Talks will present new research by curators Gabriel Perez-Barreiro, Kiki Mazzucchelli and Miguel A. López, drawing on the themes and approaches of the Museum’s exhibition Madalena Santos Reinbolt: A Head Full of Planets. With a focus on South America in the long 20th Century, this year’s lecture presents three painters who defied realism, capturing daily life at a time of social, ecological and political changes: Jose Antonio da Silva (Brazil; 1909-1996), Helio Melio (Brazil; 1926-2001) and Rosa Elena Curruchich (Guatemala; 1958-2005). Schedule 1:00 p.m. ET Welcome & Opening Remarks 1:10 p.m. ET Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro on Jose Antonio da Silva (Brazil; 1909-1996) 1:40 p.m. ET Kiki Mazzucchelli on Helio Melio (Brazil; 1926-2001) 2:10 p.m. ET Miguel A. López on Rosa Elena Curruchich (Guatemala; 1958-2005) 2: 40 pm ET Q&A
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