Art Talk Live: Material Wonder and Hemispheric Identities—Silver and Mahogany in the Spanish Empire
When:
Tuesday, Apr 04, 2023 12:30p -
1:30p
Tuesday, Apr 04, 2023 12:30p -
1:30p
Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, History, Rainy Day Ideas, Virtual
Join associate curator Horace D. Ballard as he discusses the ideas and objects featured in the special exhibition De los Andes al Caribe: El arte americano desde el imperio español/From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire, on view through July 30, 2023.
Featuring nearly 50 objects from the Harvard Art Museums collections and the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation, the exhibition explores how American material and mineral wealth fueled global trade, changed the course of visual history, and has had an impact modern politics that continues today.
Led by:
Horace D. Ballard, Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Associate Curator of American Art
This talk will take place online via Zoom. The event is free and open to all, but registration is required. To register, please complete this online form.
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Art Talks Live are presented via Zoom and offer an up-close look at works from our collections with our team of curators, conservators, fellows, and graduate students.