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A jaguar statue sits atop a tri-fold display covered in black fur with framed black and white images to the right and left of a middle section that includes an assortment of books, human remains, and other objects dipped in blood and gold.

Genesis and Apocalypse in Raphael Montañez Ortiz’s “The Memorial…”

Néstor David Pastor López

The Border Is Non-Binary: Leslie Martinez and the Fluidity of Form

Evan Garza

Casa-Isla/House-Island: Edra Soto’s Reimagining of Insularity

Elizabeth Mirabal 

Postcommodity and the Latinx-Indigenous Continuum: Epistemic Resistance through Material, Form, and Sound

Jeanette Degollado

Radical Occupation, Strategic Trespass: Candida Alvarez’s Painterly Disorientations

Matt Morris

On the Maternal Archetype: Transformation and Transmutation in Delilah Montoya’s “La Malinche” and “La Guadalupana”

Emma Oslé

“Our Mother” Portable Mural: Yolanda M. López’s “Nuestra Madre” (1981-1988)

Gabriela Rodriguez-Gomez

Colonial Atmospheres: On Sofía Gallisá Muriente’s Celaje

Maria Zazzarino

Sonic Vibrations

Itzel Corona Aguilar

Mother Water

Nathan Xavier Osorio
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