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This fine collection of artworks by well-known Chilean artists was very generously donated to the Anglo Chilean Society by Mrs Pola de Kadt-Valdivieso and Mr Emanuel de Kadt. The intention behind the donation was that the artworks should be shown to the public before being sold to raise funds for the general purposes of the Society. Those purposes include bringing Chilean culture and artistic talent to the attention of the British public and giving financial help to worthy causes in Chile and, in particular, on Easter Island, which has been hard hit by two years of pandemic isolation.

The Anglo Latin American Foundation (ALAF) presents Christmas Carol Service 2022 - A Night to Remember: A magical evening of our favourite Christmas Carols, drinks and canapés at a wonderful venue in aid of the most disadvantaged children in Latin America.

A Hundred Years of Authoritarianism and Democracy in Brazil: Paulo Freire’s Critical Remarks Now and Then. The present talk interrogates the current critiques of authoritarianism and conservatism in Brazil by looking at their definitions of what makes them new (as there is a suggestion that the country is living under a ‘new right’ [nova direita] or a ‘new conservatism’ [novo conservadorismo]).

Body-worn cameras are rapidly becoming a familiar tool in contemporary police forces’ arsenals. This eagerness for a technological “fix” to the distinguishable crisis in police legitimacy is understandable as it is significantly more affordable to administer than solving more endemic democratic and societal issues such as unwarranted use of force, corruption, lack of transparency etc. Indeed, police organisations differ intrinsically from many other organisations in that they monopolise the legitimate use of force, however, this distinctive feature of policing inevitably exposes law enforcement officers to controversy.

+ DJs Tim Garcia, Lex Blondin, Cosmo Sofi + Candela Viva Room: Desta, Alma. Xmas Party with live 18 piece big band + two rooms of DJs. To celebrate the release of their brand new single ‘Mambo Rama’, the New Regency Orchestra are back on the bandstand with their eight-piece rhythm section and a storming twelve-piece horn section and a big bag of re-imagined Afro Cuban bangers.

This NEW online ART HISTORY course is designed to give you a basic understanding of the Latin American art scene during the first half of the 20th century. In it, you will learn about the most significant artists of the region, focusing primarily on female artists whose contributions have been vastly underrated.

The Royal Academy of Arts presents a landmark exhibition, with over 150 dazzling and fascinating pieces, exploring the art and culture of the Hispanic world. Discover the rich story of Spanish and Hispanic art and culture from antiquity to the 20th century: from masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, Zurbarán and El Greco to paintings, sculptures, silk textiles, ceramics, lustreware, silverwork, precious jewellery, maps, drawings, illuminated manuscripts and stunning decorative lacquerware from Latin America.

Star of Netflix documentary Amar Elo, Emicida has emerged as a true Brazilian music contender over the last year following the release of his breakout É Tudo Pra Ontem, with the participation of Gilberto Gil. He presents the full Amar Elo theatrical experience as seen at Teatro Municipal in São Paulo.

Learn more about upcoming cultural events at Instituto Cervantes.