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Bending Tradition: How Mexican Artisans Craft Los Angeles
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The Slow Reveal: The Video Work of Tamar Guimarães
Tamar Guimarães' video and installation pieces investigate the role of psychic mediums and the invisible transfer of information.
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Instigating Histories: The Work of Mapa Teatro
Mapa Teatro, a collective based in Bogota, Colombia, uses theater, performance, and installation to create complex visual narratives that ask open-ended questions about the drug war, violence and other global issues. The group recently completed a one...
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'No Mas Bebés' Casts Light on Medical Sterilizations
A documentary film about reproductive justice, "No Mas Bebés" revisits the story of momentous lawsuit Madrigal vs. Quilligan, a case that involved the sterilization of Mexican immigrant women in the 1970s.
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Slanguage Speaks Slanguage
With videos, workshops, and dollar store cosplay outfits, art collective Slanguage creates a sci-fi, yet rasquache world in "Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost."
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Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa's Color and Tone Metaphors
Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa returns to his early exposure to experimental theatre in 1970s Guatemala.
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Talking Back at Architecture: The Work of Zinny and Maidagan
Artists Dolores Zinny and Juan Maidagan challenging traditional notions of exhibition space through their site-specific large-scale installations.