Casta, Caste & Classifications

We have brought the leading authorities from around the globe to discuss the historical significance of the Casta paintings. What can we learn from these forms of racial classification and how can we broaden our outlook moving forward?

OUR GUESTS

Ilona Katzew

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Curator and Department Head of Latin American Art

Dr Susan Deans-Smith

Department of History University of Texas at Austin

Professor Rebecca Earle

Department of History University of Warwick

Michael Ohajuru

Cultural Historian & Senior Fellow of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies