History of Art and Architecture

Guernica: The Making of a Painting

Date

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 1:00pm

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese, the Department of the History of Art and Architecture, the Humanities Center and the Center for Latin American Studies are pleased to announce a  talk by Mike Gonzalez (professor emeritus, University of Glasgow and visiting professor, University of Pittsburgh)

Guernica: The Making of a Painting

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at 1:00 pm

Humanities Center, 602 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh

Mike González is co-author of The Gathering of Voices (Verso, 1992), an important book on Latin American poetry, and author of books on Hugo Chávez, Karl Marx, Che Guevara and numerous others. He is also the co-editor of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures and Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Literature. His most recent book is Tango: Sex and Rhythm of the City (co-authored with Marianella Yanes, Reaktion Books, 2013).