Emmanuel Ortega
Recorded September 17, 2020
+ Art + Social + Emmanuel Ortega (PhD, Art History, University of New Mexico) is a curator, podcaster and a Visiting Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ortega has lectured nationally and internationally on the topics of images of autos-de-fe, nineteenth-century Mexican landscape painting, and visual representations of the New Mexico Pueblo peoples in Novohispanic Franciscans martyr paintings. In addition to his scholarly work, he co-hosts the popular podcast Latinos Who Lunch, and co-produces a Latin American art history channel titled Unsettling Journeys. Ortega is a recurrent lecturer for Arquetopia Foundation for Development, the largest artist residency in México. An essay titled "Spanish Colonial Art History and the Work of Empire," was published in Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture by the University of California Press in the summer of 2019.
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