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Announcing an expanded series and new co-editor for Studies on Latin American and Latinx Art

If you are attending the College Art Association's annual conference in New York, we invite you to join us in the UC Press booth (#109) in the conference exhibit hall on Thursday, February 16 at 4:00pm to meet the editors of Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture, Charlene Villaseñor Black and Emi

The University of California Press is pleased to return in-person to the College Art Association's 111th annual conference in New York this week. We're thrilled to announce two forthcoming books publishing next month in our Studies on Latin American Art series, which we'll have early display copies

Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture (LALVC) is focusing on "the future of the art of the past" in two special sections, the first of which was published in issue 3.3, and the second of which appears in the journal's current issue 3.4. This two-part collection of essays shares research generated

As we celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth, we'd like to take this opportunity to highlight our award-winning journal, Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture. Editor-in-Chief Charlene Villaseñor Black was recently featured in a profile in the October issue of UCLA Magazine.The current issue of

By Kaira M. Cabañas, author of Immanent Vitalities: Meaning and Materiality in Modern and Contemporary ArtThis guest post is part of our #CAA2021 conference series. Visit our virtual exhibit to learn more. In a recent interview for Utopia: Revista de Crítica Cultural, art historian and c

As we begin National Hispanic Heritage Month, we invited Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture contributor Gigi Otálvaro-Hormillosa to talk about her ALAA award-winning article "Metamorphic and Sensuous Brown Bodies: Queer Latina/x Visual and Performance Cultures in San Francisco Strip Clubs, 196

Following the 2019 release of Abstract Crossings: Cultural Exchange between Argentina and Brazil by María Amalia García, University of California Press is pleased to announce two forthcoming titles in our Studies on Latin American Art series.Praised as “highly insightful and theoretically so