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The Complex Fashion History of Colonial Spanish America

Avatar photo by Lauren Moya Ford December 26, 2022February 7, 2023

An exhibition at Blanton Museum of Art encapsulates the complicated ways in which Indigenous and European traditions cross-pollinated through textiles and accessories.

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The Spurious Progressivism of Spanish Colonial Art

Avatar photo by Lucas Justinien Perez August 26, 2019August 28, 2019

Art and Empire attempts to retell the story of Spain’s golden age by highlighting the global exchange of cultures as seen in the empire’s art and its hugely diverse body of subjects.

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The Deathless Aponte and Black Freedom

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney April 9, 2018

The Spanish empire beheaded Aponte in 1812 because of his dangerously egalitarian ideas, and in his possession authorities found what they described as a “book of paintings.”

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An Altarpiece in Guatemala Gets a New Life

by Laura C. Mallonee July 16, 2015July 16, 2015

ANTIGUA, Guatemala — The Cathedral of San Francisco in the colonial town of Antigua, Guatemala, was first built by the Spanish in the 16th century, but it’s as alive today as a center of worship as it ever was.

Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries
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Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries

Featuring two decades of interdisciplinary art along with new work created in response to the ongoing Women’s Rights Movement in Iran, the exhibition is on view in Hartford, Connecticut.

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