TAOS, NEW MEXICO • OCTOBER 10–12, 2018

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Front Cover:
Barbara Latham, Tourist Town, Taos, c. 1940s, egg tempera on masonite, 25 x 35 3/4,”
Roswell Museum and Art Center, Gift of Barbara Latham.
PO Box 1891
Santa Fe, NM 87504
 SOUTHWEST ART HISTORY CONFERENCE XXX
OCTOBER 10–12, 2018 • TAOS, NEW MEXICO
Wednesday, October 10
6:00 PM • Annual Anti-Social
Mabel Dodge Luhan House
Thursday, October 11
9:15 AM • OPENING REMARKS
Catherine Whitney, Philbrook Museum of Art,
Tulsa, OK, President, SWAHC
9:30 AM • SESSION I
Art, Love, and Compromise
MODERATOR: Betsy Fahlman, Arizona State
University, Tempe, AZ
“Money Matters: The Business of Professional
Pueblo Indian Artist, Pablita Velarde,”
Marilyn Norcini, University of Pennsylvania
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,
Philadelphia, PA
“Understanding Barbara’s View: Latham in
Her Own Words,” Jennifer R. Henneman,
Petrie Institute of Western American Art,
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
“Esther Henderson Abbott: An Arizona
Highways Story,” Kelly Dennis, University of
Connecticut, Storrs, CT
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
2:30 PM • SESSION II
Joint Session: “Counterculture
Art” of the Nineteen-Sixties
MODERATOR: Amy Scott, Autry National
Center, Los Angeles, CA
“The Joint Shows of 1967/1968 and the
Problem of Exhibiting ‘Counterculture Art’,”
Scott B. Montgomery, University of Denver,
Denver, CO
“Shade: Liquid Light Shows as Case Studies for
the Exclusion of Counter Cultural Art,” Lauren
Hartog, University of Denver, Denver, CO
“Mari Tepper: Situating the Psychedelic Socio-
Political Poster in Art History,” Megan Farlow,
University of Denver, Denver, CO
SWAHC is going digital!
This is our last mailed conference brochure.
Visit: www.southwestarthistory.org
to get on our e-mail mailing list.
Reception: 5:30 to 6:30 PM, Joseph Henry “Is Spanish Colonial Embroidery the Stepchild
Sharp Studio, 146 Kit Carson Road (located of Hispanic Arts Revivals?” Suzanne P.
at the end of Morada Lane, just up from the MacAulay, University of Colorado, Colorado
Mabel Dodge Luhan House), at the Couse- Springs, CO
Sharp Historic Site.
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
Friday, October 12 2:30 PM • SESSION IV
9:30 AM • SESSION III Civic Engagement
Ethnicity, Modernity, & Markets MODERATOR: Ellen Zieselman, Independent
MODERATOR: Catherine Whitney, Philbrook Scholar, Santa Fe, NM
Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK “Unity, Harmony, Hegemony: The Colonial
“The Romance & Realities of Navajo Weaving Vision of the Utah Capitol Rotunda Murals,”
as Seen through Vintage Postcards,” Ann Nathan K. Rees, University of West Georgia,
Carrollton, GA
Lane Hedlund Retired, Arizona State
Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; “Tradition and Modernity at Taos Pueblo: Three
Ramona Sakiestewa (Artist, Santa Fe, NM; Generations of the Gomez/Mirabal Families,”
Peter Hiller, Jo Mora Trust Collection, Lois Rudnick, University of Massachusetts,
Carmel, CA. Boston, MA, and Jonathan Warm Day Coming,
Artist, Taos Pueblo, Taos, NM
“Lakotas Driving Cars: Transnational Time,
Mobility, and Modernities,” Emily Burns, “‘Translate, Transform, Transfigure,
Auburn University, Auburn, AL Transcend’: City Planning, Composition, and
the Form of Los Angeles in Julius Shulman’s
“Medallic Circuitry: T.C. Cannon’s Photography, 1941-1960,” Isabel Frampton
Washington Landscape with Peace Medal Wade, University of Southern California, Los
Indian,” Natalia Gabrielsen, Independent Angeles, CA
Scholar, Tucson, AZ
Sessions take place at The Mabel Dodge Luhan House
240 Morada Lane, Taos, NM • 1-800-846-2235 or 575-751-9686
18 guest rooms available ($98-$245) Reserve a room by 1 October
2018. When reserving mention the SWAHC conference (there is no SWAHC now
special conference rate, but they do block out rooms for us).
has a website
For further information (including other places to stay in Taos) or (conference registrations
to receive the program in a PDF format, please contact Betsy may be made online by
Fahlman at Arizona State University via e-mail credit card): https://www.
(fahlman@asu.edu) or phone (480-965-2610).
southwestarthistory.org
To register, make checks out to “SWAHC” and mail to:
Southwest Art History Conference, Box 1891, Santa Fe, NM 87504
Advance conference registration: $75 • At-the-door registration: $80 • One day rate: $40
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