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Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo

Clay: The Power of Art

Monday, January 27
4:00-5:30pm

Anthropology 206

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Delinda Collier

The Kwanza River is as Old as Video: Mónica de Miranda's Path to the Stars (2022)

Friday, February 7
4:00pm

Ackerman Hall, Carlos Museum

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Art History Honors Information Session

Wednesday, January 29
5:30PM

Carlos Hall 212

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Matthew Francis Rarey

On Maps, Race, and Diasporic Self-Fashioning in Early 19th-Century Brazil

Thursday, January 30
4:00-5:30pm
Jones Room, Woodruff Library

Between 1816 and 1817, Anastácio de Sant’Anna, a pardo (mixed-race) artist active in Salvador, a major port city in northeastern Brazil, produced the Guia de Caminhantes (“Guide for Walkers”), an unprecedented manuscript atlas of Brazil and the Americas. Sant’Anna’s Guia is one of the few extant cartographic works produced in the slavery-era Americas by a Black artist, yet it has gone almost unmentioned it Portuguese and English-language scholarship. In this talk, I provide an overview of the Guia and position it in conversation with the emergent subfield of Black Geographies.

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