Miami University issued the following announcement.
Beyond the Day of the Dead: José Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) as a Revolutionary Artist
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Robert Wicks, Director, Miami University Art Museum
Beyond the Day of the Dead: José Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) as a Revolutionary Artist[Virtual] 1:15 pm - 2:35 pm
Posada’s dramatic visual language struck a deep chord in the Mexican popular consciousness during a time of revolution and has inspired generations of artists and printmakers, even influencing Hollywood films like Coco (2017). This presentation explores the indigenous Mexican origins of Posada’s art of social satire and what makes his art so engaging.
In conjunction with the current Miami University Art Museum Exhibition - Broadsides & Calaveras: José Guadalupe Posada - see virtual exhibition here.
Event number (access code): 120 712 7853
Event password: muamevent (68263836 from phones)
Event address for attendees: https://miamioh.webex.com/miamioh/onstage/g.php?MTID=e82344d7618e55a3767a89d1ad0e87adc
Dial-In Information
Join us for this streamed program via WebEx Events here. Event password is muamevent.
NOTE: Be sure to scroll to the bottom to register. Registration takes less than one minute and quickly sends you the access link. If you have not participated in WebEx events before please visit the link early and follow the prompts to download the application.
Wednesday, October 21 at 1:15pm to 2:35pm
Virtual Event
Event Type
Arts & Entertainment, Lectures & Presentations
Events by Audience
Students, Faculty & Staff, Alumni, General Public, Prospective Students
Events by Interest
Arts & Humanities, Global & International, Diversity & Inclusion
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Illustrations
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Group Miami University Art Museum (MUAM), Center for American and World Cultures, Museums Miami Hashtag
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