will include presentations from artists, activists, graduate students, and emerging scholars whose work channels flexible, nonlinear, and otherwise “errant” temporalities. Keynote lecture by Leda Maria Martins.
SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
Day 1
Friday, April 12, 2024
2:30 pm Registration
3:00 – Panel 1
Locating Time, Placing Time: Geographies and Temporal Framings of Space
Respondent: Luis Carranza, Professor of Architecture and of Art and Architectural History, Roger Williams University
Idealization and Inadequacy: From José Sabogal to las barriadas
Madeleine Aquilina, PhD candidate, University of Michigan
Looping violence and temporal insurgencies in Colombian contemporary art
Nicole Cartier Barrera, Independent researcher
When I Am Not Here, Estoy Allá: Visualizing Expansive Space-Time in Caribbean Diasporic Memory
Kaillee Coleman, PhD student, Tulane University
5:00 – Tour of Threads to the South by Olivia Casa, Curator and Exhibition Program Manager, ISLAA
6:00 – Cocktail Reception
Day 2
Saturday, April 13, 2024
9:30 am Registration
10:00 am – Panel 2 | Against the Colonial Grain: Indigenous Temporalities and Potential Histories
Respondent: Carla Macchiavello, Associate Professor of Art History, Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York
Indigenous History and Material Culture and its Absence in the Historiography of 19th Century Central American Art: Rethinking Colonial Historical Narratives through the Case of Totonicapán
Leonardo Santamaría Montero, PhD student, Cornell University
Prácticas transtemporales del Futurismo Andino y su resultado en el arte andino reciente
Alan Paul Poma Macedo, Independent artist
Against the Arrow of Progress: Gê Viana’s Traumatic Updates
Susana Costa Amaral, PhD candidate, New York University
12:00 – 2:00 pm BREAK
2:00 – Panel 3 | Spilling Over: Ornament, Excess, and Unfixed Temporalities
Respondent: Celiany Rivera Velázquez, Research Associate at Centro, The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College in New York
Boa Baroque: Temporal and Corporal Intersections between Tupinambá and Jesuits in the 17th-Century Amazon
Mateus Carvalho Nunes, Postdoctoral researcher, Universidade de São Paulo
Death Is a Drag: Performatic Encounters and Gambiarra Rhythms
Gustavo Haiden de Lacerda, PhD student, McGill University
Yanomami Cosmology and the Time of Hojarasca in the Work of Sheroanawë Hakihiiwë
Elvira Blanco, PhD candidate, Columbia University
4:00– Keynote by Leda Maria Martins, Professor of Literature, Arts and Sciences, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. "Inscribing Spiral Time and Memory as a Subversive Ecology System: Disrupting Colonial Knowledge."