A glance at the movers and shakers over a century, and some who have starred in the past 25 years (reprinted from PW s 125th Anniversary issue in July 1997)
Dr. Elizabeth Lowe, a professor of Translation at New York University s School of Professional Studies, is this semester s Hélio and Amélia Pedroso/Luso American Development Foundation Endowed Chair in Portuguese Studies at UMass Dartmouth.
Much is known about what the 1922 Modern Art Week provoked in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, but there is little information on how modernist ideas reflected in other regions of Brazil. Professors and scholars of Modernism talk about how the movement