Custard Institute Symposium Spring 2026
04/17/2026 - 04/18/2026

FRIDAY, APRIL 17 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. 
Symposium Day 1—Keynote Lecture 
Miguel Falomir, Director, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 
This symposium brings together scholars who will present recent research on the sixteenth-century painter Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, subject of the current exhibition Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed.

SATURDAY, APRIL 18 | 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 
Symposium Day 2—Presentations 
Cristina Aldrich, Center for Spain in America Curatorial Fellow, Meadows Museum 
Borja Franco Llopis, Professor, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid 
Patricia Manzano Rodríguez, Curator, Meadows Museum 
Luis Rueda Galán, Mellon Curatorial Fellow, Meadows Museum 
Peter Van de Moortel, Chief Conservator, Kimbell Museum of Art 

Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium 
Space is limited; register online in advance 
Meadows Museum members: Free 
SMU students/faculty/staff: Free 
Non-SMU students and university/college educators: Free 
Non-members, Paperless Pass: $10 for the whole symposium 

Members, please note that you must sign in to receive your complimentary admission. If you are having trouble purchasing tickets online, please contact the museum box office at: 214.768.8587


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Custard Institute Symposium Spring 2026

04/17/2026 - 04/18/2026
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