Mexicali Biennial
Join us for Alien Excavations opening reception and book launch. This group exhibition highlights ALIEN - a multi-part artist publication that brings together five artists to investigate the meaning of “alienness” within the U.S.–Mexico borderlands. The book consists of three interlocking books produced with Taller California and MexiCali Biennial. Rather than looking to outer space, the […]
Alien Excavations is an exhibition built around the small-run artist book ALIEN, unfolding through ephemeral source materials, and interactive stations. ALIEN began as an idea “in space,” emerging from the MexiCali Biennial’s PARA/normal Borders Lab as a speculative publishing project that both embodies and interrogates the concept of alienness within and beyond the U.S.–Mexico borderlands. […]
Please join us as we highlight Whittier-based artists in a student curated community exhibition in collaboration with Whittier College's Poet StoryLab: Narrative, Community, and the Transformative Possibilities of Brown Storytelling. Through a special topics class, students will have the opportunity to select works that reflect the talents of local artists while connecting themes of PARA/normal […]
Please join us as we celebrate twenty years of the MexiCali Biennial! Celebrations include a group art exhibition featuring past biennial artist participants in an expanded archive showcase. We will also be launching MexiCali Biennial: Art, Actions, Exchanges since 2006, a publication commemorating the history of the transborder organization co-published with Cheech Marin Center for […]