On ViewEl Museo Del BarrioArchaeology Of MemoryApril 17–August 11, 2024New York
This long-overdue first retrospective by an eighty-year-old Chicana artist is one of the stellar events of the season. Many East Coast viewers are unaware that Mexican history, in former territories like New Mexico, predates the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock (1620). Archaeologists posit that it may pre-date the conquistadors, reaching back to Mesoamerica. Mesa-Bains, the daughter…
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Source: https://brooklynrail.org/2024/07/artseen/Amalia-Mesa-Bains-Archaeology-of-Memory