"Casta" is Spanish for caste and these "casta paintings" are incredibly frank documents--unparalleled by anything in our time--of the race-based social hierarchy that existed in colonial Latin America ...
has been awarded the 2025 Association for Latin American Art Arvey Foundation Book Award for her publication, “The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia’s Pacific Lowlands ...
The Smithsonian American Art Museum's growing Latinx art collection represents the rich contributions of Latinos to our country from the colonial period to the present ... as well as other Latin ...
Our program encourages students to think across subfields (e.g., Pre-Columbian Art, Colonial Latin American Art, Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art, Native North American Art, Modern and ...
Our program encourages students to think across subfields (e.g., Pre-Columbian Art, Colonial Latin American Art, Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art, Native North American Art, Modern and ...
It hosts top-notch collections of Native American, Spanish colonial and Latin American art. What's more, the museum houses one of the largest collections of Asian art in the Southwest, not to ...
Dana Leibsohn’s current research taps the insights of anthropology and art history, focusing on both indigenous visual culture in colonial Latin America and trans-Pacific trade in the early modern ...
Professor Fernández-Dominguez’s courses focus on Spanish grammar and composition, Hispanic American literature and colonial Latin American culture ... and Mexican Popular Art & Culture (in Puebla, ...