Call for papers

Movement and Presence: The Visual Culture of the Americas

30 March - 01 April 2022

Institute of Fine Arts Latin America

New York City, United States

Deadline: 14 January 2022

Institute of Fine Arts Latin America

The Sixth Annual Symposium of Latin American Art invites proposals from artists, activists, graduate students and emerging scholars who consider movement in the study of arts and cultures of the Americas.

The application includes an abstract of up to 300 words as well as an abbreviated CV to be submitted to latamartsymposium@gmail.com.

Please find more info here.

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