Adriana Obiols Roca

Biography

Adriana is a PhD student studying modern art of Latin America. Her research focuses on Central American art from the second half of the twentieth century, particularly in the context of civil war. She holds an MA in art history from Tulane University (2019) and a BA in English Literature from Swarthmore College (2016). Her MA thesis, "'Para el ala y para el vuelo': Photography and Nation in Revista Alero", centered on the interaction between photography and student nationalism in 1970s Guatemala.