Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition, Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800, Cooking with LACMA: Kitchen of New Spain is a recorded Zoom talk that features Maite Gomez-Rejón, founder of ArtBites. In this video, Maite leads us through a manchamanteles recipe, connecting it to the Spanish American artwork and the life of 17th century intellectual woman Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
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Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800 was curated by Ilona Katzew, Head of Latin American Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
The first comprehensive exhibition of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art, Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 emphasizes the creative power of Spanish America.
This program was originally presented on Zoom on July 20, 2022.
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About LACMA
Located on the Pacific Rim, LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection of nearly 140,000 objects that illuminate 6,000 years of artistic expression across the globe. Committed to showcasing a multitude of art histories, LACMA exhibits and interprets works of art from new and unexpected points of view that are informed by the region’s rich cultural heritage and diverse population. LACMA’s spirit of experimentation is reflected in its work with artists, technologists, and thought leaders as well as in its regional, national, and global partnerships to share collections and programs, create pioneering initiatives, and engage new audiences.
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Presented in conjunction with the exhibition, Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800, Cooking with LACMA: Kitchen of New Spain is a recorded Zoom talk that features Maite Gomez-Rejón, founder of ArtBites. In this video, Maite leads us through a manchamanteles recipe, connecting it to the Spanish American artwork and the life of 17th century intellectual woman Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
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Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800 was curated by Ilona Katzew, Head of Latin American Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
The first comprehensive exhibition of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art, Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 emphasizes the creative power of Spanish America.
This program was originally presented on Zoom on July 20, 2022.
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About LACMA
Located on the Pacific Rim, LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection of nearly 140,000 objects that illuminate 6,000 years of artistic expression across the globe. Committed to showcasing a multitude of art histories, LACMA exhibits and interprets works of art from new and unexpected points of view that are informed by the region’s rich cultural heritage and diverse population. LACMA’s spirit of experimentation is reflected in its work with artists, technologists, and thought leaders as well as in its regional, national, and global partnerships to share collections and programs, create pioneering initiatives, and engage new audiences.
Connect with LACMA
Subscribe for our latest videos: lacma.org/videos
Explore our collection online: collections.lacma.org
Plan your visit to LACMA: lacma.org/visit
Support the museum and become a member: lacma.org/support
Follow us on social
Facebook: facebook.com/LACMA
Twitter: twitter.com/lacma
Tumblr: lacma.tumblr.com
Pinterest: pinterest.com/lacma
Instagram: instagram.com/lacma
