Mexicali BiennialJoin us for a public reception for María José Crespo: Screen Memories, an immersive, research-driven installation that explores Tijuana as a haunted city saturated with sensorial excess, systemic violence, and poetic resonance.
Screen Memories, a solo exhibition by María José Crespo, is an immersive, research-driven installation that explores Tijuana as a haunted city saturated with sensorial excess, systemic violence, and poetic resonance. This project proposes a counter-infrastructure through a speculative data center where ghosts, understood as social figures, lead us into fractured temporalities and hidden memory circuits. […]
This communal dinner event - imagined by multi-media artist Isidro Perez Garcia - invites guests to dine on traditional foods and drinks from the Americas including tostadas, tlacoyos or tamales de chipilin, and nieve de tuna, pulque, chicha morada, and agua fresca. This dinner series invites artists/creatives/chefs to craft food and drinks that translocate between […]
FREE Art Workshop led by Whittier - based Artist / Educator Luis Vega. Self-Portraits, Poems and Possibility is a pop-in workshop where participants can explore self-identity through image and text. This workshop is geared toward participants ages 12 & up but can be adapted for all ages.
Join us for a dialogue between artist María José Crespo and curator Rosela del Bosque in regards to Screen Memories currently on view at MXCL BNL LAB. This free program invites the attendees to explore the exhibition through topics related to the border region, including surveillance assets and the otherworldly data centers that hold them. […]
This event is at capacity. If you RSVP'd but have not received directions/information, please email info@mexicalibiennial.org. Thank you. The PARA/normal Borders Supper Club continues by bringing a traditional Mexicali-style asada with an extra-terrestrial twist as imagined by Colectivo Bajaghost and Bibiana Padilla Maltos. Asada/Transborder Aesthetics - Part II will be held at a private residence […]
Join us for the opening reception of ANGER IS AN ENERGY: The Punk Alchemy of Miyo & Usen Print Editions Live screenprinting event during opening night led by Dewey Tafoya, lead printer & Assistant Director of the Professional Printmaking Program at Self Help Graphics. Bring your own t-shirt and a $5 donation. All funds donated […]
