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Hugo Brehme, Interior of the Hotel Iturbide in Mexico City, early 20th century, Gelatin silver postcard, Harold Wethey Archive, National Gallery of Art Library

Exhibition Tour: Latin American Architecture

Focus: Exhibitions

  • Saturday, April 6, 2024
  • 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • East Building, Ground Level - Library
  • Talks
  • In-person

Join us for a tour of In the Library: Latin American Architecture in Circulation. This exhibition explores the transformation of buildings in Latin American through colonialism, independence, and contemporary history, as well as the people who used them. Architectural historian and Library image specialist for architecture Elisabeth Narkin will lead you through this collection of photographs and rare books from the Library’s collection.

Únete a un recorrido por la exhibición: En la biblioteca: Arquitectura latinoamericana en circulación, con Elisabeth Narkin, historiadora de arquitectura en nuestro departamento de colecciones de imágenes. A través de fotografías y libros raros de nuestra biblioteca, esta exposición explora la transformación de los edificios en Latinoamérica a lo largo de la colonización, la independencia y la historia moderna, y las personas que los utilizaron.