SIGA briefs
Cloe Cavero de Carondelet: The Lingering Presence of Anti-Jewish Libels in Spanish Visual Culture
Cloe Cavero de Carondelet has recently published “The Lingering Presence of Anti-Jewish Libels in Spanish Visual Culture”, in The Lost Mirror. Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain, ed. by Joan Molina, exh. cat. Museo del Prado – MNAC, 2023, 160–173.
Luis Gordo Peláez and Paul B. Niell: Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850
Luis J. Gordo Peláez and Paul B. Niell have edited Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850 (Routledge, 2024).
José Ramón Marcaida López: Ingenio and Artimaña
José Ramón Marcaida López has published “Ingenio and Artimaña. Technique and the Art of Painting in Early Modern Spain” in The Making of Technique in the Arts, edited by Sven Dupré and Marieke Hendriksen (Brepols, 2023).
Fernando Marías and José Riello: El Greco in italiano
Fernando Marías and José Riello have published “El Greco in italiano. Postille di un patrimonio storiografico,” in El Greco. Un pittore nel labirinto, edited by Juan Antonio García Castro and Palma Martínez-Burgos García. Milan, Skira, 2023, pp. 109-123.
Save the Date: Triennial Conference
Please save the date for SIGA’s Triennial Conference, SIGA/Seguir: Moving Forward in the Study of Iberian Global Art. The conference will be held in Washington, D.C. on September 20-21, 2024. The full program will be announced later this summer.
Olga Bush: The Textility of the Alhambra
Olga Bush has published “The Textility of the Alhambra,” in Didem Ekici, Patricia Blessing and Basile C. Baudez (eds.), Textile in Architecture. From the Middle Ages to Modernism (New York: Routledge, 2023), 138-155.
Jesús Escobar named Center for Spain in America Fellow
Jesús Escobar is the Center for Spain in America Fellow at The Clark Art Institute for Fall 2023. His research will be focused on “Architecture and Experience in the Seventeenth-Century World.”
Cloe Cavero de Carondelet: A Copperplate of the Dominican Martyrs of Japan
Cloe Cavero de Carondelet has published “A Copperplate of the Dominican Martyrs of Japan Reused by Murillo” in Print Quarterly, vol. XL, no. 3 (2023), 251-264, an article that places this little-known image as part of the global missionary aspirations of the Dominican order.