ARTH 387 – Methods Seminar: Alberto Rey, Cuban-American Painter
Professor Lynette Bosch
Fall 2006
Office – Brodie 230
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday – 10:–=11:00 and Wednesday 5:00-6:00 pm
Or by appointment
Contact – I am not dependable on email. If you need me, call me – 585-260-1888
Course Requirements
Research Paper – 10 pages in length with notes and bibliography
Power Point Presentation/Oral Presentation
Contribution of Five Entries (One entry per work) to an Exhibition Catalogue meant to become an online exhibition featured on the SOTA webpage.
Course Textbooks
Juan A. Martinez, Cuban Art & National Identity – University of Florida Press
ISBN – 759.97291’09’04
Luis Camnitzer, New Art of Cuba, University of Texas Press
ISBN – 0-292-71149-2
Or
ISBN – 0-292-71161-1 – paperback – would prefer to order paperback
Lynette M.F. Bosch, Cuban-American Art in Miami, Lund Humphries Press,
Ashgate, London
ISBN 085331 907 3
Gustavo Perez Firmat, Life on the Hyphen, University of Texas Press
ISBN 0-292 -76551-7 – paperback
Gustavo Perez Firmat, Next Year in Cuba, Anchor Books
ISBN 0-385-47296, would prefer paperback if available
SYLLABUS
August 30 – Wednesday – Introduction
September 6 – Discussion of Perez Firmat, Life on the Hyphen
September 13 – Discussion of Perez Firmat, Next Year in Cuba
September 20 – Discussion of Martinez, Cuban Art and National Identity
September 27 – Discussion of Bosch, Cuban-American Art in Miami
October 4 – Discussion of Camnitzer, New Art of Cuba
October 11 – Alberto Rey
October 18 – Alberto Rey
October 25 – Class Cancelled.
November 1 – Class Changed. Visit to Professor Bosch’s House to see Collection of
Cuban-American Art – To Be Scheduled
November 8 – Alberto Rey
November 15 – Class Presentations
Bonnie Arena
Andrea Brickner
Megan Dietls
November 22 – No Class. Thanksgiving
November 29 – Class Presentations
Mariah Essom
Tracy Gosda
Jennifer Hawley
December 6 – Class Presentations
Nicole Stadmeyer
Casey Vanepps
Sarah Wolfsont
Alberto Rey 