LatinX Artists Disrupt Colonial Narratives

(released 11/27/2022)


Gagosian presents a selection of videos by Latinx artists that engages in destabilizing, disrupting and rewriting the colonial narratives. The seventy minute presentation will be followed by a panel discussion. The films use historic documentation, architecture, landscape, dance and sound to reveal the suppressed histories and offer an alternative understanding of the present.  The creators are:

Carolina Caycedo - APARICIONES / APPARITIONS - 2018, 9.5 min, digital

María Magdalena Campos-Pons - MATANZAS SOUND MAP - 2017, 16.5 min, digital

Lizania Cruz - OPENING STATEMENT - 2021, 11.5 min, digital

Michael Menchaca - A CAGE WITHOUT BORDERS - 2021, 21 min, digital

Juan Sánchez - UNKNOWN BORICUA STREAMING: A NUYORICAN STATE OF MIND - 2011, 8 min, digital

Go to Anthology Film Archives on Wednesday, November 30 at 7p.m. The screenings will be in the Courthouse Theater. You can select your tickets here: https://ticketing.uswest.veezi.com/


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