SIGA briefs
Stella Nair awarded National Humanities Center Fellowship
Stella Nair (UCLA) has been appointed a fellow of the National Humanities Center for 2023–24.
Michael Schreffler awarded Spiro Kostof Book Award
Michael Schreffler (University of Notre Dame) has been awarded the 2023 Spiro Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians for Cuzco: Incas, Spaniards, and the Making of a Colonial City (Yale University Press, 2020).
Olga Bush delivers Madīnat al-Zahrā lecture
Olga Bush (Vassar College) has delivered a lecture, titled, “Madīnat al-Zahrā’: The Ecology and Landscape Architecture of the caliphal city,” in the Department of Art at Columbia University.
Angel Jiang curates Tradition and Transformation exhibition
Angel Jiang, Curator of Collections & Study Room Initiatives at the University of New Mexico Art Museum, has curated Tradition and Transformation: Colonial New Spain and Contemporary Hispanic America at the UNM Art Museum (March 30-September 30). This permanent collection exhibition features historic colonial Spanish paintings, retablos, and bultos alongside prints and photographs by contemporary Hispanic artists who preserve and transform this tradition in modern mediums.
Luis Martín-Estudillo: Goya and the Mystery of Reading
Luis Martín-Estudillo has published Goya and the Mystery of Reading (Vanderbilt University Press, 2023). The book has been simultaneously released in a Spanish edition entitled Goya o el misterio de la lectura (Cátedra, 2023).
María Lumbreras awarded Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship
María Lumbreras has been awarded a 2023 Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Art to support work on her book manuscript The Facture of Evidence: Replication and the Past in Early Modern Iberia.
Tara Zanardi: Intimate Interiors
Tara Zanardi has published Intimate Interiors: Sex, Politics, and Material Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Bedroom and Boudoir (Bloomsbury, 2023), co-edited with Christopher M.S. Johns.
Carmen Gaitán Salinas: Pilar Calvo Rodero: trasvases entre escultura y escena durante el franquismo
Carmen Gaitán Salinas, along with M. Monmeneu González and I. Murga Castro, has published “Pilar Calvo Rodero: trasvases entre escultura y escena durante el franquismo,” Asparkía. Investigació Feminista 41 (2022), 209-233.