Dissertations

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Jennifer Saracino

Shifting Landscape: Depictions of Cultural Disruption and Continuity in the Mapa Uppsala of Mexico-Tenochtitlan

Adviser: Elizabeth Hill Boone
  • 2018
  • Tulane University

Early Modern

#Works on Paper#Colonial and Viceregal#Ancient Americas

Juanita Solano Roa

Theater of the Self. Photography, Race, and Progress: Fotografia Rodriguez and Benjamin de la Calle, Medellin (Colombia), 1891-1938

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2018
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

Modern and Contemporary

#Photography#Race Studies

Jessica Stair

Indigenous Literacies in the Techialoyan Manuscripts of New Spain

Advisers: Todd Olson and Lisa Trever
  • 2018
  • UC Berkeley

Early Modern

#Colonial and Viceregal#Ancient Americas

Bernard Cesarone

A Mother of Light in the Age of Enlightenment: Heterodoxy, Interiority, and Epistemology in Eighteenth-Century New Spain

Adviser: Oscar Vazquez
  • 2018
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

18th / 19th Centuries

#Colonial and Viceregal

Lesley Wolff

¡Guerra al metate!: The Visuality of Foodways in Postrevolutionary Mexico City (1920-1960)

Adviser: Michael Carrasco
  • 2018
  • Florida State University

Aliza M. Benjamin

Gold, Stonework and Feathers: Mexica Material Culture and the Making of Hapsburg Europe

Advisers: Ashley West and Tracy Cooper
  • 2018
  • Temple University

Early Modern

#Material Culture

Andrea McKenzie

Andean Concepts and Scripted Pictures: Ukhu, Sight, and Sound in the Drawings of Guaman Poma de Ayala

Adviser: Rebecca Stone
  • 2018
  • Emory University

Early Modern

#Colonial and Viceregal

Caroline "Olivia" M. Wolf

Migrant Constructions and Mahjar Monuments: Transnational Art and Architecture in Modern Argentina, 1910-1955

Adviser: Fabiola López-Durán
  • 2018
  • Rice University

Jorge Rivas Pérez

Modern Design for Living in Venezuela: Miguel Arroyo and his Circle, 1948-1963

Adviser: Pat Kirkham
  • 2018
  • Bard Graduate Center

Sean Nesselrode

The Harvest of Modernity: Art, Oil, and Industry in the Venezuelan Twentieth Century.

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2017
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

Blanca Serrano Ortiz de Solorzano

Between Limit and Possibility: Art in Cuba During the Special Period

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2017
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

Susana Temkin

Un arte social y revolucionario (A Social and Revolutionary Art): Marcelo Pogolotti and the International Avant-Garde

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2016
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

Delia Solomons

Installing Latin American Art for Cold War Culture: U.S. Exhibitions (1959-1967)

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2015
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

Amy Chang

Architecture at the Edges of Empire: Seville, Manila & the Formation of Spanish National Architecture, 16th-17th centuries

Adviser: Felipe Pereda
  • In progress
  • Harvard University

Early Modern

#Works on Paper#Architecture#Material Culture#Archaeology

Elisabetta Maistri

Studying in Rome. Spanish young artists in the Eternal City (1830-74)

Advisers: Stefano Cracolici and Tom Stammers
  • In progress
  • Durham University

Early Modern

#Architecture#Archaeology#History of Collecting

Hannah Maryan Thomson

A Gallery of Stones: The Castilian Frontier City of Ávila, 11th-14th centuries

Adviser: Meredith Cohen
  • In progress
  • UCLA

Medieval

#Architecture

Irini Picolou

Gender and Corporeality in Bartolomé Bermejo’s Paintings

Adviser: Andrew M. Beresford
  • In progress
  • Durham University

Medieval

#Architecture#Material Culture#Gender Studies#Religion#Race Studies

Melania Ruiz Sanz de Bremond

Reverse Painting on Glass: Production and circulation between the Old and the New World (1650-1790)

Adviser: Luisa Elena Alcalá
  • In progress
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Early Modern

#Material Culture

Miranda Saylor

Sor María de Ágreda and Sacred Art in Eighteenth-Century Mexico

Adviser: Not specified
  • In progress
  • UCLA

Patricia Manzano Rodríguez

What’s in a name? Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo in context

Adviser: Not specified
  • In progress
  • Durham University