Nombrar el agua

Nombrar el agua, an installation of embroidery hoops and single-channel video with sound, in which words in different native languages ​​of Mexico are embroidered by hand to name the water. This piece is based on a legend of a community in the Huasteca mountains that once a year spends the night naming all the things […]

For the Animals: Tania Candiani, Part II

ASU Art Museum is presenting a site-specific installation that incorporates sound, land, and animals as a way to raise awareness about risks facing endangered species living in the Sonoran Desert. Tania Candiani worked with electronic musicians to create experimental sound scores conceived as lullabies for these indigenous animals. The exhibit includes videos, sculptural sounds works, […]

Reverencia

Reverencia (Reverence). Penachos Series is an installation composed of a traditional Mexican headdress, a choreography, an action recorded on video, and live activations that resignify a traditional dance called Danza de Los Quetzales. Reverencia proposes a reinterpretation of the symbolic meaning of the movements of the Danza de Los Quetzales, as well as a translation […]

Cromática

Cromática (Chromatic) is a project that consists of a series of works that start from the idea of the synesthesia to establish different relationships and organizational models of sensory associations. The rescue of traditions is a great vehicle for the preservation of memory, and therefore the Ancestral crafts such as textiles or ceramics are present […]

Ad-hoc o cómo vivir juntos

La restauradora This work recreates the color palette that would have been used in the pictorial representation of some of the most significant changes suffered from the 14th century to our days, at coordinates 19 ° 26’07.0 “N 99 ° 07’55.2” W, place where Seminario 12 is located, taking as a point of view the […]