Curatorial Records, 2010-2013
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This accession consists of records that document the work of curator E. Carmen Ramos creating and organizing symposia and conferences at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The symposium documented was "Encuentros: Artistic Exchange Between the U.S. and Latin America," which was an international symposium focused on the participation, confluence, synergy, and integration of artists from Latin American and the United States from the late 19th century to the present. It was held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum from October 5-6, 2011. Featured speakers included: Aida M. Alvarez, Dorota Biczel, Luis Camnitzer, Deborah Cullen, Karen Mary Davalos, Kirsten Einfedt, Ana M. Franco, Valerie Fraser, María C. Gaztambide, Elizabeth Glassman, Amelia Goerlitz, Michele Greet, Katherine Manthorne, Alison McClean-Cameron, Abigail McEwen, Max Mishler, Sarah J. Montross, Chon Noriega, Mary Kate O'Hare, E. Carmen Ramos, Laura Roulet, Itala Schmelz, Edward J. Sullivan, Emilio Tarazona, and Michael Wellen. The other conference documented was, "Latino Art Now!: Nuestra América: Expanding Perspectives in American Art," fourth biennial conference, November 7-9, 2013 in Washington, D.C. The conference was held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian. It took place in conjunction with the exhibit, "Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art." The conference explored the links between Latino art and artists and their U.S. artistic context. Presenters included Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Francisco Aragón, Dolores Rivas Bahti, Rosa M. Cabrera, Carlos Callejo, Luis R. Cancel, Taina Beatriz Caragol-Barreto, Constance Cortez, Abigail Lapin Dardashti, Karen Mary Davalos, Ella Maria Diaz, V. Gina Díaz, Armando Durón, Pedro Hernández, María del Mar González-González, Judith L. Huacuja, Maris Lerer, Johana Londoño, Abigail McEwen, Orquidea Morales, Renee M. Moreno, Tey Marianna Nunn, Yasmin Ramirez, Harriett Romo, Ricardo Romo, Terecita Romo, Josie S. Talamantez, George Vargas, Jose Vidal, Tino Villanueva, and Tomás Ybarra-Frausto. The records are in Spanish and English. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, symposia abstracts and papers, agendas, brochures, publicity records, and other related documents.
Subject
- Ramos, E. Carmen
- Alvarz, Aida M
- Einfedt, Kirsten
- Goerlitz, Amelia
- O'Hare, Mary Kate
- Cabrera, Rosa
- Callejo, Carlos
- Cancel, Luis R
- Díaz, V. Gina
- Durón, Armando
- González-González, María del Mar
- Lerer, Maris
- Morales, Orquidea
- Moreno, Renee M
- Talamantez, Josie S
- Vargas, George
- Vidal, Jose
- Villanueva, Tino
- Ybarra-Frausto, Tomás 1938-
- Biczel, Dorota
- Camnitzer, Luis 1937-
- Cullen, Deborah
- Davalos, Karen Mary 1964-
- Franco, Ana M
- Fraser, Valerie
- Gaztambide, María C
- Glassman, Elizabeth
- Greet, Michele 1970-
- Manthorne, Katherine
- McClean-Cameron, Alison
- Mishler, Max
- Montross, Sarah J
- Noriega, Chon A. 1961-
- Roulet, Laura
- Sullivan, Edward J
- Tarazona, Emilio 1975-
- Wellen, Michael
- Aranda-Alvarado, Rocío
- Aragón, Francisco
- Caragol-Barreto, Taina Beatriz
- Cortez, Constance 1958-
- Lapin Dardashti, Abigail
- Diaz, Ella Maria
- Hernández, Pedro
- Huacuja, Judith
- Londoño, Johana 1982-
- Nunn, Tey Marianna
- Ramirez, Yasmin 1981-
- Romo, Harriett
- Romo, Ricardo
- Romo, Terecita
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
- Encuentros: Artistic Exchange Between the U.S. and Latin America (Symposium) (2011: Washington, D.C.)
- Latino Art Now!: Nuestra América: Expanding Perspectives in American Art (Conference) (2013: Washington, D.C.)
- Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art (Exhibition) (2013-2014: Washington, D.C.)
Notes
- Electronic List in accession file.
- Folder List in accession file.
- For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
Organization
Unarranged
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 2010
- 2010-2013
Restrictions & Rights
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2029; Transferring office; 12/18/2006 memorandum, Toda to Earle; Contact reference staff for details
Topic
- Art
- Congresses and conventions
- Art, American
- Museums
- Artists
- Arts, Latin American
- Museum exhibits
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Collection descriptions
- Brochures
Local number
SIA Acc. 22-125
Physical description
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)