Lecture Series Videos

Art in Motion Lecture Series Videos

Click on the names of the presenters below for links to specific videos.  

Santiago Quintero –Santiago sheds light on the sociopolitical context of Guayasamín’s life and artwork.

Paola Uparela Reyes – La presentación de Paola expone la primera gran colección de Guayasamín, Huacayñán que fue comisionada por el gobierno ecuatoriano durante los años cincuenta.

Paola Uparela Reyes (English subtitled) – Paola discusses Guayasamín’s first major collection, Huacayñán, commissioned by the Ecuadorian government in the early 1950’s.

Alejandro Castrillón – Alejandro’s focus is how the political and social movements that occurred during Guayasamín’s life influenced the vast body of work that he produced.

Laura Fernandez – Laura discusses the various definitions of identity and how its meaning has changed over various social periods, ultimately looking at how Oswaldo Guayasamín’s identity shaped his artwork.

Art in Motion: Oswaldo Guayasamín – Compilation videos

Guayasamín Video Playlist – Complete videos playlist

Artifacts: Art and Facts…Imagining Ecuador – Closing reception lecture by Regiana Harrison,University of Maryland Professor of Comparative Literature and Anthropology