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The Various Lives of (Hidden) Objects | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. The Various Lives of (Hidden) Objects. A lot of my research starts like this: with very small objects, taken completely out of context, bearing little excavation data. I found this particular little turtle in the Cultural Resources Center. Of the National Museum of the American Indian. Art historian Esther Pasztory has argued repeatedly, most recently at a 2012 College Art Association conference. Because I’m so engaged with these object...
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Digitizing the Andes | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. This post draws from a talk I gave at the Congreso Internacional de Peruanistas en el Extranjero. At Georgetown University on October 13, 2013. Technology in the Academy. Blockbuster 2002 exhibition, The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame, this website. Which Renee wrote about here. Or this recent article by Barbara Mundy for the experimental online journal, Appendix. The development of Digital Humanities projects relate...
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October | 2013 | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. On Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not). Follow me on Twitter. Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics. On Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not). Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, Part 2. Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, in Two Posts. Arte Colonial en Venezuela. CANY: Cuba Art New York. Just Seeds Artist's Cooperative Blog.
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December | 2012 | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. Mediascapes of the Maya Apocalypse. Follow me on Twitter. Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics. On Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not). Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, Part 2. Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, in Two Posts. Arte Colonial en Venezuela. CANY: Cuba Art New York. Just Seeds Artist's Cooperative Blog. Latin American Art Blog.
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Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics. Olmec mask, 900-600 BCE, Rio Pesquero, Veracruz, Mexico. Jadeite. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, ix). On which foreigners could scrawl their own mytho-history. Native Americans don’t have to imagine this. They know it all too well. Moment. Students cut loose in discussion and debate. Dynasty, Egypt, crystalline/indurated limestone. Somali mode...
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The Digital Florentine Codex | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. The Digital Florentine Codex. The General History of the Things of New Spain. Is a sixteenth century manuscript a set of twelve bound volumes created by Friar Bernardino de Sahagún. With the help of indigenous informants and illustrators. Sahagún. Intended the codex to be a comprehensive, encyclopedic history of the pre-conquest Aztec world. The books are written in Nahuatl. Book 4, The Florentine Codex. The books are almost affordable ...
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November | 2013 | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics. Follow me on Twitter. Those African Olmecs: or the Case of Pro-fitting the Pre-Columbian Past with Our Politics. On Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not). Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, Part 2. Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, in Two Posts. Arte Colonial en Venezuela. CANY: Cuba Art New York. Latin American Art Blog.
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Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, in Two Posts | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. Identical Grasshoppers and Duality, in Two Posts. Sculptures of plants and animals are not sculptures of ideas; they are sculptures of real, living beings that shared the Aztec world. Let’s start with the grasshopper. A real live grasshopper! Most often live near water, and were therefore fairly commonplace in the Aztec capital. Was the home of freshwater springs that provided Tenochtitlan with its water supply via a massive aqueduct...
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Copyrights and Attribution | Latin America Visualized
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Latin American Art, Past and Present. Libraries and Primary Sources. Please do not copy any of the articles in full onto another website unless you have formally requested permission to do so (send all queries to latinamericavisualized [at] gmail [dot] com). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Leave a Reply x. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Follow me on Twitter.
