Art and Violence

A discussion of the historical representation of violence in art, as part of a series of programs around the exhibition of Fernando Botero's "Abu Ghraib" series by the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley in January, 2007.

Featuring:
T.J. Clark is the George C. and Helen N. Pardee Chair, and a Professor of Art History at UC Berkeley.
Thomas W. Laqueur is the Helen Fawcett Professor of History at UC Berkeley.
Francine Masiello is the Sidney and Margaret Ancker Distinguished Professor in the Humanities and a member of the Departments of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley.

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Thomas Laqueur
• Art and Violence
• art history
• Botero
• Abu Ghraib
• torture
• violence