Associate Professor, Department of Art History Oscar Vazquez, Ph. D., University of California, Santa Barbara 1989, is Associate professor of Art History and affiliated with the Association for Nineteenth Century Art Historical Studies; the Association for Latin American Art; and the College Art Association. His research interests have included Desire and the Spaces of Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Spain and the Development of Art Historical Genres in Latin America, 1750 to 1850. Selected Publications:
Books:
Inventing the Art Collection. Patrons, Markets and the State in Nineteenth-Century Spain. (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001)
Articles:
"A Better Place to Live: Government Agency Photography and the Transformations of the Puerto Rican Jibaro, in Imag(in)ing Race and Place in Colonialist Photography", Eleanor M. Hight and Gary Sampson editors. Gordon and Breach Publishers. (In press, 2001).
"Correccion, (IN)Subordinacion, y los Estatutos de La Academia de San Carlos de Nueva Espana" in Lucero Enriquez, editor, (In)disciplinas. Esteticas e historia del arte en el cruce de los discursos. Mexico D.F.: Instituto de Investigaciones Estaticas, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1999.
"Defining Hispanidad: Allegories, Genealogies and Cultural Politics in Late-Nineteenth- Century Madrid." Art History, 20:1 (March 1997), 100-123.
"Beauty Buried in its Own Cemetery: Santiago Rusiol's Jardins d'Espanya as Reliquaries of Aristocratic History." Word & Image, II:1 (January-March, 1995), 61-76.
"Translating 1492: Mexico and Spain's First National Celebrations of the Discovery of America." Art Journal, 51:4 (winter 1992), 21-29.
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