#  George Flaherty 

University of Texas at Austin

 

 

 



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 George Flaherty is an Associate Professor of Art History and Director of the Center for Latin American Visual Studies (CLAVIS) at the University of Texas, Austin. His research and teaching focus on modern and contemporary art, architecture, and film, centered in Mexico, the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, and their diasporas in the US. He is the author of Hotel Mexico: Dwelling on the ’68 Movement (University of California Press, 2016), which was awarded the Arvey Foundation prize from the Association for Latin American Art. He is currently researching his next book, on the axis of cultural exchange, affinity, and appropriation between the “Harlem Renaissance” and “Mexican Renaissance” of the 1920s and 30s.



 

 

 





 

 

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