Dra. Taína Caragol

Curator of Painting and Sculpture & Latinx Art and History, @SmithsonianNPG. Opinions are my own.

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Qué felicidad darle difusión a la gesta de la familia mexico-boricua Méndez en la lucha de los derechos civiles en EEUU. https://t.co/9U1uMumqqC

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And this is the story of Sylvia Méndez, by my former Smithsonian colleague. Margaret Salazar-Porzio Talks About Sylvia Mendez: From Classrooms to Hi... https://t.co/WNLIIwA1tx via @YouTube

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On Sat. Sept. 28, please join me @smithsoniannpg with Sylvia Méndez, Sandra Méndez Durán, and artist Miguel Luciano to talk about Méndez v. Westminster (1946) which ended a century of school segregation in CA, 7 years before Brown v. Board of Education. https://t.co/hPvWeLGsmM

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Thank you @Smarthistory for the collaboration that yielded a series of videos on artworks included in "1898: US Imperial Visions and Revisions" @smithsoniannpg , including this one! https://t.co/7WCr6MzpOJ

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@cmonstah Ufff, qué bajón. I look forward to reading you wherever you go.

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Nos vemos este sábado a las 2 pm// See you on a Saturday at 2 pm @smithsoniannpg for the last Curator Tour of 1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions https://t.co/rueOM96au7

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@MicheleManatt @WJPerryCenter @pol_ange @smithsoniannpg @kate_c_lemay Thank you for coming to the exhibition!

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Do not miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to understand US overseas expansion in 1898 through artworks and documents from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guahån, the Philippines, Hawai’i and our own museum collection. 🇵🇷🇨🇺 🇬🇺🇵🇭

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Just a few more days to see “1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions,” closing Feb. 25.

Explore over 90 paintings, photographs, and objects from Guam, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Spain, & the U.S.

Learn more: https://t.co/q07OuvHAkH
📸: AB Corson #1898inFrame

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On Thurs. 5-7 pm, poets @mardecir @kylelop3 @KealohaPoetry @denicefrohman @GriselYAcosta1 @ThePoetsLizard #LehuaMTaitano and MC #RegieCabico will grace us at the last program of 1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions @smithsoniannpg . See you there! https://t.co/7flijL7oHq

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Don't let this one go by! Three more days to submit your work to the 2025 edition of the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition, the @smithsoniannpg 's triennial! Submit your artwork via https://t.co/p2137fKSgn / ¡Somete tu obra! #portraiture #Outwin2025 #retratos

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Comparto con mis compatriotas en Puerto Rico la invitación a la presentación el 1ro de febrero a las 7 pm, en el @MuseoMAPR, del catálogo que acompaña la exposición 1898: US Imperial Visions and Revisions. Gratis. Reserven en https://t.co/4LdqjelGye. Gracias @HumanidadesPR

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(1/2) An important representative of CHamoru and Guamanian people, Padre José Torres Palomo (b. 1836) was the first CHamoru Roman Catholic priest. He functioned as a diplomat for Guam during its transition of colonial authority from Spain to the U.S.

📸: https://t.co/Um1Fgf37lp

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@kate_c_lemay and I had a great time discussing "1898: US Imperial Visions and Revisions" @smithsoniannpg in The Gilded Age and Progressive Era podcast! Thank you for the invitation @MichaelCullina2! https://t.co/hiuDApjl5z via @acast

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Happy and proud about this great review by @cmonstah on the exhibition I co-curated with @kate_c_lemay. Come visit while it’s still up and get the beautiful catalogue. In 1898, the U.S. was building an empire. D.C.'s National Portrait Gallery digs in https://t.co/5aXD9goZ9l

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Juan Luna’s sensitive portrait of his friend José Rizal is on view in “1898: US Imperial Visions and Revisions” @smithsoniannpg #MyNPG #1898

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José Rizal (1861-1896), a writer and ophthalmologist, played a pivotal role as the leader of the Propaganda Movement in the Philippines. This Filipino nationalist movement, though brief, mainly took place in Spain and (1/5) #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth

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Excited to be in conversation with @kate_c_lemay, @JulioCapoJr, and #JorgeDuany next Thurs. @GablesMuseum for our 1898 book launch. See you there! https://t.co/3SXwqENetS

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Reminding everyone that the call for entries for The Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2025 of @smithsoniannpg is open until Jan. 26, 2024. Submit your artwork via [email protected] / ¡Somete tu obra! #Outwin2025 #MyNPG #portraits #visualart #arte #retratos

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@Mia_Mia ¡Felicidades, Mia! So
Happy for the McNay and for you!

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And the @smithsoniannpg’s triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition is on #artists! Go ahead and submit your portraits.

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Calling all artists! Starting on Oct. 2 you can submit a portrait to our seventh triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition.

⭐️ More Info: https://t.co/4ycKAL0HhX

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As part of our 1898 exhibition, join us this Sunday from 2-4 pm at @smithsoniannpg for the screening of War for Guam, followed by a conversation on the history and impact of the US military in Guåhan with @MuntanerNe61 , @NeilWeare , and @LaSwaddell https://t.co/V1rXrJQ0xr