The Spanish Speaking World
This course builds on the skills acquired in previous Spanish courses (1, 1H, 2, 2H, 3, 3H, 4, 4H) while providing an in-depth study of Spanish. It is essential to further student proficiency by exposing them to authentic materials and immersing them in the language and culture. Students will be required to show mastery in reading, listening and speaking. In addition, the language skills acquired will serve as a lifelong tool allowing students to travel and appreciate the cultures of Spanish speaking countries.
Frida Kahlo - artist
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter best know for her surrealist self-portraits, depicting her intense emotional and physical pain. .
Manuel de la Cruz González Luján (born in San Jose in 1909) was an artist who left a very important legacy to Costa Rica.
Paisaje - Manuel de la cruz-gonzales
Pablo Picasso is probably the most important figure of 20th century, in terms of art, and art movements that occurred over this period.
Picasso
Salvador Dali
The famous Spanish surrealist painter, Salvador Dali had artistic repertoire that included sculpture, painting, photography, multimedia work, and collaborations with other artists, most notably independent surrealist films.