> Making Art History: Preserving Archives of Latino/Latin American Art
>
> Saturday, June 5, 2004
> 10:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M.
> El Museo del Barrio
> Teatro Heckscher
> 1230 Fifth Avenue at 104 Street
>
> The Museum of Modern Art Library and El Museo del Barrio cordially invite
> you to a symposium dedicated to the MoMA Library's current Survey of
> Latino Archives,* a historic effort to preserve, document and publish the
> continuing heritage of Latino artists in the New York Metropolitan Area.
> Latino and Latin American experts from the East and West Coasts will
> address the state of U.S. Latino visual arts documentation. They will also
> consider methods to increase awareness of archival practices and improve
> public accessibility to existing Latino art archives, with the hope to
> secure the history-and future-of this vital community. Selected
> institutions in New York containing archival and bibliographic material
> relevant to New York's Latino visual arts community will also be
> discussed.
>
> INVITED SPEAKERS:
>
> Miriam Basilio, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Drawings, MoMA
> Rita González, Arts Project Coordinator, UCLA Chicano Studies Research
> Center
> Jessica Hankey, Assistant to the Latin American Specialist, MoMA Library
> Amy Rosenblum Martín, Assistant Curator, The Bronx Museum of the Arts
> Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, Associate Director of Creativity and Culture, The
> Rockefeller Foundation
>
> Welcoming remarks by Fatima Bercht, Chief Curator, El Museo del Barrio
> Moderated by Taína Caragol, Bibliographer, Latin American Specialist, MoMA
> Library
> For further information, please call 212.408.6364 or visit www.elmuseo.org
> <http://www.elmuseo.org>.
> The panel is free with museum admission.
>
> Taína B. Caragol
> Bibliographer, Latin American Specialist
> Library
> Museum of Modern Art
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> Phone: 212-408-6364
> Fax: 212-333-1122
> http://www.moma.org
>
>
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