8 April, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.
THE MANTON FOUNDATION ANNUAL OROZCO LECTURE
“A Portable State: Murals, Prefabrication, and Politics in Mexico”
Luis M. Castañeda, Syracuse University, Art and Music Histories, Faculty Member
Throughout the twentieth century, murals remained primary elements in the infrastructure of public education in Mexico. This lecture examines the centrality of these multifarious works of art to the aesthetic and political agendas of official spaces of cultural production. A reception will follow in Kim Gallery.