Institute of Caribbean Studies at University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras
March 11, 2010, 1-3 pm
“Giotto in the Tropics: Arturo A. Schomburg’s Unfinished Book on Black Atlantic Painters” by Dr. César Salgado, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Texas-Austin:
“This lecture reflects on Arthur A. Schomburg’s Afrocentric collection strategies by analyzing published and unpublished materials related to his unfinished book project on Renaissance and post-Renaissance Black Atlantic painters such as Sebastián Gómez, Juan de Pareja, José Campeche, and Pastor Argudín y Pedroso.”