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Home Collections Materiality of Memory

Materiality of Memory

What tethers material and memory to each other, and how do we contend with the frayed edges of their ruptured connection? This collection examines the resonances and tensions that emerge when memory, whether individual or collective, is made tangible.

Table Remains: Sites of Discipline and Alternative Empathies, or an Invitation for Found Object Transformation

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A street vendor’s cart and a hand-held cart stand in front of a colorful wall displaying ads for wire transfer services and concert posters.

The Inheritance of Diligencias

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Bend’s Bends: Christina Fernandez’s De- and Re-Materialization of Memory

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Hilos and the Unraveling of Borders in the Work of Consuelo Jimenez Underwood

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Photo shows Carmelita in drag as Pingalito character holding placemat with Map of Cuba.

Carmelita Tropicana: Recordar es Vivir

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A structure resembling a restaurant that serves pizza is installed in a gallery, including menus and a register. On the walls of the installation are video screens.

Freedom Denied

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