Events
Architecture and Experience in the Seventeenth-Century Spanish World
Past event
In this lecture at The Clark Art Institute, Jesús Escobar (Northwestern University; Center for Spain in America Fellow) examines the architectural experiences of two accomplished Dominican priests whose experiences traveling the Spanish world illuminate our understanding of early modern people on the move and moving through buildings.
Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800
Past event
This exhibition at the Frist Art Museum features highlights from LACMA’s collection –including textiles, paintings and decorative arts– offering a lucid alternative to traditional interpretations of art from the so-called New World.
America in the Center: The Circulation of Images in the Iberian World
Past event
This five-day major international seminar addresses the circulation of images in the early modern Iberian world, with a focus on re-centering America and prioritizing non-canonical objects.
Daily Life in the Childhood of the Children of Felipe III (1601-1621): From Family to Familiarity
Past event
This virtual seminar given by Marion Duchesne (Université de Caen Normandie) is the first in AGENART’s new series on queenship, art, and material culture.
Murillo and the North: The Case of Michael Sweerts
Past event
In this lecture, Ronni Baer (Princeton University Art Museum) discusses compelling evidence of the influence of Michael Sweerts on Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.
Redrawing Childhood in Spain: From Sorolla to the Spanish Avant-Garde
Past event
This virtual lecture by Anna Kathryn Kendrick offers a history of childhood in Spanish culture from the late nineteenth century to the eve of the Spanish Civil War.
Science, Museology and Connoisseurship: The Birth of the Scientific Study of Works of Art
Past event
This international conference hosted by the Museo del Prado’s Studies Center is intended as an opportunity to deepen knowledge of the disciplinary transformations that took place in the early decades of the 20th century, when the intersection of scientific and historiographical research became irreversibly evident.
Spanish Light: Sorolla in American Collections
Past event
This exhibition brings together 27 rarely-seen paintings by Joaquín Sorolla from private collections in the United States, many of which will be displayed in a public museum for the first time.