Centre for Iberian and Latin American Visual Studies
15 February, 2017 A talk by Melanie Lenz The V&A holds over 700 objects from Latin America. Currently on display in the World Ceramics Galleries are 17th century ceramic búcaro vases from Mexico, whilst the recently opened Europe Galleries 1600-1800… Continue Reading →
4 February, 2017 Vivian Ostrovsky’s avant-garde work has been shown at major film festivals (Berlin, Rotterdam, Tribeca) and is part of international collections, including MOMA, Centre Pompidou and Deutschen Kinemathek. The screening of her films connected to Brazil below will be… Continue Reading →
7 December 2016 A part of Utopia 2016 – 7th UK Portuguese Film Festival, this film was presented by festival Director and Birkbeck PhD student Érica Rodrigues. The work of film director Joana Pontes was selected by the British-Portuguese artist… Continue Reading →
12 November, 2016 CILAVS was delighted to host this festival, bringing to London the best films made in Brazil for youthful audiences. The films screened at the Circular Festival offer the opportunity for all to have a direct contact with… Continue Reading →
6 April – 4 May 2017 The Peltz Gallery, 43 Gordon Square El Encanto is a new exhibition of work by the artist Freddy Dewe Mathews. The series, developed over the last three years, looks at the history of the… Continue Reading →
New project: Mobilising the value of biocultural collections in Brazil Mobilising the value of biocultural collections in Brazil, a project funded by the Institutional Links British Council (Newton Fund) led by the Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de… Continue Reading →
Birkbeck has been awarded two fully-funded PhD studentships by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), under the Collaborative Doctoral Partnership scheme, both for research on aspects of Brazilian visual culture. The studentships will support doctoral projects supervised by Dr… Continue Reading →
For the first time, undergraduate students will be able to study a degree in global cinema in the heart of London, thanks to an innovative new course offered by Birkbeck and SOAS. The two prestigious London institutions are bringing their… Continue Reading →
The completion of a four-year Birkbeck-led research project into Andean textiles has created a unique and innovative resource for archaeologists, museum curators, contemporary weavers and the fashion industry. The AHRC-funded project, Weaving Communities of Practice, investigated the relationship between textiles,… Continue Reading →
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