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

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

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

By Niko Vicario, author of Hemispheric Integration: Materiality, Mobility, and the Making of Latin American ArtWriting a blog entry for the University of California Press website while self-isolating in Brooklyn in late March of 2020, I cannot help but be affected by the global pandemic. As

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

By Lia Tjandra, UC Press Art Director, with Jessica Moll, UC Press Senior EditorThere is a special kind of excitement I feel when designing a book series. It’s more challenging than designing a single book and also more gratifying: when united by a coherent design, the books look amazing dis