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Intervenxions is an online publication of TLP that features original writings, criticism, and interviews exploring contemporary Latinx Art, Politics, & Culture.
Reimagining the Community Archive: Lizania Cruz's Investigation of the Dominican Racial Imaginary
Through an ongoing project, Cruz invites the Dominican community to share and reconsider their own experiences within the false racial imaginary perpetuated by the Dominican state.
Spectacles of Violence: A Conversation With Ayanna Legros
A scholar reacts to the recent controversy over a viral image at the US-Mexico border, where thousands of Haitian migrants continue to seek asylum.
Radical Remembrance: A Latinx AIDS Monument in Los Angeles
The Wall Las Memorias AIDS monument, the first publicly funded AIDS monument in the nation, contains the names of more than 360 people who have died from AIDS, including the names of many Latinos from the surrounding neighborhood of Lincoln Heights.
"Don’t Bother Searching If There’s Been A Bitch Like Me": A Conversation with María José
After participating in El Museo del Barrio’s 2020/21 Triennal, the Puerto Rican trans artist discusses their art practice in relationship to decolonization, anti-racism, anti-capitalism, and the abolition of the binary.
Threading Bloodlines: Crafting, Dreaming and Searching in HILOS
A visual dialogue between the works of five emerging Latinx artists addresses the intersecting threads of colonialism, past and present.
Mapping Intuition: An Interview with Victoria Martinez
Following her recent exhibition presented by TSA Chicago and Transmitter, the Chicago-based interdisciplinary artist discusses mapmaking as a form of documentation, the influence of public art, and researching her Mexican roots to find cross-cultural connections.
In De Lo Mío, a Spectrum of Dominicanidad Seen Through Six Womxn Artists
An interview with curator Tiffany Alfonseca on her recent exhibition at the Jenkins Johnson Gallery in Brooklyn.
Mexican American Masks: The Art of Joel Hernandez
A profile of the San Francisco based artist on how their work with papier-mâché masks connects with themes of Mexican-American identity, the American dream, queer sexuality, and more.
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Afro-Latinx Studies
Alford’s clarity about the relevance of Blackness to Latinx identity serves as a balm for feeling invisible to raceless Latina authors.
The ‘NEGRITA’ doc uses the racial descriptor as an entry point to discuss the lasting effects of colonialism in Latin America, the Caribbean, and its diasporas
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