HNA Sponsored Session: The Dutch Americas
Thurs., Feb. 16
4:30-6:00 pm
Chairs: Stephanie Porras, Aaron M. Hyman
- Carrie J. Anderson, “Between Realms: Coral in the Early Modern Dutch Atlantic World”
- Louisa Wood Ruby, “Discovering Treasure in Dutch New York”
- Justin Brown, “Carved Calabashes from Suriname: Cultural Inspiration and Innovation in the Era of Dutch Slavery
- Shelley Karen Perlove, “Precious Hardwoods of Colonial America: Grueling Production and Material Splendor”
Other Sessions, Papers, and Events of Interest:
Thurs., Feb. 16
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Making Green Worlds session
Chairs: Engeline C. Vanhaelen, Bronwen M. Wilson
Fri., Feb. 17
9:00-10:30 am
Olivia Weber, “Dressed in His Wife’s Devices: Fashioning the Image of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1363-1404)”
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Kimberlee Cloutier-Blazzard, “Hesitating Huisvrouws, Peasant Personae, and Political Paintings: Pre-Feminist Ambiguity in the Art of Judith Leyster (1609-1660)”
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Arthur J. DiFuria, “Image, Text, Nature: Hendrick Goltzius’s Beached Sperm Whale Near Berkhey (1598) as Metatext”
5:30-7:00 pm – HNA RECEPTION AT THE SYRACUSE LUBIN HOUSE @ 11 E. 61st St. (btw Fifth Ave. and Madison Ave.) NB: the CAA online program is incorrect: the reception is not on-site at the Hilton Midtown
Sat., Feb. 18
9:00-10:30 am
Bodies at War session
Chairs: Rachel Wise, Kendra Grimmett
- Jess Bailey, “Illuminating Medieval Gunpowder: European Artists and Visual Discourses of Imperialism”
- Ashley West, “Picturing War and the Problem of Exemplarity”
- Susan Wegner, “Sixteenth-century Women in Warfare during Spanish Aggression in Mexico and Tuscany”
- Amin Alsaden, “Iraqi Bodies at War: The Ethics of Representing ‘Others’”
9:00-10:30 am
Ethics and Social Justice in Early Modern Iberian Global Art (1492-1811) session
Maya S. Stanfield-Mazzi, “Indigenous Artists as Activists in the 16th-century Americas”
Pedro Luengo, “Caribbean Forts by Guinean Hands: Enslaved Workers in Spanish Fortifications”
The full conference program can be found here.
Information for the conference can be found on the CAA Conference website.