Presented By: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Creating Handmade Books in Cuba: Ruth Behar Reflects on Rolando Estévez's Artistic Designs for Ediciones Vigía and El Fortín
Ruth Behar, Victor Haim Perera Collegiate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan
join us for a special presentation by Professor Ruth Behar about the University of Michigan’s extensive collection of works by renowned Cuban book artist, Rolando Estévez. During the presentation, Professor Behar will discuss the lineage of book arts in Cuba, specific works from the Ediciones Vigía and El Fortín Collections, and her ongoing collaborations with Estévez. Participants will have a chance to engage with the books directly.
This is event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Latina/o Studies Program, Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan Library, and ArtsEngine.
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If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend this event, please reach out to us at least 2 weeks in advance of this event. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange. Contact: alanarod@umich.edu
This is event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Latina/o Studies Program, Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan Library, and ArtsEngine.
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If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend this event, please reach out to us at least 2 weeks in advance of this event. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange. Contact: alanarod@umich.edu
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