The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) together with the Brazil Initiative at LACS feature presenters from diverse disciplines. LACS organizes and sponsors more than 50 public lectures, workshops, performances, and conferences over the course of the academic year.
In addition to our yearly programming, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) and the Brazil Initiative at LACS are happy to consider funding requests to co-sponsor lectures, events, performances, and activities that coincide with the center's mission to promote a broad and deep understanding of the region. Request to co-sponsor an event »
Brazil Initiative at LACS Exhibition. Modern Architecture in Latin America: The Other of the Other
Fernando Lara, associate professor of architecture, The University of Texas at Austin
Fernando Lara and Luis E. Carranza present an exhibition to accompany their book, Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology and Utopia, which organizes 300 buildings in timeline form. These case studies highlight concepts from the book, including their categorization and their relationships and connections to other important architectural developments and world events. The exhibition is accompanied by a talk by Professor Fernando Lara, at the Helmut Stern Auditorium in UMMA, on November 18, 6:00-7:30 PM.
Sponsored by the Brazil Initiative at the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS), and co-sponsored by the James and Anne Duderstadt Center and the University of Michigan Museum of Art.
Sponsored by the Brazil Initiative at the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS), and co-sponsored by the James and Anne Duderstadt Center and the University of Michigan Museum of Art.
| Building: | Duderstadt Center |
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| Event Type: | Exhibition |
| Tags: | Art, Exhibition, Latin America, Museum, Spanish Studies, Visual Arts |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA), International Institute |
| Upcoming Dates: |
Friday, November 18, 2016 7:00 AM-10:00 PM
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