The Center for Historical Research Presents: "Art in a Time of Revolution"

Zara Anishanslin (presenting "Art and the American Revolution") is Associate Professor of History and Art History at the University of Delaware. She has consulted on exhibitions at the Library of Congress, appeared on the Travel Channel, and published Portrait of a Woman in Silk: Hidden Histories of the British Atlantic World (2016). John Lear (presenting "Diego Rivera and 20th Century Mexico") is Professor of History at the University of Puget Sound, where he specializes in Modern Latin America. His books include Workers, Neighbors and Citizens: Revolution in Mexico City (2001) and Picturing the Proletariat: Artists and Labor in Revolutionary Mexico, 1908-1940 (2017).  Byron Hamann (Discussant) is Associate Professor of History of Art at Ohio State and an expert in prehispanic Mesoamerica and the early modern transatlantic world. 

 

For information on the 2017-2019 CHR program, You Say You Want a Revolution? Revolutions in Historical Perspective, visit http://chr.osu.edu/ 

 

This event is sponsored in part by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant to The Ohio State University Center for Latin American Studies and by the Department of History of Art.