CFP: Food Cultural Studies and the Transhispanic World
We invite proposals for the special issue Food Cultural Studies and the Transhispanic World for a leading Hispanic Cultural Studies journal.
Please submit your proposal by email to Lara Anderson (laraba@unimelb.edu.au) and Rebecca Ingram (rei@sandiego.edu).
Proposals:
Due 15 January 2016
Completed manuscripts of 6,000 to 9,500 words, including all notes and bibliography:
Due 1 July 2016.
Disney and Dalí: Architects of the Imagination
Dalí Museum (St. Petersburg)
23 January – 12 June 2016
Exhibition includes “original paintings, story sketches, conceptual artwork, objects, correspondences, archival film, photographs, and audio”.
Conservation on View: Zaragoza’s Retablo of St. Peter
Cincinnati Art Museum
26 January 26 – 24 April 2016
A Spanish altarpiece of c.1400 by Lorenzo Zaragoza, an Aragonese artist active in fourteenth-century Valencia and Barcelona, will receive conservation treatment, by Serena Urry, in public view. The accompanying press release is available as a PDF file by clicking here.
Art from the Andes: Spanish Colonial Paintings from the Elvin A. Duerst Bequest
Portland Art Museum, Maine
19 December 2015 – 20 March 2016
Art from the Andes features distinctive religious paintings that illustrate the creative melding of cultures in the Andes following the Spanish conquest. The paintings were left to the Museum by Elvin A. Duerst, a native of McMinnville, long employed by the State Department in South America.
ARTES offers a number of prizes and scholarships, which all have the same deadline of 15th February 2016. Click the links below to find further details:
Juan Facundo Riaño Essay Prize: sponsored by the Embassy of Spain in London, this prize is awarded to the best essay on any aspect of Hispanic visual culture.
ARTES Coll & Cortés Scholarships, in association with the British-Spanish Society. These scholarships are sponsored by art dealers Coll & Cortés, and are aimed at students and researchers working on Hispanic art before 1800
Dalí Revealed: Candid Moments from the Artist’s Life
Photographs by Robert Descharnes (1926-2014).
Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida
On view until Spring 2016
The photographer made the acquaintance of the Surrealist artist in 1950, while they were both traveling to the United States.
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