To support the two-day symposium “Shifting Tides: Art in the 18th-Century Caribbean” at Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library October 27–28, 2022. The symposium focuses on centering the significance of the greater Caribbean region in the eighteenth century, rethinking the existing narratives of colonial American art both North and South, and reimagining the relationship between historical collections in public institutions and the communities they serve.