadline: 30 April 2016 Artistic Dialogue during the Middle Ages. Islamic Art – Mudéjar Art International Conference Casa Arabe, Córdoba Organized by: Prof. Dr. Alberto León (Universidad de Córdoba), Prof. Dr. Francine Giese (Universität Zürich) The research about Spain’s medieval cultural heritage hasContinue reading “CFP: Islamic Art – Mudejar Art (Cordoba, 18-20 November 2016)”
Al-Andalus: Intensive Summer Course (Cordoba)
Al-Andalus, Problems and Perspectives CASA ÁRABE, CORDOBA 25-30 JULY 2016 This Intensive Summer Course held in Casa Árabe Cordoba will introduce English speakers to the fascinating history of al-Andalus. Specialists from different Spanish academic institutions will guide a select group of students in a series of seminar-style intensive classes throughout a week-long course. Together weContinue reading “Al-Andalus: Intensive Summer Course (Cordoba)”
Eduardo Chillida (Wrocław, Poland)
Sounds: Eduardo Chillida BWA AvantGarda Gallery, Wrocław, Poland 15 January – 13 March 2016 As part of Wrocław’s year as European Capital of Culture, twinned with the Basque city of San Sebastián, the Polish city showing work by the Basque 20th-century sculptor, Eduardo Chillida. The exhibition focusses on the inspiration offered by his work to contemporaryContinue reading “Eduardo Chillida (Wrocław, Poland)”
Still Lifes from the Spanish Golden Age (Barcelona)
Undamaged: Still Lifes from the Spanish Golden Age Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, until 28 February 2016 19 still-lifes and flower-pieces from the Museum’s own collection, by artists such as Juan van der Hamen, Tomas Hiepes and Juan de Arellano are being exhibited before some of them are permanently incorporated into new RenaissanceContinue reading “Still Lifes from the Spanish Golden Age (Barcelona)”
Spanish Masters from the Hermitage (Amsterdam)
Spanish Masters from the Hermitage: The World of El Greco, Ribera, Zurbarán, Velázquez, Murillo & Goya The Hermitage, Amsterdam, 28 November 2015 – 29 May 2016 More than sixty paintings and a rich collection of graphic works and applied arts masterpieces are on show.
Picasso Sculpture (New York to Paris)
The exhibition Picasso Sculpture, previously showing some 140 works spanning 1902 to 1964 at MoMA, New York (until 7 February 2016), re-opens, in a reduced form, as Picasso: Scuptures (Musée Picasso, Paris: 8 March – 18 September 2016). MOMA installation reviewed by Rosalind McKeever, Burlington Magazine, December 2015 pp. 880-82 .
Goya’s Duke of Osuna: from Frick to Prado
Goya: “Invited Work” Museo del Prado, Madrid1 9 January – 24 April 2016 For a period of three months, Room 34 of the Prado’s Villanueva Building is displaying Goya’s portrait of Don Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón y Pacheco, 9th Duke of Osuna, one of the most interesting works by the artist among those housed inContinue reading “Goya’s Duke of Osuna: from Frick to Prado”
ARTES 2016 Nigel Glendinning Memorial Lecture
Goya – Portrait of Marianito – On Exhibition at Museo Ibercaja – Zaragoza – from January 2016
Goya’s portrait of his grandson Marianito has gone on exhibition at Ibercaja’s Museo Goya in Zaragoza. See the following link to an article on the exhibition by ARTES member, Jesusa Vega, Professor of History of Art at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in last week’s ABC: Jesusa Vega, “Goya a su nieto”, ABC, 17 January 2016Continue reading “Goya – Portrait of Marianito – On Exhibition at Museo Ibercaja – Zaragoza – from January 2016”
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