Dissertations

Modern and Contemporary

Horacio Ramos

Performances of Race: The Making of an Experimental Arte Popular in Peru, 1979-1990

Adviser: Anna Indych-Lopez
  • In progress
  • City University of New York

María Paula Varela

Goddesses and Monsters: Maria Martins’ Paradoxical Modernism

Adviser: Kaira Cabañas
  • In progress
  • University of Florida

Elvis Fuentes

Bowling for Moscow: The Relationship between Soviet Visual Culture and Cuban Art, 1972-1994

Adviser: Jane Ashton Sharp
  • In progress
  • Rutgers University

Sonja Elena Gandert

La resolana: Chicano Artistic Imaginaries of Place, Race, and Activism in New Mexico and Texas, 1969–1985

Adviser: Anna Indych-Lopez
  • In progress
  • City University of New York

Risa Puleo

Reorienting Land and Sky: Mexica and Diné Maps from the 16th through the 21st Century (Working Title)

Advisers: Rebecca Zorach and Hannah Feldman
  • In progress
  • Northwestern University

Modern and Contemporary

#Ancient Americas#Colonial and Viceregal#Works on Paper

Alyson Cluck

Forms of Encounter: Zilia Sánchez’s ‘Erotic Topologies’ in 1960s New York

Adviser: Abigail McEwen
  • In progress
  • University of Maryland

Laura Freitas Almeida

Resisting Memory: Anti-Imperialist Tactics of Forgetting in Latin American Contemporary Art

Adviser: Sarah K. Rich
  • In progress
  • Penn State University

Hasbrouck Miller

State Architecture of the Argentine Interior under Juan Domingo Perón, 1946-1955

Adviser: Barry Bergdoll
  • In progress
  • Columbia University

Tie Jojima

Porn Art Movement, 1980–84: Body, Technology, and Subjectivity in Brazilian Art

Adviser: Anna Indych-Lopez
  • In progress
  • City University of New York

Christian Larsen

Aquarela do Brasil: Transnational Flows of Brazilian Design and Material Culture

Adviser: Pat Kirkham
  • In progress
  • Bard Graduate Center

Modern and Contemporary

#Material Culture