Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

Join the School of Art + Art History for a Visiting Artist Lecture with Cecilia Fajardo-Hill. 

Free and open to the public.

Cecilia Fajardo-Hill is a British/ Venezuelan art historian curator in modern and contemporary art, specializing on Latin American art, currently based in Southern California. Fajardo-Hill holds a PhD in Art History from the University of Essex, England, and an MA in 20th Century Art History from the Courtauld Institute of Art, London, England. Fajardo-Hill has worked as the Chief Curator at the Museum of Latin American Art, MOLAA, Long Beach, California; the Director and Chief Curator of the Cisneros Fontanals Arts Foundation (CIFO) and the Ella Fontanals Cisneros Collection in Miami; and the General Director of Sala Mendoza, an alternative space for contemporary art in Caracas, Venezuela. Fajardo-Hill was the co-curator of Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985, a survey of radical artistic practices by Latina and Latin American women artists, a Getty PST LA/LA project.