We’ve taken the decision to no longer provide updates to this platform.
To find our latest news and updates, please follow us on Instagram @ escalacollection
https://t.co/prh3krOKq1
We asked @Uni_of_Essex Library and Arts teams to tell us about their favourite book for #WorldBookDay and they did not disappoint 📚
Do you agree with our book choices? Reply and tell us about your favourite book! 📕
https://t.co/xKVb0kJnPA
Essex curating graduate, Beatriz Neviani Coslovsky, has been named a finalist in the prestigious @BritishCouncil@StudyUKBritish Alumni Awards.
Congratulations and the best of luck, Beatriz for next weeks ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.
https://t.co/mK7U8d7dcp
Collecting Art from Latin America students took a trip to the Unravel show at the @BarbicanCentre.
In this major group exhibition, 50 international, intergenerational artists use textiles to communicate vital ideas about power, resistance and survival.
https://t.co/oCG7EJ3CAv
Highlights from our Collecting Art from Latin America class today @EssexCollection for @PHAISEssex
Talking about desirous bodies in circulation across and between media with our works by Hudinilson Jr kindly donated by his mother in 2021 🖤🤍🩶 (+ bonus track Cildo Meireles!)
Unique dates this Valentine's Day
We have teamed with @ArtExchangeUoE, @UniEssexLibrary & @EssexCollection to create a shortlist of unique dates at @Uni_of_Essex Colchester campus that you can treat anyone to.
All of our suggestions are no or low cost: https://t.co/yaK5Ms5aYr
The @EssexCollection of Art from Latin America is our museum.
Developed over the past 30 years, ESCALA is the only publicly accessible collection of art from Latin America in the UK.
Discover this incredible research and teaching collection:
https://t.co/keHgOJaWCi
Brilliant curators tour of Mapping ESCALA at the Albert Sloman Library @UniEssexOnline today, with Gisselle and Santiago, former students of the university charting the history of @EssexCollection ✨
Join the @EssexCollection for the headline event of the 30th anniversary celebrations: a talk with founding Professors Valerie Fraser & Dawn Ades on 23 Jan in @LakesideTheatre followed by a Q&A in @ArtExchangeUoE.
Reserve your place: https://t.co/6bt1AoRri6
Hold the date! Tuesday 23 January, 6pm to 8pm at the Lakeside Theatre we welcome back our founding Co-Directors, Professor Valerie Fraser and Professor Dawn Ades for a conversation with Dr Sarah Demelo!
Make sure to book your place.
This event is FREE: https://t.co/g7dR4ZQ2Kg
Establishing ESCALA: A Talk with Founding Professors Dawn Ades and Valerie Fraser
23.01.2024 6-8pm @LakesideTheatre
Admission free
Join @EssexCollection founding Directors for an evening of conversation about the establishment of ESCALA.
Book your place: https://t.co/sGN90OANgL
Establishing ESCALA: A Talk with Founding Professors Dawn Ades and Valerie Fraser
23.01.2024 6-8pm @LakesideTheatre
Admission free
Join @EssexCollection founding Directors for an evening of conversation about the establishment of ESCALA.
Book your place: https://t.co/sGN90OANgL
Join us today Wednesday 13 December, 6.00pm @ArtExchangeUoE to talk with Rebeca about her fantastic work, now part of the Collection, and to celebrate ESCALA alongside the Latin American Society, who is co-hosting a party in 5N.151, next to Art Exchange.
Today is our birthday! A day like today, 30 years ago, the Essex Collection of Art from Latin America (then known as UECLAA) launched at Art Exchange here @Uni_of_Essex
As part of our anniversary celebrations, today we celebrate the past and future of ESCALA by talking to Peruvian artist Rebeca Romero, who was commissioned to produce a new artwork currently on display as part of “Trinta/Treinta/Thirty.”
Celebrate the @EssexCollection turning 30 this year! The celebrations start tonight, 6-8pm in @ArtExchangeUoE for the opening of Trinta/Treinta/Thirty Years of the Essex Collection of Art from Latin America.
https://t.co/WrBlZkra0A
Library & Cultural Services are recruiting for a new Assistant Curator (for @EssexCollection and Art Collections), based at Colchester Campus. Application closing date is 29 August, more info here: https://t.co/p6WXyzeaG7
Over the next month we’ll be rehanging the work displayed in Colour ahead of a new exhibition we’re calling….(checks notes)….Colour 2. The first you’ll see is ‘Still Life’ by Elsa Zambrano, one of several loans from @EssexCollection@Uni_of_Essex