Wednesday, October 10, 12 pm | Library of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese | Dwinelle Hall 5125 Join us for an artist talk about Santamaría’s work on the issues of technology through new languages and contemporary formats.
The talk will be in Spanish and English. Tea, coffee, and light refreshments will be provided.
Mario Santamaría (Burgos, 1985) is a Barcelona-based visual artist who works...
The Center for Teaching and Learning at UC Berkeley has named our Lecturer in Hispanic Linguistics, Jhonni Carr, a 2023-24 Lecturer Teaching Fellow. As a Lecturer Teaching Fellow, Jhonni will create content for a teaching dossier (via the web) as a platform that enables instructors to deploy targeted teaching strategiesacross courses and disciplines (where appropriate)
In this talk - hosted by City Lights Booksellers - Professor Michael Iarocci discusses his recent publication The Art of Witnessing: Francisco de Goya's Disasters of War (December 2022, University of Toronto Press) with Professor Darcy Crimaldo Grisby.
The Art of Witnessing provides a new accont of Goya's print series by taking readers through the fort-seven prints he dedicated to the violence of war. Drawing on facets of Goya’s artistry rarely considered together before, the book challenges the notion that documentary realism and historical testimony were his...
Wednesday, October 10, 12 pm | Library of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese | Dwinelle Hall 5125 Join us for an artist talk about Santamaría’s work on the issues of technology through new languages and contemporary formats.
The talk will be in Spanish and English. Tea, coffee, and light refreshments will be provided.
Mario Santamaría (Burgos, 1985) is a Barcelona-based visual artist who works...
Please join us on July 10 at 6 pm for a virtual book chat centering on Prof. Iarocci's latest book: The Art of Witnessing: Francisco de Goya’s Disasters of War (University of Toronto Press, 2022) Widely acknowledged as a major turning point in the history of visual depictions of war, Francisco de Goya's renowned print series The Disasters of War remains a touchstone for serious engagement with the violence of war and the questions raised by its artistic representation.
The Art of Witnessing provides a new account of Goya'...
Poet and Prof. Saum-Pascual has two digital poetry works featured at the exhibition "Caracteres" at the Instituto Cervantes in New York City, on display April 21-May 12, 2023.
This exhibition highlights works of art created at various times (and places) throughout the recent history of the internet and the expansion of artificial intelligence. Curated by Dilalica, the show includes work by Lúa Coderch, Azahara Cerezo, Tina Escaja, Alex Saum...
Professor Julia Chang (Cornell University) will join the Iberian Studies working group via Zoom to discuss the first chapter of her recently published Blood Novels: Gender, Caste, and Race in Spanish Realism (University of Toronto Press, 2022). For those interested, see the introduction and the first chapter, which explores the gendered and racialized significance of blood in Juan Valera’s realist novel ...
