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Elizabeth Cerejido

Where Is Cuban American Art? Artistic Production, Identity Formation and Cultural Politics from the 1980s to the Present

Advisers: Maya Stanfield-Mazzi and Kaira Cabañas
  • 2020
  • University of Florida

Nenette Arroyo

Loca Sancta in the New World: The Creation of Sacred Space in the Spanish California Missions, 1769–1823

Advisers: R. G. Wilson and L. Nelson
  • 2020
  • University of Virginia

18th / 19th Centuries

#Colonial and Viceregal

Susana Rodriguez

Performing Exile: Cuban-American Women’s Performance Art, 1972–2014

Adviser: Oscar Vazquez
  • 2020
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Raphaelle Occhietti

Révéler par l’art les enjeux politiques et matériels de l’économie: La monnaie, la dette, le profit et la valeur vus à travers les matières premières dans trois performances de Marta Minujín (1985, 1996, 2017)

Advisers: Olivier Asselin and Laurence Bertrand Dorléac
  • 2020
  • Université de Montréal

Sonia de Laforcade

Audio-Visual: The Slide as Medium in Brazilian Art

Adviser: Irene Small
  • 2020
  • Princeton University

Brian Bentley

Pop Artists of Underdevelopment: 1960s Brazilian New Objectivity

Adviser: Edward Sullivan
  • 2020
  • New York University, Institute of Fine Arts

María Lumbreras

The Facture of Evidence: Portraits, Painting and Artistic Knowledge in Spain, 1590-1640

Adviser: Felipe Pereda
  • 2020
  • Johns Hopkins University

Early Modern

#Archaeology#Material Culture

Martijn van Beek

Artifex. Architectural Reasoning, Drawing and Rhetoric in the Oeuvre of Friar Juan Ricci de Guevara (1600-1681)

Adviser: Freek Schmidt
  • 2021
  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Early Modern

#Architecture#Works on Paper#Religion#Theory and Historiography

Rebecca Teresi

Images of the Immaculate Conception and the Rhetorics of Purity in Golden Age Spain

Adviser: Felipe Pereda
  • 2021
  • Johns Hopkins University

Early Modern

#Court Studies#Ideology and Politics#Religion

Akemi Luisa Herráez Vossbrink

Francisco de Zurbarán and his Workshop’s Painting Production for the Americas: Trade, Collections and Reception

Adviser: Jean Michel Massing
  • 2021
  • University of Cambridge

Early Modern

#Colonial and Viceregal#Painting#Patronage#South American

Patricia Lagarde

Facing Pilgrimage: Tenon Head Sculptures at the Ceremonial Center of Chavín de Huántar, Peru

Adviser: Elizabeth Hill Boone
  • 2022
  • Tulane University

Ancient / Late Antique

#Archaeology#Ancient Americas

Anthony Meyer

The Givers of Things: Tlamacazqueh and the Art of Religious Making in the Mexica and Early Transatlantic Worlds

Adviser: Stella Nair
  • 2023
  • UCLA

Early Modern

#Architecture#Central American#Religion#Sculpture