Thu, Oct 07
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
William Wroth, Cultural Convergence in New Mexico: Interactions in Art, History & Archaeology
A collection of interdisciplinary essays by an esteemed group of scholars and colleagues personally selected by Wroth before he died of Leukemia in 2019. The book also includes 180 color illustrations of works by artists he knew and admired. 7 contributors + the two editors will be in conversation.
Date, Time & Location
Oct 07, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
We will be taking COVID precautions and following all State rules, masks will be required for the duration of the program and seating will be spaced accordingly.
We will be simultaneously streaming the event on Zoom, if you would prefer to watch on Zoom, please register here.
Order your copy of Cultural Convergence online or call the store (505) 988-4226. Copies signed by the contributors will be available.
Editors, Robin Farwell Gavin and Donna Pierce will moderate a conversation with contributors Klint Burgio-Ericson, Scott Ortman, Lane Coulter, Don Usner and Orlando Romero.
Cultural Convergence in New Mexico is a volume in honor of William Wroth (1938–2019), whose career as a cultural historian and curator contributed greatly to our understanding of Spanish Colonial art in the Americas.
Wroth’s book Hispanic Crafts of the Southwest (1977) built upon E. Boyd’s work by bringing contemporary practitioners of the traditional arts into the discussion,…