Featuring: Carlos Aguasaco (Artepoética Press); Sara Cordón and Ulises Gonzales (Chatos Inhumanos); Giancarlo Huapaya and Charlotte Whittle (Cardboard House Press), Asdrúbal and María Angélica García (Sudaquia editores). Hosted and moderated by: Mariela Dreyfus Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 7:00pm ...
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Watch Black Henry Watch the Talkback Black Henry explored the profound consequences of a clash of cultures, when in 1521 Ferdinand Magellan and three Spanish ships make landfall in the Philippines. His Malay slave, Enrique, acts as the go-between the conquistadors and the islanders. However, ...
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A Virtual Artistic Residency Diptych Isabel Do Diego & La Señorita Blanco Curated by Daniel Valtueña From Isabel Do Diego’s sounds to La Señorita Blanco’s landscapes April 19, 2021 After the world premiere of Isabel Do Diego’s DEPUEBLO (El origen) developed during their artistic residency at ...
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written by Henry Francia, Ed Rocha, and Jerrold Tarog; directed by Jerrold Tarog. April 16 – 22 Synopsis: After the late 19th-century Philippine revolution and declaration of independence from Spain, Madrid-educated Antonio Luna emerges as one of the fiercest generals of the Philippine forces i...
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part of the Mactan500 Virtual Conference Friday, April 23, 2021, 5:00 -7:00pm (EST) John D. Blanco (UCSD), “A God is Weeping: Reinterpreting the Conquest” Oona Paredes (UCLA), “Death on the Beach: ‘Decolonizing’ Mactan’s Pericolonial Moment” Vicente Rafael (University of Washington), “Duterte’s ...
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With Arlett Cancino, Valeria Melchiorre, Juan Pablo Richter, Eliezer Márquez-Ramos, Julio César Márquez, Carlos Egaña, Alexander Castillo, Jessica M. Ortiz, Lucia Orellana, Germán Alcalde, Adriana Lea Plaza, Apolinar Islas, Isaac Franfel and Mariana Covarrubias Introduced by Lila Zemborain, Leni ...
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Saturday, April 17, 2021, 2:00pm (EST) This event was in Spanish and English with captioned translations. The curators of the exhibition Miró-ADLAN: An Archive of Modernity (1932-1936) were joined by Anne Umland (MoMA) and Marko Daniel (Fundació Joan Miró) for an hour-long conversation about the ...
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HOST: Casilda García López GUEST: Niño de Elche Wednesday, April 14th, 2021, 9:00-10.30pm EST Link: https://wnyu.org/programs/radiole A partnership between KJCC’s partnership and NYU’s radio (WNYU) “A transatlantic musical voyage across Spanish music of today and yesterday. In partnership with t...
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With Prof. Louis Bourne Introduced by Rubén Ríos Avila and Mariela Dreyfus Wednesday, April 14, 7:00pm (EST) This event was in SPANISH Louis Bourne was born in Richmond but grew up in Alexandria, Virginia. As a child, he lived two years in Mussoorie, India and Cairo, Egypt, received a BA in...
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written and directed by Sheron Dayoc (with English subtitles) Panawin is thrilled to present its Premiere film-in-focus, the internationally award-winning film WOMEN OF THE WEEPING RIVER, written and directed by Sheron Dayoc. In coordination with its co-producer TBA Studios, we have ensured that ...
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Philippine Cinema, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2019, has a lively history rooted in the struggles and aspirations of its movie-crazy nation and that has had its golden ages, as acknowledged in the major 2018 MoMA retrospective, A Third Golden Age: Philippine Contemporary Cinema. Th...
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Wednesday, April 7, 7:00pm This event was in SPANISH Antonio Martorell and Rosa Luisa Márquez have collaborated in multiple creative ventures since the days of Taller Alacrán, in the Santurce, Puerto Rico of the sixties. He has been the scenographer for many of her productions, such as her ground...
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Thursday, April 1, 2:00 p.m. EST This event was in English and Spanish. The book we celebrated, Spanish Culture from Romanticism to the Present: Structures of Feeling, brings together in one place 24 essays published over Jo Labanyi’s career, which she was invited to contribute to the “Selected E...
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Moderated by Carolyn Fornoff (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign). Organized by Sebastián Figueroa (Spring 2021 Andrés Bello Postdoctoral Fellow) Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | 2:30pm EST This event was in SPANISH with captions “Plants beyond plants - Toward a generic, post Homo sapiens huma...
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In April 2022, NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center will turn 25. To commemorate this milestone, we are producing ATRIUM: Voices from the KJCC, an oral history project that will capture memories of the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center through the recorded testimonies of our past Chairs going ...
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El aprendizaje de lo común: A conversation with Marina Garcés Organized by Sara Nadal-Melsió Q&A moderated by Matías Gallegos Ruiz Thursday, March 25, 2021 | 6:00 pm EST This event was in SPANISH with captions. Marina Garcés is a Barcelona-based philosopher and essayist, a professor of philo...
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Download Flyer Introduced by Lila Zemborain Wednesday March 24, 2021 | 7:00pm EST This event was in SPANISH Margarita Saona teaches literature at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She studied linguistics and literature at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru. She received a Ph.D. in...
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Download Flyer Thursday, March 18, 2021 | 2:30pm EST This event was in ENGLISH Captioning provided Furthering the critical study of what some scholars have called the popular democratic and socialist cultures and others the ‘populisms’ of the past, this lecture challenged the dominant narrati...
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Download Flyer Presented by Sergio Chejfec Wednesday, March 17 | 7:00pm EST This event was in SPANISH Editar la pandemia La pandemia y el confinamiento han resultado en duelo, rabia y, sobre todo, innumerables preguntas. Mostraron lo frágil de las estructuras estatales y la facilidad con que la ...
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 2:30pm EST In Spanish SONORIDAD.ES Isabel Do Diego closed their residency at KJCC in a conversation with Daniel Valtueña, curator of the Artist-in-Residence series. They discussed their creative process and engaged in a conversation with the audience. A screening of their...
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