News
Rare Wifredo Lam Portrait Lands in New York
The 1927 work is the first painting by a Cuban artist to enter the Hispanic Society Museum and Library’s collection.
Hispanic Society Museum and Library
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Hispanic Society to Sell Dozens of Artworks From Its Collection
The Washington Heights museum says it plans to use sales proceeds to fund preservation efforts and acquisitions that will “responsibly diversify” its holdings.
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Oh My Goya! New Research Hub for the Artist to Launch in NYC
The Hispanic Society’s forthcoming center will promote scholarship on the Spanish Romantic painter and printmaker.
Art
A Dazzling and Troubling Display of Spanish Expansion
While acknowledging the horrors of colonialism, Spain and the Hispanic World also highlights the exchange of traditions and ideas.
Art
Lifelike Painted Statues Reanimate Museum Many Left for Dead
The objects and artists in Gilded Figures are so well chosen and so carefully interpreted that each section challenges divisions and rejects easy tropes.