IMAGEM: António Areal, O Fantasma de Avignon 5, 1967. 100 x 170 cm, tinta de esmalte s/ platex. Col. CAM – Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Fotografia: Paulo Costa (uso da imagem gentilmente autorizado por Sofia Areal e CAM-FCG)
PROGRAM
The trouble with “primitivism”. Uses of the past in iberian
and transatlantic modernisms
International Conference, 26-27-28 May 2022, Lisbon
and transatlantic modernisms
International Conference, 26-27-28 May 2022, Lisbon
COLÉGIO ALMADA NEGREIROS Auditório A14, NOVA FCSH
Campus Campolide, Lisboa
Free attendance. Language: English, with no translation.
Contact: [email protected]
Site: https://iberianmodernisms.weebly.com/
Campus Campolide, Lisboa
Free attendance. Language: English, with no translation.
Contact: [email protected]
Site: https://iberianmodernisms.weebly.com/
26 May
9h Arrival and registrations
9.15h Opening remarks Joana Cunha Leal and Mariana Pinto dos Santos (PI and co-PI of the project Iberian Modernisms and the Primitivist Imaginary)
9.30h – 11h PANEL 1
chair: Petra Šarin (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Lluïsa Faxedas (Universitat de Girona), The pastoral in Modern Catalan Art
Ane Lekuona (Universidad del País Vasco), Basque art history: a story connected to past, future and male gaze
Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH), The "primitive" mural: Spain and Mexico – post-colonial convergences and divergences
11h-11.30h COFFEE BREAK
11.30h-13h PANEL 2
chair: Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Vera Marques Alves (IHC, NOVA FCSH), “Primitive-mania” and national identity: from Diaguilev’s Ballets Russes to the celebration of popular art in post-revolutionary Mexico and in New State Portugal
Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH), Primitivist Antinomies in Iberian and Transatlantic Modernisms
13h-14.30h LUNCH BREAK
14.30h-16h PANEL 3
chair: Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Arthur Valle (Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro), Benjamin Péret's remarks on Afro-Brazilian religions: primitivist longings, ethnocentric misreadings, surrealist ethnographies
Javier Cuevas (Universidad de Málaga), Psychogeology and Primitivism in Transatlantic Modernism in the 1930s
16h-16.30h COFFEE BREAK
16.30h-18h KEYNOTE SPEAKERS 1
Patricia Leighten and Mark Antliff (Duke University), Kandinsky, Primitivism, and Radical Ecology: States of Mind, States of Abstraction
chair: Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH)
9h Arrival and registrations
9.15h Opening remarks Joana Cunha Leal and Mariana Pinto dos Santos (PI and co-PI of the project Iberian Modernisms and the Primitivist Imaginary)
9.30h – 11h PANEL 1
chair: Petra Šarin (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Lluïsa Faxedas (Universitat de Girona), The pastoral in Modern Catalan Art
Ane Lekuona (Universidad del País Vasco), Basque art history: a story connected to past, future and male gaze
Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH), The "primitive" mural: Spain and Mexico – post-colonial convergences and divergences
11h-11.30h COFFEE BREAK
11.30h-13h PANEL 2
chair: Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Vera Marques Alves (IHC, NOVA FCSH), “Primitive-mania” and national identity: from Diaguilev’s Ballets Russes to the celebration of popular art in post-revolutionary Mexico and in New State Portugal
Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH), Primitivist Antinomies in Iberian and Transatlantic Modernisms
13h-14.30h LUNCH BREAK
14.30h-16h PANEL 3
chair: Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
Arthur Valle (Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro), Benjamin Péret's remarks on Afro-Brazilian religions: primitivist longings, ethnocentric misreadings, surrealist ethnographies
Javier Cuevas (Universidad de Málaga), Psychogeology and Primitivism in Transatlantic Modernism in the 1930s
16h-16.30h COFFEE BREAK
16.30h-18h KEYNOTE SPEAKERS 1
Patricia Leighten and Mark Antliff (Duke University), Kandinsky, Primitivism, and Radical Ecology: States of Mind, States of Abstraction
chair: Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH)
27 May
9h-10.30h PANEL 4
chair: Noemi de Haro (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Carlos Bártolo (CITAD, Universidade Lusíada, Lisboa), The disregarded primitive within: ethnography, modernism, design and politics in the Portugal of mid-20th century
Petra Šarin (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Vernacular in Socially Engaged Art – Crisis of Representation or a Quest for Genius?
Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Troping the “primitive” in Portuguese narratives of modernity and colonialism
10.30h-11h COFFEE BREAK
11h-12.30h PANEL 5
chair: Lluïsa Faxedas (Universitat de Girona)
Emilio Escoriza (Museo Casa de los Tiros de Granada), Primitivism, folklore and modernism in 1920s Granada. Federico García Lorca, Manuel de Falla and the fameless Hermenegildo Lanz
Marta Soares (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Puppets, child art and an illuminated manuscript: animation and primitivism in the ‘Títeres de Cachiporra’ show
Noemi de Haro/ Mar Alberruche Rico (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Primitive Almería in the 1940s: rebel troglodytes and/or artistic eternity
12.30h-14h LUNCH BREAK
14h-15h KEYNOTE SPEAKER 2
Alejandro Mejías-López (Indiana University Bloomington), “Las primitivas fuentes naturales”: Primitivism, Modernism and the Avant Garde in the Postcolonial Atlantic
chair: Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
15h-16.30h PANEL 6
chair: Carlos Bártolo (CITAD, Universidade Lusíada, Lisboa)
Margarida Moura (NOVA FCSH), Primitivist Imaginaries in the International Mail Art Network
Marta Anton Marti (Universitat Pompeu Fabra-Barcelona), Confronting “primitivism” in Contemporary Cuban art
Diniz Cayolla Ribeiro (FBAUP-I2ADS), "Which Primitivism do you want me to talk about?”
16.30h-17h COFFEE BREAK
17h-18.30h PANEL 7
chair: João Albuquerque (NOVA FCSH)
Ana Vasconcelos (CAM, F. C. Gulbenkian) and António Medeiros (CEI, ISCTE-IUL), Sarah Affonso – “Trouble” out of the bag
Paulo Feitoza (Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil), Transatlantic primitivist imaginaries: (post/de)colonial strategies in Brazilian modernism (online from Brazil)
Patrícia Silva (CES, Universidade de Coimbra), Tarsila do Amaral, Brazilian Modernism and Primitivism in the Postcolonial Peripher
9h-10.30h PANEL 4
chair: Noemi de Haro (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Carlos Bártolo (CITAD, Universidade Lusíada, Lisboa), The disregarded primitive within: ethnography, modernism, design and politics in the Portugal of mid-20th century
Petra Šarin (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Vernacular in Socially Engaged Art – Crisis of Representation or a Quest for Genius?
Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Troping the “primitive” in Portuguese narratives of modernity and colonialism
10.30h-11h COFFEE BREAK
11h-12.30h PANEL 5
chair: Lluïsa Faxedas (Universitat de Girona)
Emilio Escoriza (Museo Casa de los Tiros de Granada), Primitivism, folklore and modernism in 1920s Granada. Federico García Lorca, Manuel de Falla and the fameless Hermenegildo Lanz
Marta Soares (IHA, NOVA FCSH), Puppets, child art and an illuminated manuscript: animation and primitivism in the ‘Títeres de Cachiporra’ show
Noemi de Haro/ Mar Alberruche Rico (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Primitive Almería in the 1940s: rebel troglodytes and/or artistic eternity
12.30h-14h LUNCH BREAK
14h-15h KEYNOTE SPEAKER 2
Alejandro Mejías-López (Indiana University Bloomington), “Las primitivas fuentes naturales”: Primitivism, Modernism and the Avant Garde in the Postcolonial Atlantic
chair: Begoña Farré Torras (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
15h-16.30h PANEL 6
chair: Carlos Bártolo (CITAD, Universidade Lusíada, Lisboa)
Margarida Moura (NOVA FCSH), Primitivist Imaginaries in the International Mail Art Network
Marta Anton Marti (Universitat Pompeu Fabra-Barcelona), Confronting “primitivism” in Contemporary Cuban art
Diniz Cayolla Ribeiro (FBAUP-I2ADS), "Which Primitivism do you want me to talk about?”
16.30h-17h COFFEE BREAK
17h-18.30h PANEL 7
chair: João Albuquerque (NOVA FCSH)
Ana Vasconcelos (CAM, F. C. Gulbenkian) and António Medeiros (CEI, ISCTE-IUL), Sarah Affonso – “Trouble” out of the bag
Paulo Feitoza (Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil), Transatlantic primitivist imaginaries: (post/de)colonial strategies in Brazilian modernism (online from Brazil)
Patrícia Silva (CES, Universidade de Coimbra), Tarsila do Amaral, Brazilian Modernism and Primitivism in the Postcolonial Peripher
28 May
10h-11.30h PANEL 8
chair: Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH)
Maria José Marcondes (UNICAMP, Brazil), Latin America: the issue of European Avant-Gardes and the Amerindian culture
Sarah Poppel (independent researcher), Crianças, Loucos, Primitivos e Modernos – How virgin art shaped the emergence of abstract art in Brazilian modernism
João Albuquerque (NOVA FCSH), Mário de Andrade’s Aesthetics: Primitivism and Transculturalism
11.30h-12.30h KEYNOTE SPEAKER 3
Rafael Cardoso (PPGHA, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro | Lateinamerika-Institut of Freie Universität Berlin), Antropofagia, primitivism and anti-primitivism
chair: Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
10h-11.30h PANEL 8
chair: Joana Cunha Leal (IHA/DHA, NOVA FCSH)
Maria José Marcondes (UNICAMP, Brazil), Latin America: the issue of European Avant-Gardes and the Amerindian culture
Sarah Poppel (independent researcher), Crianças, Loucos, Primitivos e Modernos – How virgin art shaped the emergence of abstract art in Brazilian modernism
João Albuquerque (NOVA FCSH), Mário de Andrade’s Aesthetics: Primitivism and Transculturalism
11.30h-12.30h KEYNOTE SPEAKER 3
Rafael Cardoso (PPGHA, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro | Lateinamerika-Institut of Freie Universität Berlin), Antropofagia, primitivism and anti-primitivism
chair: Mariana Pinto dos Santos (IHA, NOVA FCSH)
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