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LASA 2025 Poner el Cuerpo en Latinx América // Travelling Bodies: Latinx- Artists and Filmmakers and Border-Crossing Dynamics//
On May 26 I participated in the panel “Travelling Bodies: Latinx- Artists and Filmmakers and Border-Crossing Dynamics” organized by Analays Alvarez Hernandez (Université de Montréal) with the presentation “Travelling Videos/Emerging Identities: Indigenous and Latinx Video Art from South, Central and North America in Canada” focusing on Abo: Videos That Unmask, Test & Invade the Colonial…
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Latinx-Canadian Visual and Media Arts as Decolonial Efforts: Mapping and Questioning Initiatives Across Canada
Who said there is no Latin/Latinx art in Canada? Yesterday, I had the pleasure to chair an amazing discussion on Latin/Latinx Art in Canada with four amazing scholars of Latin/x- Canadian Art, Analays Alvarez, Zaira Zarza, Tamara Toledo and Sarah Shamash at UAAC/AAUC 2022 Stay tuned for our upcoming book on the topic! Here is…
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Becoming Latinx-Canadian(s) : Artists, Curators, and Filmmakers of the Latin American Diaspora(s) in Canada @ LASA 2022
Organizer: Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda Co-chairs: Analays Alvarez and Zaria Zarza Discussant: Alessandra Santos In Canada, the identity category “Latinx-Canadian,” and other Latin American identities, have evolved under the hegemony of categories developed in the United States such as “Latino/a” and, more recently, “Latinx.” While the latter are deeply embedded in the historical and contemporary race…
