Friday, September 25th at 9:30am

Art and Atrocity in Goya's Prints

Join us for the annual symposium of the Hispanic Society’s Goya Research Center. Following the museum’s recent exhibition Goya and the Age of Revolution, this year’s symposium centers on the depiction of war in Goya’s prints.

See here for the schedule of events:

Morning Session

9:30 am – 9:45 am: Registrations / Coffee

9:45 am – 10:00 am: Opening Remarks

10:00 am – 10:30 am:Β Reading the Fine Print: How Scholars Reconstructed the Cultural Context of Goya’s Prints

Patrick Lenaghan, Head of Prints and Photographs, The Hispanic Society Museum & Library.

10:30 am – 11:00 pm:Β Goya, Beyond Rembrandt

Anthony Cascardi, Sidney and Margaret Ancker Distinguished Professor at University of California, Berkeley.

11:00 pm – 11:30 pm: Folly or Madness? Translating Goya’s Captions

Reva Wolf, Professor of Art History at the State University of New York at New Paltz.

11:30 pm – 12:00 pm: Goyesque Drawings and Historical Forgery (Talk in Spanish)

JosΓ© Manuel Matilla, Head of the Department of Drawings and Prints at the Museo Nacional del Prado.

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Discussion

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Lunch

Afternoon Session

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Goya’s Disasters: The Tragic Sublime of History

Felipe Pereda, Fernando ZΓ³bel de Ayala Professor of Spanish Art at Harvard University.

3:00 pm – 3:20 pm: From Exemplum to Horror: The Origins of Violence in Goya’s Visual Imagination

Lorenzo Giammattei, Ph.D. in Art History, Sapienza UniversitΓ‘ di Roma

3:20 pm – 3:40 pm: Visualizing the Multitude: Political Subjecthood in Goya’s QuΓ© valor!

Maria Minuesa, Ph.D. Student in Art History, University of California, Santa Barbara

3:40 pm – 4:00 pm: Punishment Through the Lens of Francisco Goya.

Juan Gabriel RamΓ­rez BolΓ­var, Ph.D. Candidate in Art History, The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.

4:00 pm – 4:20 pm: Colonial Desastres: Goya, Morocco, and the photojournalism of war

Arnau Sala Sallent, Ph.D. in Latin American and Iberian Cultures, Columbia University.

4:20 pm – 5:00 pm: Discussion and Q&A

5:00 pm: Cocktail Reception