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Weekly Response 5 — Saiss Cruz
Visit to Hispanic Society Very beautiful site! It’s interesting – it feels weird to say, but being that I’m from a country that’s been colonized by a Spaniard power and intermingled with my ancestors, this is technically part of my history as well (I guess that’s be trying to reclaim the power in that statement […]
Weekly Response #5- Maribel Gomez
Last week on Friday, the class was scheduled to go on a trip to the Hispanic Society Museum and Library. Although I arrived seven minutes late to the meeting spot, which was in front of the museum, I was able to meet the group inside the building. Many paintings were displayed, and I noticed most […]
Week 5- Grace Tapia
Our visit to the Hispanic Society Library and Museum was fascinating to me, in part because I had no idea this institution existed in New York, or that it was so close to Boricua College, my mothers alma mater, but because I learned about new aspects of Spanish culture I had not known about. I […]
Weekly Response Five
While short, our visit to the Hispanic Society was an enlightening and welcome change to the status quo. It was an interesting perspective to attempt to think of Spain further decommercialized and, in a smaller, much more local sense, as Buñuel depicted in Las Hurdes. The artworks were somnambulistic and so pleasing to look at. […]
Weekly Response 5
Our visit to the Hispanic Society of America was an amazing look into the art and artists produced from such a place and time, as well as the kinds of subjects that they chose to portray. When looking at the pieces commissioned by the founder to the painter Sorolla, I saw a lot of similarity […]
