…Statesian multidisciplinary artist whose work dismantles the colonial fantasy of the Caribbean. She’s in New York. She’s been in major residencies. She’s won prestigious grants and awards. She has receipts….
…Noelia, a woman diagnosed with cancer who travels back to her hometown in Vieques, Puerto Rico. The film is a stunning meditation on the themes of cancer, colonialism, and climate…
…Puerto Rico, laying bare the realities of gendered violence, colonialism, and political neglect. Her art is soft to the touch, yet unflinching in its message – a contradiction that makes…
…colonial framework, where Latinx artists are honored only when it serves a broader industry narrative. This year was no different. The Academy pats itself on the back for every perceived…
…keep her out. Whether she’s wrapped in an oversized, self-made garment resembling a colonial relic or performing a ritualistic action that forces spectators to reckon with their own gaze, she…
…as Harvey Guillén, Melissa Barerra, Rachel Zegler, Xolo Marideuña, Colman Domingo, America Ferrera, and Liza Colón-Zayas? Because they’re more than capable of hosting the show and delivering the iconic line,…
…room, and so much of what the writer-director jokingly calls “production value.” By combining death with silliness (a talking lizard features prominently), Rains Over Babel is able to explore themes…
…interrogates issues like colonialism, identity, and systemic inequality, forcing institutions and audiences to rethink entrenched norms. Supporting Latina artists means fostering innovation, expanding the scope of art history, and creating…
…with the discomfort of these questions. How do we go back? Can we go back? For Puerto Rico, where the impacts of colonization now morph into the violence of gentrification,…
…Latina Nava Mau did too. So, we are putting that in the “win” column for the gente. Latinas Liza Colón-Zayas (up for best television supporting actress) and Selena Gomez (double…
