The U.S. Latinx Art Forum (USLAF) is an organization dedicated to the art and art history of the United States Latinx communities. CAA affiliate.
Joined May 2016
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This month, our partners at @uslaforum launched “X as Intersection: Latinx Artists in Conversation,” a virtual program series featuring the inaugural cohort of the Latinx Artist Fellowship. Mark your calendars for upcoming conversations and learn more: uslaf.org/x-as-intersection
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Virtual Demo of MAAS1848.umn.edu Tues. Oct. 26 at 12 noon (Eastern). Register and join us.
umn.zoom.us/meeting/register…
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For Calderón Ruiz's inaugural exhibition, artists Esteban Ramón Pérez and Jaime Muñoz plumb the depths of Chicanx identity. buff.ly/3vp4OU0
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Applications are now open for Mellon/@ACLS1919 Dissertation Completion Fellowships, which support #humanities graduate students in the last year of #PhD research and #dissertation writing. Apply by October 27: bit.ly/3trvWAU #HigherEd
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Artist #AdrianaCorral was interviewed for the Archives' #PandemicOHProject. This series of 85 interviews with American artists & art world figures is available on our website. Watch hers here: s.si.edu/Corral_POH.
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New materials from Latino artists Jaime Davidovich, Mel Casas, and Naúl Ojeda are available for transcription!
Dive in and learn more about our @SLC_Latino-funded collaborative project with @ArchivesAmerArt and @amhistorymuseum to illuminate Latino/a/x archival collections:
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This week, @wheightsgirl joins us to discuss elevating Latino and Latin American art in mainstream museums.
"One way that Latinx artists can become more of the fabric of the art world, become household names, is we need more people like me," she says.
🎧ourbodypolitic.com
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RSVP for @DrYoFiggy's 9/13 lecture: "Afro-Latinx Studies in Afro-Atlantic Contexts: Weaving Digital & Material Practices" at bit.ly/USLDH913 Funded by@MellonFdn and hosted by #USLDH/@APPRecovery/@artepublico. #digitalhumanities #AfroLatinxStudies #BlackDH
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For #LaborDay: A section from Judy Baca’s “Great Wall of Los Angeles” mural in the Tujunga Wash. Learn about the history of the #GreatWallofLA in the @MOLAA exhibit “#JudyBaca: Memorias de Nuestra Tierra, a Retrospective” -> molaa.org/2021-judy-baca
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Calling all Latinx artists, cultural workers, and organizations to be part of our "Manos a la Obra" video. You can submit up to six 10-second videos by the new deadline of 9/10. We can’t wait to show you the final product!
bit.ly/3mSoVrl
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Check out #LatinxArtistFellowship recipients @carolinacaycedo, @MartielCarlos, Michael Menchaca, and Vick Quezada on display in @elmuseo’s triennial “Estamos Bien.” Now through September 26:
bit.ly/3B5ivJi
#Art #ContemporaryArt #Museums
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New York's Calderón Ruiz gallery aims to spotlight Latinx art, in an attempt to fight what some market observers have viewed as a form of erasure artnews.com/art-news/market/…
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Today we are launching the Digital Access to Latina/o/x project with the #MelCasas papers #JaimeDavidovich papers and #NaúlOjeda papers! To help make this material accessible for further research, visit: s.si.edu/LatinxProject
#LatinxArtists @TranscribeSI
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When Latinx curators/artists get written about in NYT -esp. of PR + DR heritage- #EdraSoto #JasonMena #NataliaViera etc, coverage looks like the States/City we live in. TY @jilnotjill @bagrau @gilbertcruz | @AbronsArtsCtr @elmuseo @LatinxProjNYU @USLAForum nytimes.com/2021/08/12/arts/…
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Hi archives lovers! My name is Maribel Falcón & I’m currently a graduate student. I’m excited to be promoting digital access to the following Latinx collections this summer: #MelCasas, #JaimeDavidovich, & #NaúlOjeda. Stay tuned to get involved! @TranscribeSI
#LatinxArtists
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The @SLC_Latino and the @amhistorymuseum seek a contractor to provide curatorial support services for an upcoming exhibition at the Molina Family Latino Gallery. For more information, visit: s.si.edu/3lnL5kL
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Representation and visibility matter, and we are proud to partner with @mellonfdn & @uslaforum to uplift these artists who have advanced the American Art canon.
This summer, we were proud to launch the #LatinxArtistsFellows an inaugural cohort of a groundbreaking new fellowship designed to celebrate the plurality and diversity of Latinx artists and aesthetics. Learn more about their work:
latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
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Come join the Archives team! We’re currently hiring a museum specialist (GS 11). Responsibilities include contributing to our national collecting initiatives & developing & executing a collecting plan. For more information, visit: s.si.edu/ArchivesMuseumSpeci…
#JoinTheTeam #Hiring
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Come experience @maria_gaspar_0 Disappearance Suits, part of an ongoing series of performances where she embeds her body within nature. On view now at, @elmuseo as part of #LATRIENAL. Reserve your timed tickets TODAY at, bit.ly/2PAMu9
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Today, applications are officially open for Cycle 3 of #CityArtistCorps Grants. NYC artists working in any discipline can apply for one-time $5,000 grants to engage the public.
@nyfacurrent @MadeinNY @QueensTheatre
Deadline: Aug. 10 @ 10:00am
APPLY: nyfa.org/awards-grants/city-…
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