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Intervenxions is an online publication of TLP that features original writings, criticism, and interviews exploring contemporary Latinx Art, Politics, & Culture.
Revisiting the Community Las Madrinas Built in Los Sures
Puerto Rican madrinas from Los Sures in 1980s Williamsburg were the thread weaving their community together.
Amalia Mesa-Bains and Tomás Ybarra-Frausto in Conversation
We reached out to the veteran critics and asked them to reflect on the confluence of events that led to the creation of terms that have had such a lasting impact.
A Fruitful Future
Within the pages of Intervenxions Vol. 3, you'll find stories that frame history through the viewpoints of those left by the wayside by hegemonic narratives, that tap into people power, and showcase the value of our contributions.
Lawyer, Novelist, Critic: Yxta Maya Murray Doesn’t Just Stay in One Lane
Murray is weaving together two strands from her intellectual universe—art and law—into a single book: ‘We Make Each Other Beautiful: Art, Activism, and the Law.’
Remapping Coloniality: The Puerto Rican Art of Decolonial Cartography
The Western notion of maps is a representation with no connection to the living reality of the territory.
Salvador Jiménez-Flores and Rasquache Futurism
The Mexican artist uses transmigratory world-building and nonlinear expressions to dismantle reductive perceptions of Latinx art and explore the politics of identity.
Filmmaker Magdalena Albizu Explores Afro-Latina Identity In Debut Documentary, ‘NEGRITA’
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
The Wedding of the Century: Review of ‘United States of Banana’
United States of Banana, Braschi’s epic postmodern tragicomedy, has undergone several intermedia adaptations since its publication in 2011.
Exhibition Reviews
Book Reviews
Politics
Arts & Community
Queer Studies
Film & TV
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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